kismet

kismet
noun Usage: often capitalized Etymology: Turkish, from Arabic qisma portion, lot Date: 1834 1. fate 1 2. fate 2a

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  • Kismet — may refer to:* Destiny, a predetermined course of eventsEntertainmenttage* Kismet (musical)Film* Kismet (1930 film), starring Loretta Young and Otis Skinner * Kismet (1932 film), Hindi film directed by Baburao Patel * Kismet (1943 film), Hindi… …   Wikipedia

  • Kismet — (von türkisch „Kısmet“, aus arabisch ‏قسمة‎, DMG qisma) bezeichnet: die Vorstellung über das Schicksal im muslimischen Kulturraum Kismet (Sniffer), passiver WLAN Sniffer zum Aufspüren von Funknetzwerken Kismet (Kansas), Stadt in den… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Kismet — es un sniffer, un husmeador de paquetes, y un sistema de detección de intrusiones para redes inalámbricas 802.11. Kismet funciona con cualquier tarjeta inalámbrica que soporte el modo de monitorización raw, y puede rastrear tráfico 802.11b,… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Kismet — Sn (das dem Menschen zugeteilte) Schicksal per. Wortschatz exot. (19. Jh.) Entlehnung. Entlehnt aus türk. kismet, dieses aus arab. qismah (eigentlich Zugeteiltes ).    Ebenso nndl. kismet, ne. kismet. arab …   Etymologisches Wörterbuch der deutschen sprache

  • kismet — KÍSMET s.n. (În islamism) Destin, fatalitate, soartă, voinţa lui Alah. (cf. germ. Kismet) Trimis de tavi, 17.07.2004. Sursa: MDN  kísmet s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic …   Dicționar Român

  • Kismet — Kismet, KS U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 484 Housing Units (2000): 172 Land area (2000): 0.230809 sq. miles (0.597793 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.230809 sq. miles (0.597793 sq. km) …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Kismet, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 484 Housing Units (2000): 172 Land area (2000): 0.230809 sq. miles (0.597793 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.230809 sq. miles (0.597793 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • kismet — (n.) fate, destiny, 1834, from Turkish qismet, from Arabic qismah, qismat portion, lot, fate, from root of qasama he divided. From a nation of enthusiasts and conquerors, the Osmanlis became a nation of sleepers and smokers. They came into Europe …   Etymology dictionary

  • kismet — kìsmet (kr̀smet) m DEFINICIJA isl. prema islamu, što je Alah odredio, a ne može se izbjeći; sudbina, udes ETIMOLOGIJA tur. kısmet ← arap. qismä …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • kismet — [kiz′met, kis′met] n. [Turk kısmet < Ar qisma(t), a portion, lot, fate < qasama, to divide] fate; destiny …   English World dictionary

  • Kismet — Kis met, n. [Per. qismat.] Destiny; fate. [Written also {kismat}.] [Oriental] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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