فوضوي

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of فَوْضَى (fawḍā, mess) + ـِيّ (-iyy), from the root ف و ض (f-w-ḍ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faw.dˤa.wijj/

Adjective

فَوْضَوِيّ • (fawḍawiyy) (feminine فَوْضَوِيَّة (fawḍawiyya), masculine plural فَوْضَوِيُّونَ (fawḍawiyyūna), feminine plural فَوْضَوِيَّات (fawḍawiyyāt))

  1. chaotic, messy
  2. (politics) anarchistic
    Synonym: (preferred) لَاسُلْطَوِيّ (lāsulṭawiyy)

Declension

Noun

فَوْضَوِيّ • (fawḍawiyy) m, plural فَوْضَوِيُّون (fawḍawiyyūn), feminine فَوْضَوِيَّة (fawḍawiyya)

  1. (politics) anarchist

Declension

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ف و ض
3 terms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic فَوْضَوِيّ (fawḍawiyy).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faw.dˤa.wi/, [ˈfɑw.dˤɑ.wi]
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Adjective

فوضوي • (fawḍawi) (feminine فوضويّة (fawḍawiyye), common plural فوضويّين (fawḍawiyyīn))

  1. messy, chaotic, disorderly
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