handgranaat

Dutch

Etymology

From hand +‎ granaat. Likely a calque.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɦɑnt.xraːˌnaːt/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: hand‧gra‧naat

Noun

handgranaat f (plural handgranaten, diminutive handgranaatje n)

1. hand grenade [from mid 17th c.]

Descendants

• Afrikaans: handgranaat
• → West Frisian: hângranaat (calque)