Sarilinggawa (en. Self-made)

/saɾiˈliŋˌɡawa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person or thing that achieves success through their own efforts.

He is a self-made individual, known for his perseverance.

Siya ay isang sarilinggawa, nakilala siya dahil sa kanyang pagtitiyaga.

An individual who does not rely on others for success or development.

His story illustrates a self-made person who was not afraid of hardship.

Ang kanyang kwento ay naglalarawan ng isang sarilinggawa na hindi natakot sa hirap.

The word 'sarilinggawa' comes from 'sarili' meaning 'self' and 'gawa' meaning 'make' or 'work'.

self-made work

Things created or made by a person using their own ability.

sariling gawa

success

Success is having a good outcome in something that was strived for.

tagumpay

effort

Effort is the process of working hard to achieve a goal.

pagsisikap

made by oneself; original work

He has a lot of his own creations at the art exhibit!

Ang dami ng mga sarilinggawa niya sa art exhibit!

refers to things invented or created by a person

Come buy Mark's original works; they're beautiful!

Bili na kayo ng mga sarilinggawa ni Mark, ang gaganda!