sugi

Borrowed from Japanese 杉(すぎ) (sugi).

sugi (uncountable)

1. Wood of the Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica).

• GUIs, IUGS

• Hyphenation: su‧gi
• IPA^(key): /ˈsuɡi/ [ˈs̪u.ɡɪ]

sugi

1. halfbeak (family Hemiramphidae)

Unknown (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈsuɡi/ [ˈsu.ɡi]
• Rhymes: -uɡi
• Syllabification: su‧gi

sugi (plural sugi-sugi)

1. toothpick
2. quid: a piece of material for chewing, especially chewing tobacco

   Synonym: susur

• “sugi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

sugi

1. Rōmaji transcription of すぎ

Possibly from Old Javanese sugih

súgî

1. stainless, refined, like gold, pure, and clean

sūgī

1. present passive infinitive of sūgō

• IPA^(key): [sud͡ʒʲ]

sugi

1. second-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of suge