Bakht
nounHip-hop slang · Rap Dictionary
Definition
Bakht (noun): Borrowed from Persian/Urdu/Punjabi origins meaning 'luck' or 'fortune.' In hip-hop culture, particularly Punjabi trap, Desi hip-hop, and global street rap, 'bakht' refers to one's good fortune, fate in the hustle, come-up, or surviving street life despite odds. Often used to boast about lucky breaks or curse bad luck.
Examples
“'Mera bakht saath ditta, hun main king baneya' – Sidhu Moose Wala, 'Legend' (stylized lyric highlighting rise via luck).”
“'Bakht kharab si, par grind na rukeya' – Bohemia, 'Kali Denali' (context of overcoming bad luck through hustle).”
“'Pita di bakht paani, mainu LA laaya' – Yo Yo Honey Singh, 'Dope Shope' (attributing success to family fortune).”
“'Kutte bakht waste, main top te aa gaya' – Karan Aujla, 'Don't Look' (dismissing haters, crediting personal luck).”
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