Noun: kismet 'kiz,met or kiz-mut
- An event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future
"Their meeting was kismet, according to the fortune teller";
- destiny, fate
- (Islam) the will of Allah
"She accepted the outcome as her kismet";
- kismat
Derived forms: kismets
Type of: happening, natural event, occurrence, occurrent
Encyclopedia: Kismet, Kansas