Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: auspicious
IPA transcription: [ɑsp'ɪʃəs]
adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: auspicious
    Meaning: auguring favorable circumstances and good luck; "an auspicious beginning for the campaign"
Usage examples
  • She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that the cause of this army coming upon Isbanir city was wondrous.
  • She continued, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that Judar said to his brothers, "How could you do with me thus?
  • She continued, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that when Yunus the Scribe said to Walid, "Allah forbid I should repent over her!
  • She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that Sindbad the Seaman thus continued:--When I smote the serpent on the head with my golden staff she cast the man forth of her mouth.
  • She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that the Queen continued: "When Bulukiya ended his recount, the youth said, 'How few things of marvel hast thou seen in thy life, O unhappy!
  • It was early in the year, but as soon as the weather was auspicious, and that the spring began to melt into the verge of summer, we took rod in hand and sallied into the country, as stark mad as was ever Don Quixote from reading books of chivalry.
  • She said, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that Ala al-Din continued, "So he packed me fifty loads of goods and gave me ten thousand dinars, wherewith I set out for Baghdad; but when I reached the Lion's Copse, the wild Arabs came out against me and took all my goods and monies.
  • She continued, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that the bondmaid sent by Hayat al-Nufus made her way to Ardashir and delivered him her lady's message, which when he heard, he wept with sore weeping and said to her, "Know that Hayat al-Nufus is my mistress and that I am her slave and the captive of her love.