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naartjie

English

Alternative forms

  • naartje
  • nartjie

Etymology

From Tamil ??????? (n?rattai, citron) through Afrikaans. Has been used in South Africa since 1790. Appearing in English as naartje in 1901, in this spelling by Lawrence Green in Tavern of the Seas, 1947.

Noun

naartjie (plural naartjies)

  1. (South Africa) Citrus reticulata (mandarin, satsuma, tangerine); a soft, loose-skinned tangerine.

References

  • Jean Branford: A dictionary of South African English. Oxford 1978.
  • Google Language Tools.

Afrikaans

Noun

naartjie (plural naartjies, diminutive naartjietjie)

  1. (uncommon) Alternative spelling of nartjie

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mineola

English

Noun

mineola (plural mineolas)

  1. (foods) A loose skinned orange. A cross between a tangerine and a grapefruit.

Translations

References

  • mineola at OneLook Dictionary Search

Anagrams

  • olamine

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