granaatappel
Dutch
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granaatappel
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granaatboom
Etymology
From Middle Dutch garnate-appel, also in phrases like appelen van gernaten. A partial loan-translation of Old French pume grenate, also found as simply grenate. See granaat for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣraːˈnaːtɑpəl/
granaatappel (file)
Noun
granaatappel m (plural granaatappels or granaatappelen, diminutive granaatappeltje n or granaatappelke n)
- The fruit pomegranate
- The plant Punica granatum, which produces it
Synonyms
- (fruit) granaat, (archaic) granaatappelvrucht
- (plant) granaatboom m, granaatappelboom m