شنص
Gulf Arabic
/ʃɪnəsˤ/
verb
Definitions
- to take a chance and make out
Etymology
Borrowed from French chance (chance, luck, good luck, fortune) borrowed from Persian شانس.
Origin
Persian
شانس
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- chance English
- *cadentia Latin
- Chance German
- chance Italian
- chance French
- chanceux French
- chançard French
- malchance French
- шанс Russian
- chance Spanish, Castilian
- sjanse Norwegian Bokmål
- chance Portuguese
- chans Swedish
- sjanse Norwegian Nynorsk
- seans Irish
- chance Danish
- chance Old French
- șansă Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- شانس Persian
- şans Turkish
- შანსი Georgian
- chañs Breton
- chans Antillean Creole