seri
Indonesian
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): /ˈse.ri/
- Hyphenation: sé‧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
- berseri
- seri tanah
Related terms
Etymology 2
Noun
séri (plural seri-seri)
- (uncommon) alternative spelling of ceri
Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): /sə.ˈri/
- Hyphenation: sê‧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
- berseri
- berseri-seri
- menyerikan
- perserian
- seri balai
- seri gunung
- seri muka
- seri panggung
- seri pantai
- seri wajah
Related terms
Etymology 3
Noun
sêri (plural seri-seri)
- alternative spelling of sari
Derived terms
Further reading
- “seri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛ.ri/[1]
- Rhymes: -ɛri
- Hyphenation: sè‧ri
Adjective
seri
- masculine plural of serio
References
- ^ seri in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Anagrams
Japanese
Romanization
seri
Latin
Etymology 1
Form of the verb serō (“I sow or plant”).
Verb
serī
- present passive infinitive of serō
Etymology 2
Form of the verb serō (“I join or weave”).
Verb
serī
- present passive infinitive of serō
Etymology 3
Form of sērus.
Adjective
sērī
- inflection of sērus:
- nominative/vocative masculine plural
- genitive masculine/neuter singular
Latvian
Noun
seri m
- nominative/vocative plural of sers
Malay
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /səri/, [səri]
Etymology 1
From Sanskrit श्री (śrī). Doublet of sri.
Noun
seri (Jawi spelling سري, plural seri-seri)
- shine, gleam
- Synonym: sinar
- splendour, glory
- Synonym: gemilang
- (archaic) charm
- Synonyms: pemikat, penarik, tarikan
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
- balai seri
- seri muka
- serikaya
- tiang seri
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)
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:
- third-person singular past active indicative
- third-person singular past active subjunctive
- third-person plural past active subjunctive
Pali
Alternative forms
- 𑀲𑁂𑀭𑀺 (Brahmi script)
- सेरि (Devanagari script)
- সেরি (Bengali script)
- සෙරි (Sinhalese script)
- သေရိ (Burmese script)
- เสริ (Thai script)
- ᩈᩮᩁᩥ (Tai Tham script)
- ເສຣິ (Lao script)
- សេរិ (Khmer script)
- 𑄥𑄬𑄢𑄨 (Chakma script)
Adjective
seri
- inflection of serin (“independent”):
- vocative singular masculine
- nominative/vocative singular neuter
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈserʲ]
Noun
seri
- inflection of seară:
- plural
- genitive/dative singular
Sranan Tongo
Etymology
Verb
seri
- to sell
Turkish
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /seˈɾi/, (overall more common) /seˈɾiː/
- Hyphenation: se‧ri
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
- IPA(key): /seˈɾiː/
- Hyphenation: se‧ri
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