seryo

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish serio, from Latin sērius.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈseɾjo/ [ˈsɛɾ.jo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾjo
  • Syllabification: ser‧yo

Adjective

seryo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓ)

  1. serious; sincere
    Synonyms: seryoso, tapat, matapat
  2. critical; in danger
    Synonyms: malubha, grabe, lala, malala, maselan
  3. important
    Synonyms: importante, mahalaga

Derived terms

  • pagkaseryo

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