mandarín
Czech
Galician
Adjective
mandarín m (feminine singular mandarina, masculine plural mandarines, feminine plural mandarinas)
Synonyms
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)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Crimean Tatar: mandarin (“mandarin orange”)
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