suci
See also: sucî, suĉi, sūci, Suci, and SUCI
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay suci, from Pali suci, from Sanskrit शुचि (śuci). Doublet of cuci.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /su.t͡ʃi/
- Hyphenation: su‧ci
Adjective
suci
- holy
- Synonym: kudus
- sacred
- Synonyms: keramat, sakral
- innocent
- Synonym: maksum
- (figuratively) pure (spiritual)
- Synonyms: murni, putih
- clean (in religious context)
- Synonyms: bersih, nirmala
- Antonym: kotor
Conjugation
| Conjugation of suci (meng-, transitive) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Root | suci | ||||
| Active | Involuntary | Passive | Imperative | Jussive | |
| Active | menyuci | tersuci | disuci | suci | sucilah |
| Locative | – | – | – | – | – |
| Causative / Applicative1 | menyucikan | tersucikan | disucikan | sucikan | sucikanlah |
| Causative | |||||
| Locative | – | – | – | – | – |
| Causative / Applicative1 | mempersucikan | terpersucikan | dipersucikan | persucikan | persucikanlah |
| 1The -kan row is either causative or applicative, with transitive roots it mostly has applicative meaning. Notes: Some of these forms do normally not exist or are rarely used in standard Indonesian. Some forms may also change meaning. | |||||
Derived terms
- bersuci
- kesucian
- menyucikan
- penyuci
- penyucian
- persucian
- tersuci
Related terms
- cuci
Further reading
- “suci” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.
Latin
Noun
sūcī
- inflection of sūcus:
- nominative/vocative plural
- genitive singular
Malay
Etymology
From Sanskrit शुचि (śuci).
Adjective
suci (Jawi spelling سوچي)
- pure, clean
- holy
Synonyms
- bersih
- begawan (classical)
- kudus
- nirmala
- soleh
Further reading
- “suci” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀲𑀼𑀘𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- सुचि (Devanagari script)
- সুচি (Bengali script)
- සුචි (Sinhalese script)
- သုစိ or သုၸိ (Burmese script)
- สุจิ (Thai script)
- ᩈᩩᨧᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ສຸຈິ (Lao script)
- សុចិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄪𑄌𑄨 (Chakma script)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit शुचि (śuci).
Adjective
suci
- pure, clean, white
Related terms
- asuci
Further reading
- Pali Text Society (1921-1925), “suci”, in Pali-English Dictionary, London: Chipstead
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsu.t͡ɕi/
- Rhymes: -ut͡ɕi
- Syllabification: su‧ci
Adjective
suci
- virile nominative/vocative plural of suty
Romanian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic соукати (sukati).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /suˈt͡ʃi/
Audio (file)
Verb
a suci (third-person singular present sucește, past participle sucit) 4th conj.
- to wring
- to wrench
- to sprain
- to twist, bend, turn, crook
Conjugation
conjugation of suci (fourth conjugation, -esc- infix)
| infinitive | a suci | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | sucind | ||||||
| past participle | sucit | ||||||
| number | singular | plural | |||||
| person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | |
| indicative | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | sucesc | sucești | sucește | sucim | suciți | sucesc | |
| imperfect | suceam | suceai | sucea | suceam | suceați | suceau | |
| simple perfect | sucii | suciși | suci | sucirăm | sucirăți | suciră | |
| pluperfect | sucisem | suciseși | sucise | suciserăm | suciserăți | suciseră | |
| subjunctive | eu | tu | el/ea | noi | voi | ei/ele | |
| present | să sucesc | să sucești | să sucească | să sucim | să suciți | să sucească | |
| imperative | — | tu | — | — | voi | — | |
| affirmative | sucește | suciți | |||||
| negative | nu suci | nu suciți | |||||
Derived terms
- răsuci
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Hungarian szűcs.
Noun
suci m (plural suci)
- (Transylvania, Banat) furrier
Declension
Declension of suci
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite articulation | definite articulation | indefinite articulation | definite articulation | |
| nominative/accusative | (un) suci | suciul | (niște) suci | sucii |
| genitive/dative | (unui) suci | suciului | (unor) suci | sucilor |
| vocative | suciule | sucilor | ||
Serbo-Croatian
Noun
suci
- nominative/vocative plural of sudac