sari-sari

Tagalog

Etymology

Reduplication of sari.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˌsaɾiʔ ˈsaɾiʔ/ [ˌsa.ɾɪʔ ˈsa.ɾɪʔ], /ˌsaɾi ˈsaɾiʔ/ [ˌsa.ɾɪ ˈsa.ɾɪʔ]
  • IPA^(key): (with glottal stop elision) /ˌsaɾi(ʔ) ˈsaɾiʔ/ [ˌsa.ɾɪː ˈsa.ɾɪʔ]
• Rhymes: -aɾiʔ
• Syllabification: sa‧ri-sa‧ri

Adjective

sarì-sarì (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜒᜐᜇᜒ)

1. diverse; various; sundry

   Synonyms: iba-iba, iba't iba, diberso, samot-samot, samot-sari, surtido, bala-balaki

Related terms

• sari-sari store

 

Further reading

• “sari-sari”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018