mandarín

See also: mandarin and Mandarin

Czech

Noun

mandarín m

  1. mandarin (person)

Galician

Adjective

mandarín m (feminine singular mandarina, masculine plural mandarines, feminine plural mandarinas)

  1. bossy

Synonyms

Proper noun

mandarín m

  1. Mandarin (language)

Spanish

Etymology

From Portuguese mandarim, mandari, from Malay menteri, manteri, from Hindi मंत्री (mantri, “minister”), from Sanskrit मन्त्रिन् (mantrin, “minister, councillor”), from मन्त्र (mantra, “counsel, maxim, mantra”) + -इन् (-in, “an agent suffix”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mandaˈɾin/, [mãn̪d̪aˈɾĩn]
  • Hyphenation: man‧da‧rín

Adjective

mandarín (feminine singular mandarina, masculine plural mandarines, feminine plural mandarinas)

  1. mandarin

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Crimean Tatar: mandarin (“mandarin orange”)

Noun

mandarín m (uncountable)

  1. Mandarin (language)
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