mandarīns

Etymology
Perhaps via other European languages, ultimately borrowed from or from, both borrowings from , , from  (via 🇨🇬), from  and. The fruit meaning (“tangerine”) apparently derives from the yellow collor of a mandarin's costume.

Noun

 * 1) tangerine, mandarin orange small citrus tree,, with a fruit resembling the orange; also, the fruit of this tree
 * 2)  mandarin a high government official of the old Chinese Empire
 * 1)  mandarin a high government official of the old Chinese Empire
 * 1)  mandarin a high government official of the old Chinese Empire
 * 1)  mandarin a high government official of the old Chinese Empire
 * 1)  mandarin a high government official of the old Chinese Empire