No. 16,783 in Russian
случайным
"Случайным" means "random" or "accidental" in English.
In a sentence
Этот результат был случайным.
This result was random.
This word 'случайным' is used as an adjective describing the outcome in the instrumental case, reflecting it happened by chance.
Его случайным напарником оказался известный актер.
His random partner turned out to be a famous actor.
Here, 'случайным' serves as an adjective describing a temporary partner in the instrumental case, indicating the pairing occurred randomly.
Случайным образом мы нашли эту книгу среди старых записей.
In a random manner, we found this book among old records.
In this sentence, 'случайным' is part of an adverbial phrase 'случайным образом', illustrating the manner in which the book was discovered randomly.
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