# granat
## Catalan
### Etymology

Named after the pomegranate fruit. Derived from granar. Cf. granada and magrana. Compare also French grenat.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central, Balearic) [ɡɾəˈnat]
* IPA: (Valencia) [ɡɾaˈnat]
* Audio (Valencia):(file)
* Rhymes: -at

### Adjective

granat (feminine granada, masculine plural granats, feminine plural granades)
* garnet

### Noun

granat m (plural granats)
* garnet (the gem and the color)

#### Hyponyms

* almandinaandraditagrossulàriapiropspessartinauvarovita

### Participle

granat (feminine granada, masculine plural granats, feminine plural granades)
* past participle of granar

### Further reading

* “granat” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Danish
### Noun

granat c (singular definite granaten, plural indefinite granater)
* grenade
* garnet

#### Derived terms

* (grenade): håndgranat

### References

* “granat” in Den Danske Ordbog

## Indonesian
### Etymology

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

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡra.nat̚/, [ˈɡranat̚], [ɡə̆ˈra.nat̚]
* Hyphenation: gra‧nat

### Noun

granat (uncountable)
* (military) grenade: a small explosive device, designed to be thrown by hand or launched from a grenade launcher
    Synonym: (Standard Malay) bom tangan

#### Derived terms

* menggranat
* penggranatan

### Further reading

* “granat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈɡra.nat/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -anat
* Syllabification: gra‧nat

### Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin grānātum.

#### Noun

granat m inan (related adjective granatowy)
* pomegranate (fruit of tree of genus Punica)

### Etymology 2

Borrowed from Italian granata, from Latin granatus.

#### Noun

granat m inan
* grenade (explosive device)

### Etymology 3

Borrowed from German Granat, from Latin grānātum.

#### Noun

granat m inan
* (mineralogy) garnet

### Etymology 4

Back-formation from granatowy.

#### Noun

granat m inan
* navy blue

##### Declension
### Further reading

* granat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
* granat in Polish dictionaries at PWN

## Romanian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ɡraˈnat/

### Noun

granat n (plural granate)
* garnet

#### Declension
### Further reading

* granat in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)

## Serbo-Croatian
### Noun

granat m (Cyrillic spelling гранат)
* pomegranate
    Synonyms: mogranj, morski šipak, nar
* garnet

## Swedish
### Etymology

The weapon and mineral are named after the fruit. Latin pomum granatum means an apple with many seeds, from Latin granum (“seed”). Spanish influence formed the French grenade, which became granat in German, Danish, and Swedish. Used in Swedish since 1578 (fruit, the compound granatäpple already in 1541), 1568 (mineral), 1623 (weapon).

### Noun

granat c
* (weaponry) a grenade
    granatkarbingrenade launcher (as a stand-alone weapon)
    granattillsatsgrenade launcher (as an attachment to a weapon)
    handgranathand grenade
* (weaponry) a shell
    granatgevärrecoilless rifle ("shell rifle")
    granatkastaremortar ("shell thrower")
* (archaic) a pomegranate (fruit)
    Synonym: granatäpple
* (archaic) a pomegranate (tree)
* (mineralogy) a garnet, a group of minerals with regular crystals

#### Usage notes

In technical language, for example in formal names of weapons, "handgranat" seems to be fairly consistently used for hand grenades, to distinguish them from shells and non-handheld grenades. In other contexts, "granat" is often used instead of "handgranat," when clear from context.

#### Derived terms

* chockgranat
* chockhandgranat
* gevärsgranat
* granatanfall
* granatattack
* granatbeskjutning
* granatchock
* granateld
* granatexplosion
* granatgevär
* granatgrop
* granathål
* granatkartesch
* granatkastare
* granatkrevad
* granatregn
* granatröd
* granatskärva
* granatsmycke
* granatsplitter
* granatäpple
* handgranat
* haubitsgranat
* pansargranat
* rökgranat
* rökhandgranat
* splittergranat
* spränggranat
* spränghandgranat
* tårgasgranat

#### Related terms

* grenadjär

### References

* granat in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* granat in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* granat in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
* granat in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)