Translation of "xorti" into English

Per eżempju, ħafna jemmnu f’Kismet, jew ix-xorti.

For example, many people believe in Kismet, or fate.

Il-produtturi tal-ġobon fiż-żoni speċifikati kellhom xorti kemm tajba u kemm ħażina.

The fortunes of cheesemakers in the designated area have seen highs and lows.

Hija marbuta maʼ xi superstizzjoni li tawgura xorti tajba jew fertilità—bħalma hi d-drawwa li jiġi mitfugħ ir-ross fuq il-miżżewġin friski?

Is it tied to a superstition that is a good-luck or fertility wish—such as showering the newlyweds with rice?