sariwa

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• sadiua, sadiva, sariua — obsolete, Spanish-based orthography
• sadiwa — obsolete

Etymology

From sa- +‎ diwa.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /saˈɾiwaʔ/ [sɐˈɾiː.wɐʔ]
• Rhymes: -iwaʔ
• Syllabification: sa‧ri‧wa

Adjective

sariwà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜒᜏ)

1. fresh (of vegetables, fish, meat, etc.)
2. (by extension) green (of herbs)
3. new; recent (of news)

   Synonym: bago

4. cool and refreshing invigorating (of wind, etc.)

   Synonym: presko

5. healthy; vigorous (of one's body)

Derived terms

• kasariwaan
• lumpiyang sariwa
• magpasariwa
• manariwa
• pananariwa
• panariwain
• papanariwain
• pasariwa
• pasariwain
• sariwain
• sariwang-sariwa
• sinariwa

 

Related terms

• Sadiwa

 

Noun

sariwà (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇᜒᜏ)

1. freshness (of food, news, etc.)

   Synonym: kasariwaan

2. act of keeping something fresh
3. act of reinvigorating something (of trees, cured wounds, etc.)
4. (figurative) reminding of something long-forgotten

   Synonyms: pagbuhay sa alaala, pagsariwa

Further reading

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