mandarijn.
a mandarin, Far Eastern (notably Chinese Imperial) high official
Meaning & usage
a mandarin, Far Eastern (notably Chinese Imperial) high official
a pundit, someone in/with authority
De mandarijnen schaadden zijn reputatie zo erg dat hij er de brui aan moest geven.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Portuguese mandarim, from Malay menteri, manteri, from Sanskrit मन्त्रिन् (mantrin, “minister, councillor”).
a tangerine, a mandarin orange, an orange-like fruit
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from French mandarine.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.