nartjie

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Afrikaans nartjie (“tangerine”).

Noun

nartjie (plural nartjies)

  1. A South African tangerine. (small orange fruit)

Afrikaans

Etymology

Perhaps borrowed from Tamil நாரத்தை (nārattai, “citron”).

Noun

nartjie (plural nartjies, diminutive nartjietjie)

  1. tangerine

Synonyms

Derived terms
  • nartjieboom
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