# seri
## Indonesian
### Pronunciation 1

* IPA: /ˈse.ri/
* Hyphenation: sé‧ri

#### Etymology 1

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

##### Noun

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

##### Alternative forms

* siri (Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore)

##### Derived terms

* berseri
* seri tanah

##### Related terms

* serial

#### Etymology 2
##### Noun

séri (plural seri-seri)
* (uncommon) Alternative spelling of ceri

### Pronunciation 2

* IPA: /sə.ˈri/
* Hyphenation: sê‧ri

#### Etymology 1

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

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

#### Etymology 2

From Malay seri, from Sanskrit श्री (śrī).

##### Noun

sêri (plural seri-seri)
* alternative spelling of sri
* light, lustre, radiance, grace
* splendour, glory, beauty

##### Adjective

sêri
* beautiful, goodness

##### Synonyms

* pamor

##### Derived terms

* berseri
* berseri-seri
* menyerikan
* perserian
* seri balai
* seri gunung
* seri muka
* seri panggung
* seri pantai
* seri wajah

##### Related terms

* asri
* sri

#### Etymology 3
##### Noun

sêri (plural seri-seri)
* Alternative spelling of sari

##### Derived terms

* menyeri

### Further reading

* “seri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Italian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɛ.ri/
* Rhymes: -ɛri
* Hyphenation: sè‧ri

### Adjective

seri
* masculine plural of serio

### References

* ↑ seri in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

### Anagrams

* Eris, IRES, ersi, resi, rise, sire

## Japanese
### Romanization

seri
* Rōmaji transcription of せり
* Rōmaji transcription of セリ

## Latin
### Etymology 1

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

#### Verb

serī
* present passive infinitive of serō

### Etymology 2

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

#### Verb

serī
* present passive infinitive of serō

### Etymology 3

Form of sērus.

#### Adjective

sērī
* inflection of sērus:
** nominative/vocative masculine plural
** genitive masculine/neuter singular

## Latvian
### Noun

seri m
* nominative/vocative plural of sers

## Malay
### Etymology

From Sanskrit श्री (śrī).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /səri/, [səri]

### Prefix

seri
* (honorific) sir, lord, master

#### Descendants

* Indonesian: seri, sri

## Old Norse
### Verb

seri
* inflection of sá:
** third-person singular past active indicative
** third-person singular past active subjunctive
** third-person plural past active subjunctive

## Pali
### Alternative forms

* 𑀲𑁂𑀭𑀺 (Brahmi script)
* सेरि (Devanagari script)
* সেরি (Bengali script)
* සෙරි (Sinhalese script)
* သေရိ (Burmese script)
* เสริ (Thai script)
* ᩈᩮᩁᩥ (Tai Tham script)
* ເສຣິ (Lao script)
* សេរិ (Khmer script)
* 𑄥𑄬𑄢𑄨 (Chakma script)

### Adjective

seri
* inflection of serin (“independent”):
** vocative singular masculine
** nominative/vocative singular neuter

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈserʲ]

### Noun

seri
* inflection of seară:
** plural
** genitive/dative singular

## Sranan Tongo
### Etymology

From English sell.

### Verb

seri
* to sell

## Turkish
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from French série.

#### Pronunciation

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

#### Noun

seri (definite accusative seriyi, plural seriler)
* series

#### References

* 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

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

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /seˈɾiː/
* Hyphenation: se‧ri

#### Adjective

seri
* quick, swift

#### Adverb

seri
* quick, fast

#### References

* Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “seri2”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “سریع”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, 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
### Noun

seri
* hill

### References

* Beria-English English-Beria Dictionary [provisional] ADESK, Iriba, Kobe Department, Chad