"Serani" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Indonesian]

IPA: /səˈrani/ [Standard-Indonesian], [səˈra.ni] [Standard-Indonesian] Forms: Serani-Serani [plural]
Rhymes: -ani Etymology: From Malay Nasrani, from Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”). Etymology templates: {{inh|id|ms|Nasrani}} Malay Nasrani, {{der|id|ar|نصراني|t=Christian|tr=naṣrāniyy}} Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”) Head templates: {{id-noun}} Serani (plural Serani-Serani)
  1. Christian: a believer in Christianity; a person who seeks to live his or her life according to the principles and values taught by Jesus Christ Synonyms: Nasrani, Kristen
    Sense id: en-Serani-id-noun-p3uNgUXk Categories (other): Indonesian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Indonesian entries with incorrect language header: 55 23 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 42 14 7 6 23 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 39 19 5 4 27 6
  2. (archaic) Indo people Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-Serani-id-noun-8c4z~O4g
  3. (archaic) Portuguese people Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-Serani-id-noun-BEOFzR9K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: menyeranikan, penyeranian

Proper name [Malay]

IPA: /səˈrani/, [səˈra.ni] Forms: سراني [Jawi]
Rhymes: -ni, -i Etymology: Borrowed from Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”). Doublet of Nasrani. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ms|ar|نصراني|t=Christian|tr=naṣrāniyy}} Borrowed from Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”), {{doublet|ms|Nasrani}} Doublet of Nasrani Head templates: {{ms-proper noun|j=سراني}} Serani (Jawi spelling سراني)
  1. Christianity. Synonyms: Kristian, Nasrani
    Sense id: en-Serani-ms-name-bRYeL0EH
  2. Kristang (ethnic group).
    Sense id: en-Serani-ms-name-5Bkr7uhW Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 9 48 43
  3. (obsolete) Portuguese (ethnic group). Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-Serani-ms-name-XHpRdSaF Categories (other): Malay entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Malay entries with incorrect language header: 9 48 43
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: air Serani (english: baptism water), masuk Serani (english: to convert to Christianity), orang Serani (english: Christian; Kristang person)

Alternative forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "menyeranikan"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "penyeranian"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nan-hbl",
            "2": "色仔哖",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "sek-á-nî"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hokkien: 色仔哖 (sek-á-nî)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hokkien: 色仔哖 (sek-á-nî)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "Nasrani"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay Nasrani",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "نصراني",
        "t": "Christian",
        "tr": "naṣrāniyy"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay Nasrani, from Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Serani-Serani",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Serani (plural Serani-Serani)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Se‧ra‧ni"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "55 23 22",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 14 7 6 23 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "39 19 5 4 27 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Christian: a believer in Christianity; a person who seeks to live his or her life according to the principles and values taught by Jesus Christ"
      ],
      "id": "en-Serani-id-noun-p3uNgUXk",
      "links": [
        [
          "Christian",
          "Christian"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Nasrani"
        },
        {
          "word": "Kristen"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Indo people"
      ],
      "id": "en-Serani-id-noun-8c4z~O4g",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Indo people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "Portuguese people"
      ],
      "id": "en-Serani-id-noun-BEOFzR9K",
      "links": [
        [
          "Portuguese",
          "Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Portuguese people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈrani/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[səˈra.ni]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ani"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Serani"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "baptism water",
      "word": "air Serani"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to convert to Christianity",
      "word": "masuk Serani"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "Christian; Kristang person",
      "word": "orang Serani"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "نصراني",
        "t": "Christian",
        "tr": "naṣrāniyy"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "Nasrani"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Nasrani",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”). Doublet of Nasrani.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "سراني",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "سراني"
      },
      "expansion": "Serani (Jawi spelling سراني)",
      "name": "ms-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Se‧ra‧ni"
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Christianity."
      ],
      "id": "en-Serani-ms-name-bRYeL0EH",
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Kristian"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nasrani"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "9 48 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Kristang (ethnic group)."
      ],
      "id": "en-Serani-ms-name-5Bkr7uhW",
      "links": [
        [
          "Kristang",
          "Kristang"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "9 48 43",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Portuguese (ethnic group)."
      ],
      "id": "en-Serani-ms-name-XHpRdSaF",
      "links": [
        [
          "Portuguese",
          "Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Portuguese (ethnic group)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈrani/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[səˈra.ni]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ni"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Serani"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Indonesian 3-syllable words",
    "Indonesian entries with incorrect language header",
    "Indonesian lemmas",
    "Indonesian nouns",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Arabic",
    "Indonesian terms derived from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms inherited from Malay",
    "Indonesian terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/ani",
    "Rhymes:Indonesian/ani/3 syllables"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "menyeranikan"
    },
    {
      "word": "penyeranian"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "nan-hbl",
            "2": "色仔哖",
            "bor": "1",
            "tr": "sek-á-nî"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hokkien: 色仔哖 (sek-á-nî)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hokkien: 色仔哖 (sek-á-nî)"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ms",
        "3": "Nasrani"
      },
      "expansion": "Malay Nasrani",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "id",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "نصراني",
        "t": "Christian",
        "tr": "naṣrāniyy"
      },
      "expansion": "Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Malay Nasrani, from Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Serani-Serani",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "Serani (plural Serani-Serani)",
      "name": "id-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Se‧ra‧ni"
  ],
  "lang": "Indonesian",
  "lang_code": "id",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Christian: a believer in Christianity; a person who seeks to live his or her life according to the principles and values taught by Jesus Christ"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Christian",
          "Christian"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Nasrani"
        },
        {
          "word": "Kristen"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Indo people"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Indo people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Indonesian terms with archaic senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Portuguese people"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Portuguese",
          "Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic) Portuguese people"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈrani/",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[səˈra.ni]",
      "tags": [
        "Standard-Indonesian"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ani"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Serani"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Malay 3-syllable words",
    "Malay doublets",
    "Malay entries with incorrect language header",
    "Malay lemmas",
    "Malay proper nouns",
    "Malay terms borrowed from Arabic",
    "Malay terms derived from Arabic",
    "Malay terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Malay/i",
    "Rhymes:Malay/i/3 syllables",
    "Rhymes:Malay/ni"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "baptism water",
      "word": "air Serani"
    },
    {
      "english": "to convert to Christianity",
      "word": "masuk Serani"
    },
    {
      "english": "Christian; Kristang person",
      "word": "orang Serani"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "ar",
        "3": "نصراني",
        "t": "Christian",
        "tr": "naṣrāniyy"
      },
      "expansion": "Borrowed from Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”)",
      "name": "bor+"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ms",
        "2": "Nasrani"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of Nasrani",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Arabic نصراني (naṣrāniyy, “Christian”). Doublet of Nasrani.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "سراني",
      "tags": [
        "Jawi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "j": "سراني"
      },
      "expansion": "Serani (Jawi spelling سراني)",
      "name": "ms-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "Se‧ra‧ni"
  ],
  "lang": "Malay",
  "lang_code": "ms",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Christianity."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Christianity",
          "Christianity"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Kristian"
        },
        {
          "word": "Nasrani"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Kristang (ethnic group)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Kristang",
          "Kristang"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Malay terms with obsolete senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Portuguese (ethnic group)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Portuguese",
          "Portuguese"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) Portuguese (ethnic group)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/səˈrani/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[səˈra.ni]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ni"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-i"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Serani"
}

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