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Noun

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teleserye (plural teleseryes)

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

Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Spanish teleserie, or alternatively a blend of telebisyon +‎ serye.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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teleserye (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜎᜒᜐᜒᜇ᜔ᜌᜒ)

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