sarsa

English

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Noun

sarsa (countable and uncountable, plural sarsas)

  1. Clipping of sarsaparilla.

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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

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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

Tagalog

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Etymology

Corruption from Spanish salsa, from Latin salsus (salted). Doublet of salsa.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

sarsa (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜇ᜔ᜐ)

  1. dip; sauce; gravy
    Synonym: sawsawan

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