[ˈmaːzli]
OriginBorrowed from Yiddish מזל (mazl, “luck”), from Hebrew מַזָּל (mazál). Suffixed with -i to resolve the word-final consonant cluster, compare cetli from Bavarian zettl or German Zettel (/ˈt͡sɛtl̩/) etc.
- informalfluke (a lucky or improbable occurrence, with the implication that the occurrence could not be repeated)
Formsmázlik(plural) · mázli(nominative, singular) · mázlik(nominative, plural) · mázlit(accusative, singular) · mázlikat(accusative, plural) · mázlinak(dative, singular) · mázliknak(dative, plural) · mázlival(instrumental, singular) · mázlikkal(instrumental, plural) · mázliért(causal-final, singular) · mázlikért(causal-final, plural) · mázlivá(singular, translative) · mázlikká(plural, translative) · mázliig(singular, terminative) · mázlikig(plural, terminative) · mázliként(essive-formal, singular) · mázlikként(essive-formal, plural) · -(essive-modal, singular) · -(essive-modal, plural) · mázliban(inessive, singular)