Tamil · Greetings & Phrases
சரி
sari
Okay; right
Beginnerinterjection
Definition
The all-purpose Tamil word for okay, fine, correct.
Example
நாளை சந்திப்போமா? — சரி.
Shall we meet tomorrow? — Okay.
Etymology
'சரி' (sari) comes from the Dravidian language family and means 'correct' or 'okay,' which illustrates acceptance or agreement.
How & Where It’s Used
'Sari' is an informal response widely used in spoken Tamil among all age groups, indicating agreement or acceptance.