kismet 的詞源
kismet(n.)
"命運,宿命",1834年出現,源自土耳其 qismet,來自阿拉伯語 qismah, qismat,意爲“命運,機會”,起源於源於 qasama “他分配”之意。
From a nation of enthusiasts and conquerors, the Osmanlis became a nation of sleepers and smokers. They came into Europe with the sword in one hand and the Koran in the other: were they driven out of their encampment, it would be with the Koran in one hand and the pipe in the other, crying: 'Kismet! Kismet! Allah kehrim!' (God hath willed it! God is great!) [Dr. James O. Noyes, "The Ottoman Empire," "The Knickerbocker," October 1858]
奧斯曼帝國是一個熱情而征服的民族,他們進入歐洲時一手持劍,一手持古蘭經。如果他們被趕出了自己的營地,他們也會一手拿着古蘭經,一手拿着菸斗,哭喊着:“ 'Kismet! Kismet! Allah kehrim!' (真主意願它!真主偉大!)。” [詹姆斯·O·諾伊士博士,“奧斯曼帝國”,“紐約市立大學雜誌”,1858年十月]
在1877年的小說題目中廣爲流傳。
kismet 的趨勢
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