1. süci-
f
The corpus record — Sanskrit
śuciḥ
f
Every figure on this page is drawn from the corpus record.
Distribution
- Katha Upanisad 1 · 4.64/10k
- Bhagavad Gita 1 · 1.16/10k
Senses
2. śuci
śuci mfn. ( f. nom. pl. śucyas, Mn. viii, 77 ) shining, glowing, gleaming, radiant, bright, RV. &c. &c.
3. sūci
sūci or sūcī, f. ( prob. to be connected with sūtra, syūta &c. fr. √ siv, ‘to sew’, cf. sūkṣma; in R. once sūcinā instr. ), a needle or any sharp-pointed instrument ( e.g. ‘a needle used in surgery’, ‘a magnet’ &c.), RV. &c. &c.; the sharp point or tip of anything or any pointed obje
4. sūcī
sūci or sūcī, f. ( prob. to be connected with sūtra, syūta &c. fr. √ siv, ‘to sew’, cf. sūkṣma; in R. once sūcinā instr. ), a needle or any sharp-pointed instrument ( e.g. ‘a needle used in surgery’, ‘a magnet’ &c.), RV. &c. &c.; the sharp point or tip of anything or any pointed obje
Attestations
- śuciḥ Bhagavad Gita 18.27
- śuciḥ Katha Upanisad kau_3.8
Deep etymology
Authority pointers, pending review
These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.
- vol. 2, scan p. 767; entry #5728
Review: Under source audit
OCR root-candidate values are withheld pending source verification, rights review, and scholarly review. No root, reconstruction, cognate, or historical relationship is asserted here.
The authorities' own wording is withheld pending review. Each source's identity, locator, and review status are cited above.
Downloads
Word record (JSON)·Concordance (CSV)·Frequencies (CSV)·Cite (BibTeX)
CC BY 4.0, with receipt attribution. What is exportable
Sanskrit corpus record built from GRETIL sources (citations and statistics; GRETIL running text is not redistributable). Passage text, where shown, from the Digital Corpus of Sanskrit (CC BY 4.0). Dictionary senses from Monier-Williams (1899, public domain), via the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries.