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词汇 naartjie
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Definition of naartjie in English:

naartjie

nounPlural naartjies ˈnɑːtʃiˈnɑːki
South African
  • A mandarin orange or tangerine.

    〈南非〉软皮橘子

    Example sentencesExamples
    • All in all, however, citrus covers the largest tonnage if you include oranges, grapefruit, lemons and smaller varietals such as naartjies.
    • On Sunday I tried to shake the flu with naartjies and black tea, but to no avail.
    • I wait, having taken more fruit juices and a couple of naartjies out of the car boot.
    • We also grow oranges and naartjies and rear ostrich.
    • The practice of throwing naartjies at referees is not encouraged, however, and could get you thrown out of the ground.

Origin

Late 18th century: from Afrikaans, from Tamil nārattai 'citrus'.

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