sarsa

English

Alternative forms

• sarza

Noun

sarsa (countable and uncountable, plural sarsas)

1. sarsaparilla

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “sarsa”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

Anagrams

• ASARS, asars, rasas

Cebuano

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: sar‧sa

Etymology 1

From Spanish salsa, from Vulgar Latin *salsa, noun use of the feminine of Latin salsus (“salted”), from saliō, from sal. Doublet of salsa.

Noun

sarsa

1. a sauce
2. roux
3. water roux

Etymology 2

Unknown.

Noun

sarsa

1. the lining of a bottlecap

Sicilian

Alternative forms

• sassa, sausa

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *salsa, noun use of the feminine of Latin salsus (“salted”), past participle of saliō (“I salt”), from sal. Compare Italian salsa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsaɾ.sa]

Noun

sarsa f (plural sarsi)

1. sauce

Related terms

• caudara
• cuadara
• muzzareḍḍa
• pasta câ sarsa
• pizzarìa
• pummadoru
• sucu

 

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈsaɾsa/ [ˈsaɾ.sɐ]
• Rhymes: -aɾsa
• Syllabification: sar‧sa

Noun

sarsa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇ᜔ᜐ)

1. (common) Alternative form of salsa

Derived terms

• sarsa pikante
• sarsahan
• sarsahin

 

References

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