Grenada

See also: grenada, Grenāda, and grenadă

English

Etymology

From anglicization/latinization of French Grenade upon the island's cession to the United Kingdom under the terms of the 1763 Treaty of Paris ending the Seven Years' War, from Spanish Granada and Los Granadillos on Spanish maps from at least the 1520s, from Granada in Spain, from Arabic غَرْنَاطَة (Ḡarnāṭa), originally a suburb of the city. Doublet of Granada.

Pronunciation

• (UK, US) IPA^(key): /ɡɹəˈneɪdə/

• Audio (US):

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• Rhymes: -eɪdə

Proper noun

Grenada

2. An island and country in the Caribbean.
3. A census-designated place in Siskiyou County, California, United States.
4. A city, the county seat of Grenada County, Mississippi, United States.

Hyponyms

• Carriacou and Petite Martinique

Derived terms

• Grenada County
• Grenada dove
• Grenada flycatcher
• Grenada tree anole
• Grenada worm snake

Translations

Caribbean country

• Amharic: ግራናዳ (gəranada)
• Antillean Creole: Grinad
• Arabic: غْرِينَادَا f (ḡrīnādā), جْرِينَادَا f (jrīnādā)
• Armenian: Գրենադա (hy) (Grenada)
• Asturian: Granada (ast)
• Azerbaijani: Qrenada
• Belarusian: Грэна́да f (Hrenáda)
• Bengali: গ্রেনাডা (bn) (grenaḍa)
• Breton: Grenada
• Bulgarian: Грена́да f (Grenáda)
• Burmese: ဂရီနေဒါ (ga.rineda)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 格林納達 / 格林纳达 (zh) (Gélínnàdá)

• Corsican: Grenada
• Czech: Grenada (cs) f
• Danish: Grenada
• Dutch: Grenada (nl)
• Esperanto: Grenado (eo)
• Estonian: Grenada (et)
• Finnish: Grenada (fi)
• French: Grenade (fr) f
• Georgian: გრენადა (grenada)
• German: Grenada (de) n
• Greek: Γρενάδα (el) f (Grenáda)
• Grenadian Creole English: Gwenad f
• Haitian Creole: Grenad
• Hebrew: גרנדה (he)
• Hindi: ग्रेनाडा m (grenāḍā)
• Hungarian: Grenada (hu)
• Irish: Greanáda
• Italian: Grenada
• Japanese: グレナダ (ja) (Gurenada)
• Kalenjin: Grenada
• Kamba: Grenada
• Kikuyu: Grenada
• Korean: 그레나다 (ko) (Geurenada), 그레네이더 (ko) (Geureneideo) (North Korea)
• Luhya: Grenada
• Luo: Grenada
• Macedonian: Грена́да (mk) f (Grenáda)
• Maltese: il-Grenada f
• Maori: Kerenāra
• Meru: Grenada
• Norman: Grenada
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Grenada

  Nynorsk: Grenada (nn)

• Persian: گرنادا (gerenâdâ)
• Polish: Grenada (pl)
• Portuguese: Granada (pt)
• Punjabi: ਗ੍ਰੇਨਾਡਾ (grenāḍā)
• Romanian: Grenada (ro) f
• Russian: Грена́да (ru) f (Grenáda)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Гренада f

  Roman: Grenada (sh) f

• Slovak: Grenada f
• Slovene: Grenada (sl) f
• Spanish: Granada (es)
• Swahili: Grenada (sw)
• Swedish: Grenada (sv)
• Tamil: கிரெனடா (kireṉaṭā)
• Thai: เกรเนดา (th) (gree-naa-dâa)
• Turkish: Grenada (tr)
• Ukrainian: Грена́да (uk) f (Hrenáda)
• Vietnamese: Grê-na-đa

See also

countries in North America (appendix)edit

• Antigua and Barbuda
• Bahamas
• Barbados
• Belize
• Canada
• Costa Rica
• Cuba
• Dominica
• Dominican Republic
• El Salvador
• Grenada
• Haiti
• Honduras
• Jamaica
• Mexico
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Saint Kitts and Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
• Trinidad and Tobago
• United States of America

Anagrams

• Gardena, granade

Czech

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡrɛnada]

Proper noun

Grenada f (relational adjective grenadský, demonym Grenaďan, female demonym Grenaďanka)

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Declension of Grenada (sg-only hard feminine)

	singular
nominative	Grenada
genitive	Grenady
dative	Grenadě
accusative	Grenadu
vocative	Grenado
locative	Grenadě
instrumental	Grenadou

Further reading

• “Grenada”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Finnish

Etymology

From Spanish Grenada.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɡrenɑdɑ/, [ˈɡre̞nɑ̝dɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -enɑdɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Gre‧na‧da
• Hyphenation^(key): Gre‧na‧da

Proper noun

Grenada

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Inflection of Grenada (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)
nominative		Grenada	—
genitive		Grenadan	—
partitive		Grenadaa	—
illative		Grenadaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Grenada	—
accusative	nom.	Grenada	—
	gen.	Grenadan
genitive		Grenadan	—
partitive		Grenadaa	—
inessive		Grenadassa	—
elative		Grenadasta	—
illative		Grenadaan	—
adessive		Grenadalla	—
ablative		Grenadalta	—
allative		Grenadalle	—
essive		Grenadana	—
translative		Grenadaksi	—
abessive		Grenadatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Grenada (Kotus type 13/katiska, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Grenadani — accusative nom. Grenadani — gen. Grenadani genitive Grenadani — partitive Grenadaani — inessive Grenadassani — elative Grenadastani — illative Grenadaani — adessive Grenadallani — ablative Grenadaltani — allative Grenadalleni — essive Grenadanani — translative Grenadakseni — abessive Grenadattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Grenadasi — accusative nom. Grenadasi — gen. Grenadasi genitive Grenadasi — partitive Grenadaasi — inessive Grenadassasi — elative Grenadastasi — illative Grenadaasi — adessive Grenadallasi — ablative Grenadaltasi — allative Grenadallesi — essive Grenadanasi — translative Grenadaksesi — abessive Grenadattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Grenadamme — accusative nom. Grenadamme — gen. Grenadamme genitive Grenadamme — partitive Grenadaamme — inessive Grenadassamme — elative Grenadastamme — illative Grenadaamme — adessive Grenadallamme — ablative Grenadaltamme — allative Grenadallemme — essive Grenadanamme — translative Grenadaksemme — abessive Grenadattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Grenadanne — accusative nom. Grenadanne — gen. Grenadanne genitive Grenadanne — partitive Grenadaanne — inessive Grenadassanne — elative Grenadastanne — illative Grenadaanne — adessive Grenadallanne — ablative Grenadaltanne — allative Grenadallenne — essive Grenadananne — translative Grenadaksenne — abessive Grenadattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Grenadansa — accusative nom. Grenadansa — gen. Grenadansa genitive Grenadansa — partitive Grenadaansa — inessive Grenadassaan Grenadassansa — elative Grenadastaan Grenadastansa — illative Grenadaansa — adessive Grenadallaan Grenadallansa — ablative Grenadaltaan Grenadaltansa — allative Grenadalleen Grenadallensa — essive Grenadanaan Grenadanansa — translative Grenadakseen Grenadaksensa — abessive Grenadattaan Grenadattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• grenadalainen

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁeˈnaːda/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Proper noun

Grenada n (proper noun, genitive Grenadas or (optionally with an article) Grenada)

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Derived terms

• Grenader
• grenadisch

Hungarian

Grenada

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡrɛnɒdɒ]
• Hyphenation: Gre‧na‧da
• Rhymes: -dɒ

Proper noun

Grenada

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)

	singular	plural
nominative	Grenada	—
accusative	Grenadát	—
dative	Grenadának	—
instrumental	Grenadával	—
causal-final	Grenadáért	—
translative	Grenadává	—
terminative	Grenadáig	—
essive-formal	Grenadaként	—
essive-modal	—	—
inessive	Grenadában	—
superessive	Grenadán	—
adessive	Grenadánál	—
illative	Grenadába	—
sublative	Grenadára	—
allative	Grenadához	—
elative	Grenadából	—
delative	Grenadáról	—
ablative	Grenadától	—
non-attributive possessive – singular	Grenadáé	—
non-attributive possessive – plural	Grenadáéi	—

Possessive forms of Grenada

possessor	single possession	multiple possessions
1st person sing.	Grenadám	—
2nd person sing.	Grenadád	—
3rd person sing.	Grenadája	—
1st person plural	Grenadánk	—
2nd person plural	Grenadátok	—
3rd person plural	Grenadájuk	—

Declension

• grenadai

See also

countries in North America: Észak-Amerika országai (appendix)edit

• Amerikai Egyesült Államok
• Antigua és Barbuda
• Bahama-szigetek
• Barbados
• Dominikai Közösség
• Dominikai Köztársaság
• Grenada
• Haiti
• Jamaica
• Kanada
• Kuba
• Mexikó
• Saint Kitts és Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent és a Grenadine-szigetek
• Trinidad és Tobago

Italian

Proper noun

Grenada f

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Derived terms

• grenadino

Anagrams

• randage

Lithuanian

Grenadà

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ɡrʲɛnɐˈdɐ]
• Hyphenation: Gre‧na‧da

Proper noun

Grenadà f (uncountable, relational adjective grenadiẽtiškas, demonym grenadiẽtis, female demonym grenadiẽtė) stress pattern 2

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Declension of Grenadà

nominative	Grenadà
genitive	Grenãdos
dative	Grenãdai
accusative	Grenãdą
instrumental	Grenadà
locative	Grenãdoje
vocative	Grenãda

See also

countries in North America: Šiáurės Amèrikos valstýbės (appendix)edit

• Antigvà ir Barbudà
• Bahãmos
• Barbadòsas
• Dominikà
• Domini̇̀kos Respùblika
• Grenadà
• Hai̇̀tis
• Jamáika
• Jungti̇̀nės Amèrikos Valsti̇̀jos
• Kanadà
• Kubà
• Mèksika
• Sent Ki̇̀tsas ir Nèvis
• Sent Lùsija
• Sent Vinseñtas ir Grenadi̇̀nai
• Trinidãdas ir Tobãgas

• Grenadi̇̀nai

Further reading

• “Grenada”, in Bendrinės lietuvių kalbos žodynas [Dictionary of common Lithuanian], ekalba.lt, n.d.
• “Grenada” in Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija [Universal Lithuanian Encyclopedia]

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Grenada

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Related terms

• grenadier
• grenadisk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Grenada

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Related terms

• grenadiar
• grenadisk

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrɛˈna.da/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: Gre‧na‧da

Proper noun

Grenada f (related adjective grenadyjski)

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Declension of Grenada

	singular	plural
nominative	Grenada	Grenady
genitive	Grenady	Grenad
dative	Grenadzie	Grenadom
accusative	Grenadę	Grenady
instrumental	Grenadą	Grenadami
locative	Grenadzie	Grenadach
vocative	Grenado	Grenady

Derived terms

nouns

• Grenadyjczyk
• Grenadyjka

See also

countries in North America: kraje Ameryki Północnej (appendix)edit

• Antigua i Barbuda
• Bahamy
• Barbados
• Dominika
• Dominikana
• Grenada
• Haiti
• Jamajka
• Kanada
• Kuba
• Meksyk
• Saint Kitts i Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent i Grenadyny
• Stany Zjednoczone Ameryki
• Trynidad i Tobago

Further reading

• Grenada in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈɡrenada]

Proper noun

Grenada f

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Declension of Grenada

	singulare tantum
nominative	Grenada
genitive	Grenady
dative	Grenade
accusative	Grenadu
locative	Grenade
instrumental	Grenadou

Further reading

• “Grenada”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrɛnáːda/

Proper noun

Grenȃda f

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nominative	Grenáda
genitive	Grenáde
	singular
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	Grenáda
genitive (rodȋlnik)	Grenáde
dative (dajȃlnik)	Grenádi
accusative (tožȋlnik)	Grenádo
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	Grenádi
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	Grenádo

References

• “Grenada”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• “Grenada”, in Termania, Amebis
• See also the general references

Swedish

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Grenada n (genitive Grenadas)

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Derived terms

• grenadier (“person from Grenada”)
• grenadisk
• grenadiska

See also

countries in North America: Nordamerikas länder (appendix)edit

• Antigua och Barbuda
• Bahamas
• Barbados
• Belize
• Costa Rica
• Dominica
• Dominikanska republiken
• El Salvador
• Grenada
• Guatemala
• Haiti
• Honduras
• Jamaica
• Kanada
• Kuba
• Mexiko
• Nicaragua
• Panama
• Saint Kitts och Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent och Grenadinerna
• Trinidad och Tobago
• USA

References

• Grenada in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• Svensk MeSH

Anagrams

• degarna

Turkish

Proper noun

Grenada

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Declension

Declension of Grenada

	singular
nominative	Grenada
accusative	Grenada'yı
dative	Grenada'ya
locative	Grenada'da
ablative	Grenada'dan
genitive	Grenada'nın

Possessive forms of Grenada

	singular	plural
benim (my)	Grenada'm	Grenadalarım Grenada'larım
senin (your)	Grenada'n	Grenadaların Grenada'ların
onun (his/her/its)	Grenada'sı	Grenadaları Grenada'ları
bizim (our)	Grenada'mız	Grenadalarımız Grenada'larımız
sizin (your)	Grenada'nız	Grenadalarınız Grenada'larınız
onların (their)	Grenada'sı Grenadaları Grenada'ları	Grenadaları Grenada'ları

See also

countries in North America: Kuzey Amerika ülkeleri (appendix)edit

• Amerika Birleşik Devletleri
• Antigua ve Barbuda
• Bahamalar
• Barbados
• Dominik Cumhuriyeti
• Dominika
• Grenada
• Haiti
• Jamaika
• Kanada
• Küba
• Meksika
• Saint Kitts ve Nevis
• Saint Lucia
• Saint Vincent ve Grenadinler
• Trinidad ve Tobago

Welsh

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡrɛˈnada/

Proper noun

Grenada f

1. Grenada (an island and country in the Caribbean)

Coordinate terms

countries in North America: gwledydd Gogledd America (appendix)edit

• Antigwa a Barbiwda
• Barbados
• Canada
• Ciwba
• Dominica
• Grenada
• Gweriniaeth Dominica
• Haiti
• Jamaica
• Mecsico
• Sant Kitts-Nevis
• Sant Lwsia
• Sant Vincent a'r Grenadines
• Trinidad a Thobago
• Unol Daleithiau America
• y Bahamas

Derived terms

• tanagr Grenada (“lesser Antillean tanager”)

Mutation

Mutated forms of Grenada

radical	soft	nasal	aspirate
Grenada	Renada	Ngrenada	unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Welsh.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.