عشوائية

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Arabic[edit]

Root
ع ش و (ʕ-š-w)

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ʕaʃ.waː.ʔij.ja/

Etymology 1[edit]

Relative noun (nisba) composed of عَشْوَاء +‎ ـِيَّة (-iyya).

Noun[edit]

عَشْوَائِيَّة (ʕašwāʔiyyaf (plural عَشْوَائِيَّات (ʕašwāʔiyyāt))

  1. randomness
  2. purposelessness, arbitrariness
Declension[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective[edit]

عَشْوَائِيَّة (ʕašwāʔiyyaf

  1. feminine singular of عَشْوَائِيّ (ʕašwāʔiyy)