granaat

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Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch granaat, Middle Dutch garnate, grenate, from Old French grenat, from Latin pomus granatus (“seeded apple”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /χraˈnɑːt/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

granaat (plural granate)

  1. grenade
  2. garnet
  3. pomegranate

Descendants

  • → Xhosa: irharnate

Dutch

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Dutch garnate, grenate, from Old French grenat, from Latin pomus granatus (“seeded apple”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣraːˈnaːt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: gra‧naat
  • Rhymes: -aːt

Noun

granaat f or m (plural granaten, diminutive granaatje n)

  1. A grenade; e.g. a hand grenade, an artillery shell.
  2. A garnet.
    Synonym: granaatsteen
  3. (archaic) A pomegranate (fruit).
    Synonym: granaatappel
  4. (archaic) The pomegranate plant, Punica granatum.
    Synonyms: granaatappel, granaatappelboom

Derived terms

Descendants

Estonian

Etymology 1

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Noun

granaat (genitive granaadi, partitive granaati)

  1. grenade
Declension
Declension of granaat (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation)
singular plural
nominative granaat granaadid
accusative nom.
gen. granaadi
genitive granaatide
partitive granaati granaate
granaatisid
illative granaati
granaadisse 		granaatidesse
granaadesse
inessive granaadis granaatides
granaades
elative granaadist granaatidest
granaadest
allative granaadile granaatidele
granaadele
adessive granaadil granaatidel
granaadel
ablative granaadilt granaatidelt
granaadelt
translative granaadiks granaatideks
granaadeks
terminative granaadini granaatideni
essive granaadina granaatidena
abessive granaadita granaatideta
comitative granaadiga granaatidega

Etymology 2

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Noun

granaat (genitive granaadi, partitive granaati)

  1. (mineralogy) garnet
Declension
Declension of granaat (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-d gradation)
singular plural
nominative granaat granaadid
accusative nom.
gen. granaadi
genitive granaatide
partitive granaati granaate
granaatisid
illative granaati
granaadisse 		granaatidesse
granaadesse
inessive granaadis granaatides
granaades
elative granaadist granaatidest
granaadest
allative granaadile granaatidele
granaadele
adessive granaadil granaatidel
granaadel
ablative granaadilt granaatidelt
granaadelt
translative granaadiks granaatideks
granaadeks
terminative granaadini granaatideni
essive granaadina granaatidena
abessive granaadita granaatideta
comitative granaadiga granaatidega

Further reading

  • “granaat”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • granaat in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

West Frisian

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

granaat c (plural granaten, diminutive granaatsje)

  1. grenade, shell

Further reading

  • “granaat”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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