سری
Persian
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [se.ɹíː]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Iranian reading? | seri |
Noun
سِری • (seri)
- series (of fictional material, etc.)
- سری کتابهای هری پاتر ― seri-ye ketâb-hâ-ye hari pâter ― Harry Potter book series
- set, series
Etymology 2
From سر (sar, “head”) + ـی (-i, suffix forming abstract nouns).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /sa.ˈɾiː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sä.ɾíː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [sæ.ɹíː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [sä.ɾí]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sarī |
| Dari reading? | sarī |
| Iranian reading? | sari |
| Tajik reading? | sari |
Noun
| Dari | سری |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | сарӣ |
سَری • (sari)
- leadership
- Synonym: رهبری (rahbari)
Etymology 3
From سر (serr, “secret”) + ـی (-i, suffix forming adjectives).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /siɾ.ˈɾiː/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [sɪr.ríː]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [seɹ.ɹíː]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [siɾ.ɾí]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | sirrī |
| Dari reading? | sirrī |
| Iranian reading? | serri |
| Tajik reading? | sirri |
Adjective
| Dari | سرّی |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | сиррӣ |
سِرّی • (serri)