सुई

हिन्दी

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सुई

  • /sʊ.iː/ Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Old Hindi सुई (suī), सूई (sūī), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀽𑀈 (sūī), from Sanskrit सूची (sūcī́). Doublet of सूची (sūcī).

noun suī · سوئی · सुई · सुइयाँ · सुइयों

  1. feminine needle (for knitting and otherwise) सुई और धागा/सूई-तागा
  2. feminine syringe, injection सुई लगाना

proper noun suī · سُوئی · सूई

  1. masculine Sui (a city in Dera Bugti district, Balochistan, Pakistan)

In English

  • hand index or pointer on a dial, such as on an analogue/analog clock
  • needle indicating device
  • syringe hypodermic syringe

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MLA

"सुई." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%88. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

सुई. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%88

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"सुई." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%88.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {सुई},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%88},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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