kısmet

This is the 5446th most frequent Turkish word.


kısmet

Destiny or fate.


Here, 'kısmet' refers to fate or destiny as an abstract concept playing a role in outcomes beyond personal control.

Bu işi kazanmak tamamen kısmet meselesi.

Winning this job is purely a matter of fate.


In this sentence, 'kısmet' denotes a particular person or circumstance seen as destined or appropriate for marriage.

Evlilik için uygun bir kısmet arıyor.

She is looking for a suitable match for marriage.


Here, 'kısmet' is used colloquially to express a sense of destiny or serendipity regarding an unexpected encounter.

Kısmet bu ya, karşılaştık.

It’s fate, we met.