mandarim

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (masculine) mandarin (a high government bureaucrat of the Chinese Empire)
2. (masculine,uncountable) Mandarin (the official language of China and Taiwan)

Met koppelteken als

man‧da‧rim

Geslacht

♂️ Mannelijk

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/mɐ̃.daˈɾĩ/

Etymologie (Engels)

From Malay menteri, manteri, from Hindi मन्त्रि (mantri), from Sanskrit मन्त्रिन् (mantrin, “minister, councillor”), from मन्त्र (mantra, “counsel, maxim, mantra”) + -इन् (-in, “an agent suffix”).
Compare also bailarim, an alternative form of bailarino.

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