This is the 5613th most frequent Dutch word.
mersin
"Mersin" is not a Dutch word; it is a Turkish word referring to the city of Mersin in Turkey.
Here, 'mersin' is used as a noun referring to a specific type of fruit.
Ik hou van de vrucht genaamd mersin.
I love the fruit called mersin.
In this sentence, 'Mersin' refers to a proper noun, the name of a city in Turkey.
De stad Mersin in Turkije heeft prachtige stranden.
The city Mersin in Turkey has beautiful beaches.
The word 'mersin' is utilized as an adjective to describe trees that belong to or are characteristic of the species named 'mersin'.