Sanitaryo (en. Sanitary)
suh-nah-tee-ryo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A material or equipment used to maintain cleanliness.
Sanitary is important for maintaining cleanliness in hospitals.
Mahalaga ang sanitaryo sa pagpapanatili ng kalinisan sa ospital.
Refers to the proper and clean condition or state of a place.
We must ensure that public restrooms are sanitary.
Dapat nating tiyakin na sanitaryo ang mga pampublikong banyo.
An adjective describing things related to cleanliness.
Sanitary products are needed in schools.
Ang mga sanitaryong produkto ay kailangan sa mga paaralan.
Etymology
from the English word 'sanitary', meaning clean or related to cleanliness.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sanitary standards
Standards regarding cleanliness that must be followed.
sanitary standards
Related Words
cleanliness
The condition of being clean and tidy.
kalinisan
hygiene
Measures taken to prevent illness and maintain health.
hygiene
Slang Meanings
Sometimes used as slang for the toilet.
Dude, where are you going? Boss said, you better hit the sanitaryo.
Pre, san ka pupunta? Sabi kasi ni boss, mag-sanitaryo ka na.
Can also refer to hygiene or cleanliness in other contexts.
That street food should be sanitary, or we might get sick.
Dapat sanitaryo 'yang mga lutong pagkain, baka magkasakit tayo.