suji

See also: sūji

English

Alternative forms

• soojee, sooji, soojy, soujee, sujee

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi सूजी / Urdu سوجی (sūjī).

Noun

suji (uncountable)

1. (South Asia) Wheat that is granulated but not pulverized; a kind of semolina.

References

• “suji”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• jusi, ujis

Japanese

Romanization

suji

1. Rōmaji transcription of すじ

Malay

Noun

suji (Jawi spelling سوجي, plural suji-suji, informal 1st possessive sujiku, 2nd possessive sujimu, 3rd possessive sujinya)

1. embroidery; fancy needlework

Further reading

• “suji” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Old Javanese

Noun

suji

1. spine, quill (of a porcupine)
2. embroidery