Indonesian
Pronunciation 1
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈseri/ [ˈse.ri]
- Rhymes: -eri
- Syllabification: se‧ri
Etymology 1
From Dutch serie (“series”), from French série, from Latin series.
Noun
séri (plural seri-seri)
- series:
- a number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other
- (broadcasting) a television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals
- serial:
- a work, such as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end
- a publication issued in successive parts, often numbered and with no predetermined end
Alternative forms
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
Noun
séri (plural seri-seri)
Pronunciation 2
- (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /səˈri/ [səˈri]
- Rhymes: -i
- Syllabification: se‧ri
Etymology 1
From Malay seri, possibly from Old Javanese sari (“continuously; constantly”). Compare Old Javanese asari (“delay”), Indonesian sari (“daily”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective
sêri (comparative lebih seri, superlative paling seri)
Etymology 2
From Malay seri, from Sanskrit श्री (śrī).
Noun
sêri (plural seri-seri)
Adjective
sêri (comparative lebih seri, superlative paling seri)
Synonyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 3
Noun
sêri (plural seri-seri)
- alternative spelling of sari
Derived terms
Further reading
- “seri”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016
Italian
Pronunciation
Adjective
seri
References
- ^ seri in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
seri
Latin
Etymology 1
Form of the verb serō (“to sow or plant”).
Verb
serī
Etymology 2
Form of the verb serō (“to join or weave”).
Verb
serī
Etymology 3
Form of sērus.
Adjective
sērī
Latvian
Noun
seri m
Malay
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Sanskrit श्री (śrī). Doublet of sri.
Noun
seri (Jawi spelling سري, plural seri-seri or seri2)
Prefix
seri
Verb
berseri
- (of the face) to brighten up
- Muka Anya gembira berseri-seri bila dapat tanda bintang pada kertas kerjanya. ― Anya's face beamed happily as she received the star mark on her work paper.
Derived terms
Descendants
Etymology 2
Possibly from Old Javanese sari (“continuously; constantly”). Compare Old Javanese asari (“delay”). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective
seri (Jawi spelling سري, comparative lebih seri, superlative paling seri)
References
- Pijnappel, Jan (1875), “سري sĕri”, in Maleisch-Hollandsch woordenboek, John Enschede en Zonen, Frederik Muller, page 23
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1901), “سري sĕri”, in A Malay-English dictionary, Hong Kong: Kelly & Walsh limited, pages 382-3
- Wilkinson, Richard James (1932), “sĕri”, in A Malay-English dictionary (romanised), volume II, Mytilene, Greece: Salavopoulos & Kinderlis, page 451
Old Norse
Verb
seri
- inflection of sá:
Pali
Alternative forms
Adjective
seri
- inflection of serin (“independent”):
Romanian
Pronunciation
Noun
seri
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
Verb
seri
- to sell
Turkish
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
seri (definite accusative seriyi, plural seriler)
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “seri1”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Etymology 2
From Ottoman Turkish سریع (seri'), from Arabic سَرِيع (sarīʕ).
Pronunciation
Adjective
seri
Adverb
seri
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–), “seri2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “سریع”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1057
- Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN
Zaghawa
Noun
seri
References
- Beria-English English-Beria Dictionary [provisional] ADESK, Iriba, Kobe Department, Chad
