Tagalog edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From sa- +‎ diwa.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /saˈɾiwaʔ/, [sɐˈɾi.wɐʔ]
  • Hyphenation: sa‧ri‧wa

Adjective edit

sariwà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜒᜏ)

  1. fresh (of vegetables, fish, meat, etc.)
  2. new; recent (of news)
    Synonym: bago
  3. cool and refreshing invigorating (of wind, etc.)
    Synonym: presko
  4. healthy; vigorous (of one's body)
  5. (obsolete) green (of herbs)

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Related terms edit

Noun edit

sariwà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜒᜏ)

  1. freshness (of food, news, etc.)
    Synonym: kasariwaan
  2. (figurative) reminding of something long-forgotten
    Synonyms: pagbuhay sa alaala, pagsariwa
  3. (obsolete) act of keeping something fresh
  4. (obsolete) act of reinvigorating something (of trees, cured wounds, etc.)

Further reading edit

  • sariwa”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Potet, Jean-Paul G. (2016) Tagalog Borrowings and Cognates, Lulu Press, →ISBN, page 75