Masculine

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mandarijn

Meaning

(masculine) a mandarin, Far Eastern (notably Chinese Imperial) high official
(figuratively, masculine) a pundit, someone in/with authority

mandarijnenboom

μανταρίνι

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌmɑn.daːˈrɛi̯n/

Borrowed from Portuguese

mandarim

Borrowed from French

mandarine

In summary

Borrowed from Portuguese mandarim, from Malay menteri, manteri, from Sanskrit मन्त्रिन् (mantrin, “minister, councillor”).

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Masculine

mandarijn

Meaning

Concepts

Synonyms

Translations

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˌmɑn.daːˈrɛi̯n/

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese

mandarim

Borrowed from French

mandarine

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