Sarili (en. Self)

/saˈɾili/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The self refers to a person's own identity or individuality.

Understanding oneself is important to making the right decisions.

Mahalaga ang pag-unawa sa sarili upang makagawa ng tamang desisyon.

Self as an awareness of one's own strengths or weaknesses.

You must first recognize yourself before you can help others.

Kailangan mo munang kilalanin ang iyong sarili bago mo tulungan ang iba.

Self as a representation of one's desires or goals.

One must take care of oneself to achieve life dreams.

Dapat alagaan ang sarili upang matugunan ang mga pangarap sa buhay.

From the root word 'sari' meaning 'different' or 'each'.

know yourself

To understand one's own character and abilities.

alamin ang sarili

love yourself

The acceptance and valuing of one's own identity.

mahalin ang sarili

independence

The state of having autonomy and the ability to act for one's own benefit.

kasarinlan

self-love

Having a positive outlook towards oneself.

pag-ibig sa sarili

selfie

I took a selfie using my own cellphone.

Nag-selfie ako gamit ang sarili kong cellphone.

your own life

You can do it, your own life is at stake.

Kaya mo 'yan, sarili mong buhay ang taya mo.

ego

His ego is huge, he acts like a celebrity.

Ang laki ng sarili niya, feeling sikat.