mandarin
мандаринmandàrīn · /mandǎriːn/ · masc.
NOUN
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(in imperial China) mandarinMandarini su polagali teške državne ispite. — Mandarins had to pass difficult state examinations.
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derog. (of an official) powerful bureaucrat; bigwigPartijski mandarini opet dele funkcije među sobom. — The party bigwigs are sharing out posts among themselves again.
The fruit is mandarina (feminine), and the language is mandarinski.
Synonyms:
Declension, masc.
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | mandarin | mandarini |
| Gen. | mandarina | mandarina |
| Dat. | mandarinu | mandarinima |
| Acc. | mandarina | mandarine |
| Voc. | mandarine | mandarini |
| Ins. | mandarinom | mandarinima |
| Loc. | mandarinu | mandarinima |
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Updated 6 October 2026