Sinulid

thread; yarn; fine cordnoun

Alternative meanings

A fine strand of twisted fibers used for sewing, weaving, embroidery, or joining fabrics. It can also refer to a light cord or string depending on context.

Pronunciation

see-NOO-lid

Root and affixes

Sinulid is the common word for sewing thread or textile thread. It is related to sewing, weaving, and fibers.

Variants or conjugations

sinulid = thread
hilo = loanword or form used in some contexts
hibla = strand / fiber, depending on context
pisi = rope / cord
lanot = fiber

Related words and expressions

cloth/fabric
sewing
needle
strand/fiber
fiber
cord/rope
embroidery
mother, if context requires care with ina as separate word

Meaning and usage notes

Use sinulid for sewing thread or textile thread. For a conversation thread or digital thread, thread may be used directly in modern contexts, or conversation/hisgot depending on the case.