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orens

“orens” is a Cebuano word. Its 8 meanings in English:

noun

  1. an evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus sinensis
  2. the fruit of this tree
  3. the color orange
  4. orange juice
  5. orange coloured and flavoured soft drink
  6. ginger; a reddish-brown color

adjective

  1. of the colour orange
  2. of a reddish-brown colour

Etymology

From English orange, from Middle English orenge, orange, from Old French pome orenge (“Persian orange”), literally “orange apple”, influenced by Old Occitan auranja and calqued from Old Italian melarancio, melarancia, compound of mela (“apple”) and (n)arancia (“orange”), from Arabic نَارَنْج (nāranj), from Persian نارنگ (nârang), from Sanskrit नारङ्ग (nāraṅga, “orange tree”), from Dravidian.

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