فجائي

Arabic

Etymology

Relative adjective (nisba) composed of فُجَاءَة (fujāʾa, sudden action, surprise) + ـِيّ (-iyy).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

فُجَائِيّ (fujāʾiyy) m, feminine فُجَائِيَّة (fujāʾiyya), masculine plural فُجَائِيُّون (fujāʾiyyūn), feminine plural فُجَائِيَّات (fujāʾiyyāt)

  1. sudden
  2. unexpected

Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), فجأ”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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