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seri

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Indonesian

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Pronunciation 1

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  • IPA(key): /ˈse.ri/
  • Hyphenation: sé‧ri

Etymology 1

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From Dutch serie (“series”), from French série, from Latin series.

Noun
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séri (plural seri-seri)

  1. series:
    1. a number of things that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other
    2. (broadcasting) a television or radio program which consists of several episodes that are broadcast in regular intervals
  2. serial:
    1. a work, such as a work of fiction, published in installments, often numbered and without a specified end
    2. a publication issued in successive parts, often numbered and with no predetermined end
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Etymology 2

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Noun
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séri (plural seri-seri)

  1. (uncommon) Alternative spelling of ceri

Pronunciation 2

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  • IPA(key): /sə.ˈri/
  • Hyphenation: sê‧ri

Etymology 1

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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
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sêri (comparative lebih seri, superlative paling seri)

  1. tied (for score)
    Synonyms: balui, bedo
  2. even on equal monetary terms; neither owing nor being owed

Etymology 2

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From Malay seri, from Sanskrit श्री (śrī).

Noun
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sêri (plural seri-seri)

  1. alternative spelling of sri
  2. light, lustre, radiance, grace
  3. splendour, glory, beauty
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sêri (comparative lebih seri, superlative paling seri)

  1. beautiful, goodness
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Etymology 3

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Noun
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sêri (plural seri-seri)

  1. Alternative spelling of sari
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Italian

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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seri

  1. masculine plural of serio

References

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  1. ^ seri in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

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Japanese

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Romanization

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seri

  1. Rōmaji transcription of せり
  2. Rōmaji transcription of セリ

Latin

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Etymology 1

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Form of the verb serō (“I sow or plant”).

Verb

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serī

  1. present passive infinitive of serō

Etymology 2

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Form of the verb serō (“I join or weave”).

Verb

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serī

  1. present passive infinitive of serō

Etymology 3

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Form of sērus.

Adjective

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sērī

  1. inflection of sērus:
    1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
    2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

Latvian

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Noun

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seri m

  1. nominative/vocative plural of sers

Malay

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Sanskrit श्री (śrī). Doublet of sri.

Noun

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seri (Jawi spelling سري, plural seri-seri)

  1. shine, gleam
    Synonym: sinar
  2. splendour, glory
    Synonym: gemilang
  3. (archaic) charm
    Synonyms: pemikat, penarik, tarikan

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seri

  1. (honorific) sir, lord, master

Verb

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berseri

  1. (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.

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Descendants

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  • Indonesian: seri, sri

Etymology 2

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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

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seri (Jawi spelling سري)

  1. tied (for score)
    Synonyms: balui, bedo
  2. even on equal monetary terms; neither owing nor being owed

References

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  • 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

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Verb

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seri

  1. inflection of sá:
    1. third-person singular past active indicative
    2. third-person singular past active subjunctive
    3. third-person plural past active subjunctive

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Adjective

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seri

  1. inflection of serin (“independent”):
    1. vocative singular masculine
    2. nominative/vocative singular neuter

Romanian

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Noun

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seri

  1. inflection of seară:
    1. plural
    2. genitive/dative singular

Sranan Tongo

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Etymology

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From English sell.

Verb

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seri

  1. to sell

Turkish

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from French série.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (standard) /seˈɾi/, (overall more common) /seˈɾiː/
  • Hyphenation: se‧ri

Noun

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seri (definite accusative seriyi, plural seriler)

  1. series

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  • 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

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From Ottoman Turkish سریع (seri'), from Arabic سَرِيع (sarīʕ).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /seˈɾiː/
  • Hyphenation: se‧ri

Adjective

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seri

  1. quick, swift

Adverb

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seri

  1. quick, fast

References

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  • 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

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Noun

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seri

  1. hill

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