seryoso

Tagalog

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English serious, influenced by Spanish -oso. Doublet of seryo.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /seɾˈjoso/ [sɛɾˈjoː.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: ser‧yo‧so

Adjective

seryoso (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜓᜐᜓ) (nonstandard)

  1. serious; sincere
    Synonyms: tapat, seryo, matapat
  2. showing deep concern (for someone or something)

Derived terms

  • magseryoso
  • pagseseryoso
  • seryosohin
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