mandarīns

Latvian

noun
Definitions
  • tangerine, mandarin orange small citrus tree, Citrus reticulata, with a fruit resemble
  • (historical) mandarin a high government official of the old Chinese empire

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch, Flemish mandarijn (mandarin).

Origin

Dutch (Brabantic)

mandarijn

Gloss

mandarin

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