sari-sari store
English
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Etymology
editFrom Tagalog sari-sari + store. Tagalog sari-sari is a reduplication of sari.
Noun
editsari-sari store (plural sari-sari stores)
- (Philippines) A convenience store in the Philippines; a neighborhood variety store; a minimarket selling basic necessities.
Cebuano
editEtymology
editFrom English sari-sari store, from Tagalog sari-sari + English store. Tagalog sari-sari is a reduplication of sari.
Noun
editTagalog
editEtymology
editUnadapted borrowing from English sari-sari store, itself from Tagalog sari-sari + English store, literally “variety store”. Used due to Tagalog-English code-switching (Taglish).
Pronunciation
edit- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˌsaɾiʔ ˌsaɾiʔ ʔisˈtoɾ/ [ˌsaː.ɾɪʔ ˌsaː.ɾɪʔ ʔɪsˈt̪oɾ]
- Rhymes: -oɾ
- Syllabification: sa‧ri-sa‧ri store
Noun
editsarì-sarì store (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜒᜐᜇᜒ ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔) (business)
- sari-sari store
- Nagbukas si Tita Rhodora ng sari-sari store bilang negosyo, at pumatok ito dahil malayo ang supermarket sa mga nakatira dito.
- Tita Rhodora opened a sari-sari store as a business, and this was well-received as the supermarket was distant from the community there.
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