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Meaning of "serai" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SERAI

From Turkish saray palace, from Persian sarāī palace.
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Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SERAI

serai  [sɛˈraɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SERAI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Serai is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SERAI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of serai in the English dictionary

The definition of serai in the dictionary is a caravanserai or inn.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SERAI


awry
əˈraɪ
cry
kraɪ
dry
draɪ
fry
fraɪ
hexerei
ˌhɛksəˈraɪ
Madurai
ˈmædjʊˌraɪ
marae
məˈraɪ
outcry
ˈaʊtˌkraɪ
pirai
pɪˈraɪ
pry
praɪ
rai
raɪ
retry
riːˈtraɪ
rye
raɪ
samurai
ˈsæmʊˌraɪ
serail
səˈraɪ
sori
ˈsɔːraɪ
stir-fry
ˈstɜːˈfraɪ
Terai
təˈraɪ
tori
ˈtɔːraɪ
try
traɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SERAI

sera
serafile
serafin
seraglio
serail
Serajevo
seral
Seram
serang
serape
seraph
seraphic
seraphical
seraphically
seraphim
seraphin
seraphine
Serapis
seraskier
seraskierate

WORDS THAT END LIKE SERAI

ai
Cambrai
caravansarai
caravanserai
chai
Chennai
Courtrai
Dubai
hetairai
jai
kai
Moirai
Mumbai
sai
shanghai
Tai
Thai
the Moirai
Tsvangirai
Weihai

Synonyms and antonyms of serai in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «serai» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SERAI

Find out the translation of serai to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of serai from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «serai» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

士乃
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

serai
570 millions of speakers

English

serai
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रनिवास
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سراي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сарай
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

serai
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

চটি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sérail
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Serai
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

serai
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

隊商宿
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

세라이
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Serai
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

trạm nghỉ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செராய்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Serai
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kervansaray
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Serai
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

serai
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

сарай
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Serai
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

σεράι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

serai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

serai
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Serai
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of serai

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SERAI»

The term «serai» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.421 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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Principal search tendencies and common uses of serai
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SERAI» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «serai» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «serai» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about serai

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SERAI»

Discover the use of serai in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to serai and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Historical Archaeology of Bagamoyo: Excavations at the ...
In 2001, archaeological works began for the first time at caravan-serai in the Bagamoyo historical area. The reasons for the excavation were to provide knowledge about the background and function of the site as a depository for slaves.
Felix Chami, 2004
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Serai: Bringing the Children Home
The story concludes as Serai is liberated from the labyrinth to shine her light from within each one who has had the heart and courage to embrace the mystery and magnificence of the human soul.
William DeFoore, 2007
3
Impulse: Short Stories
Impulse, written by the purest of human tendencies, is an ode to happiness, love, life and is sure to get your heart racing!
Reekrit Serai, 2013
4
Legends of the Serai
One is sunborn, the other tempered by fire; both threaten to destroy everything she loves the most. It will call for much more than her sword skills to solve the puzzle of the legends of the Serai.
J.C. Hall, 2000
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History of the Mongols from the 9th to the 19th Century: The ...
It is upwards of fifteen versts long and seven broad. By the Kalmuks it is called Jan Wokhani Balgassun (i.e., the town where Khan Wokhan ruled). The Tartars, however, call it Janibeg Khan Serai. \ Many coins have been found over this area , ...
Henry Hoyle Howorth, 2008
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San Rafael proposed resource management plan and final ...
... Allotment Ecological Condition CI ass Current Future Ecological Condition Class Current Future All red (500l) Buckhorn Unalloted (5l0l) PNC 0 0 PNC 3 3 Late Serai 0 0 Late Serai 4l 4l Mid Serai 0 0 Mid Serai 53 53 Early Serai l00 l00 Early ...
United States. Bureau of Land Management. San Rafael Resource Area, 1989
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Final Spokane resource management plan: environmental impact ...
Management Area Allotment Number Condition Class Existing Situation No Grazing Of Construction Cost ($) Maintenance Cost ($) Fence Similkameen 0701 Climax Late Serai Middle Serai Early Serai Unclassified 0 0 0 0 0 11.0 33,000 1,650 ...
United States. Bureau of Land Management. Spokane District Office, 1985
8
Southeast Asian Culture and Heritage in a Globalising World: ...
Through the decades. Geylang Serai formed the heart of the Malay community or, as noted by the National Archives publication on the history of Geylang Serai, it was 'The Malay Emporium of Singapore' (National Archives I986, foreword).
Dr Brian J Shaw, 2012
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Arming the State: Military Conscription in the Middle East ...
65, Bosna-Serai, 3 September 1865, addressed to the minister of foreign affairs. 25 AEN, Petit Fonds, Sarajevo, no. 4, p. 47, consulate of France in Bosnia, dir. pol . no. 9, dir. co., no. 7, Bosna-Serai, 20 August 20 1874, M. de Vienne to the ...
Erik J. Zurcher, 1999
10
Draft resource management plan and environmental impact ...
TABLE AT-1 (Continued) Alternative Allotment and Ecological Condition Class Current STATE LINE 4831 Climax Late serai - Mid serai 100 100 100 100 100 100 Early serai ------ Rock outcrop/badlands ------ STEVENS 6830 CI imax Late serai ...
United States. Bureau of Land Management, United States. Bureau of Land Management. San Juan Resource Area, 1986

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SERAI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term serai is used in the context of the following news items.
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Malaysia can't extradite 'Sarawak Report' editor, says Padang Serai
Padang Serai MP N. Surendran says 'Sarawak Report' editor Clare ... and is simply laughable,” said Surendran, Member of Parliament for Padang Serai. «The Rakyat Post, Jul 15»
2
Police: Be alert on Hari Raya eve at Geylang Serai
SINGAPORE - As the festive season is approaching, large crowds are expected at the Geylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar, especially on the eve of Hari Raya ... «AsiaOne, Jul 15»
3
Newly built hospital in Serai Naurang yet to be equipped
The furniture of the old Civil and Police Hospital building in Serai Naurang was shifted to this hospital. Soon after its completion, the locals complained to the ... «The News International, Jul 15»
4
Police issue advisory for Geylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar
SINGAPORE: The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has issued an advisory for the Geylang Serai Hari Raya Bazaar, which would take place between Jun 17 and ... «Channel News Asia, Jun 15»
5
Hari Raya Light Up at Geylang Serai to be bigger than last year
SINGAPORE: The annual Hari Raya Light Up at Geylang Serai is set to get bigger. This year's street light-up at Geylang Road and Sims Avenue will cover 2.3km ... «Channel News Asia, Jun 15»
6
Pioneer Generation roadshow at Geylang Serai to reach out to …
SINGAPORE - To reach out to the pioneer generation, especially to those in the Malay-Muslim community, the Pioneer Generation Taskforce held a roadshow at ... «The Straits Times, May 15»
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Photo gallery: A checkup for Zoo Miami's leopard cubs | Mon., May …
The two female cubs are still off exhibit with their mother, Serai, while the exhibit is modified to accommodate the growing kittens. Gallery; Comments. 1 of 8. «Miami Herald, May 15»
8
Guardiola : "Je serai là la saison prochaine, ça fait 200 millions de …
"Je serai encore là la saison prochaine". Pep Guardiola commence à s'agacer des rumeurs sur son avenir. Lundi, l'entraîneur espagnol du Bayern Munich a ... «Eurosport.fr, May 15»
9
Book Review: Mental by Justice Serai
Mental Cover Hope is an illusion meant to convince the broken to keep on living. That's me. Broken. My father pays heaps of money for doctors at the Norfolk ... «The Young Folks, May 15»
10
On the trail of Geylang Serai's heritage
SINGAPORE - Madam Kelly Chong, 42, has lived in Geylang Serai for more than 10 years, but yesterday was the first time she got a glimpse of its history. «AsiaOne, Apr 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Serai [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/serai>. Apr 2024 ».
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