teleserye

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Tagalog teleserye.

Pronunciation

Noun

teleserye (plural teleseryes)

  1. (Philippines) A Philippine television drama, serialized in the manner of a soap opera.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish teleserie, or alternatively a blend of telebisyon (“television”) +‎ serye (“series”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /teleˈseɾje/ [t̪ɛ.lɛˈsɛɾ.jɛ]
  • Rhymes: -eɾje
  • Syllabification: te‧le‧ser‧ye

Noun

teleserye (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜎᜒᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜒ)

  1. telenovela, especially from the Philippines; Philippine television drama
    Synonym: telenobela

Descendants

  • → English: teleserye
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