sewing
/ˈsəʊɪŋ/noun
उच्चारण सोइंग
सिलाई
Basic word
noun
- 1
[U]
the activity of making, repairing or decorating things made of cloth using a needle and thread
सिलाई
- Radhika learnt sewing from her grandmother.
- a sewing machine
- Sewing is a useful skill for making and mending clothes.
+ 2 more examples
- She earns a little money from sewing at home.
- Our school teaches cooking and sewing.
Synonyms stitching needlework tailoring
- 2
[U]
something that is being sewn
सिलाई का काम (जो सिला जा रहा हो)
- She put her sewing aside and answered the door.
- Her sewing lay in a basket beside the chair.
- He picked up his sewing and began to hem the curtain.
+ 1 more example
- She kept her sewing in a tin box.
◇Word family
sew verb
≈Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
?Which word?
Do not confuse sewing (stitching with a needle and thread) and sowing (putting seeds in the ground), which sound the same.
Sewing (सुई-धागे से सिलाई) और sowing (ज़मीन में बीज बोना) में भ्रम न करें, क्योंकि दोनों एक जैसे बोले जाते हैं।
§Grammar and usage
The past participle of sew is sewn or sewed.
Sew का past participle sewn या sewed होता है।