mázli
Hungarian
noun
Definitions
- (informal) fluke a lucky or improbable occurrence, with the implication that the occurrence could not be repeated
Etymology
Borrowed from Yiddish מזל (luck) derived from Hebrew (modern) מַזָּל (luck, constellation, star, fate).
Origin
Hebrew (Modern Ashkenazic)
מַזָּל
Gloss
luck, constellation, star, fate
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
星