mazel tov

English

/ˈmaz(ə)l ˌtɒf/, /ˈmɑz(ə)lˌtɔf/

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Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish מזל־טובֿ derived from Hebrew (modern) מַזָּל (luck, constellation, star, fate) derived from Akkadian 𒌓𒁕 derived from Hebrew (modern) טוֹב (good).

Origin

Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)

טוֹב

Gloss

good

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Property

Kanji

良, 善

Emoji
🦸 🦸‍♀️ 🦸‍♂️

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