seru

See also: sēru and šeru

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈsɛru]

Verb

seru

  1. first-person singular present of srát

Indonesian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Malay seru, from Sanskrit श्रु (śru, to listen, hear; learn).

Noun

sêru (plural seru-seru)

  1. call, shout, cry
Alternative forms
Derived terms
  • berseru
  • berseru-seru
  • menyeru
  • menyeru-nyerukan
  • menyerukan
  • penyeru
  • penyeruan
  • seruan

Etymology 2

From Malay seru, from Javanese ꦱꦼꦫꦸ (seru, loud, strong), ꦱꦿꦸ (sru, loud, strong), from Old Javanese sru (swiftness, force, vehemence).

Adjective

seru (comparative lebih seru, superlative paling seru)

  1. cruel, harsh, strict, severe
    Synonym: bengis
  2. sharp, powerful, violent, furious, severe, intense
    Synonyms: hebat, sengit
Derived terms

Etymology 3

From Malay seru, from Sanskrit सर्व (sarva, all). Doublet of sarwa and serba.

Adjective

seru

  1. alternative form of serba (various)

Etymology 4

From Arabic سَرْو (sarw, cypress).

Noun

sêru (plural seru-seru)

  1. needlewood tree (Schima bancana)
    Synonyms: medang gatal, puspa

Further reading

Japanese

Romanization

seru

  1. Rōmaji transcription of セル

Javanese

Romanization

seru

  1. romanization of ꦱꦼꦫꦸ

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

serū̆ n (genitive serūs or serū); fourth declension (hapax legomenon)

  1. alternative form of serum

Declension

Fourth-declension noun (neuter).

singular plural
nominative serū̆1 serua
genitive serūs2
serū3
seruum
dative serū4
seruī2
seribus
accusative serū̆1 serua
ablative serū4 seribus
vocative serū̆1 serua

1The length of the final vowel is uncertain in the nominative/accusative/vocative singular; Martianus Capella considers it to end with , while Servius considers it to end with .
2According to Martianus Capella.
3According to Servius.
4According to both.

Latvian

Noun

seru m

  1. inflection of sers:
    1. accusative/instrumental singular
    2. genitive plural

Papiamentu

Etymology

From Spanish cerro and Portuguese cerro and Kabuverdianu séra.

Noun

seru

  1. mountain, hill