mandariini

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Estonian

Noun

mandariini

  1. genitive singular of mandariin
  2. partitive singular of mandariin
  3. illative singular of mandariin

Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish mandarin, from Portuguese mandarim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑndɑriːni/,
  • Rhymes: -iːni
  • Hyphenation(key): man‧da‧rii‧ni

Noun

mandariini

  1. mandarin (fruit)
  2. mandarin (Chinese bureaucrat)
  3. Ellipsis of mandariinikiina (Mandarin Chinese (language)).

Declension

Inflection of mandariini (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative mandariini mandariinit
genitive mandariinin mandariinien
partitive mandariinia mandariineja
illative mandariiniin mandariineihin
singular plural
nominative mandariini mandariinit
accusative nom. mandariini mandariinit
gen. mandariinin
genitive mandariinin mandariinien
partitive mandariinia mandariineja
inessive mandariinissa mandariineissa
elative mandariinista mandariineista
illative mandariiniin mandariineihin
adessive mandariinilla mandariineilla
ablative mandariinilta mandariineilta
allative mandariinille mandariineille
essive mandariinina mandariineina
translative mandariiniksi mandariineiksi
abessive mandariinitta mandariineitta
instructive mandariinein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of mandariini (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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