Type Country
Usage Afrikaans, Albanian, Armenian, Basque, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, Georgian, German, Greek, Hungarian, Icelandic, Indonesian, Italian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Lithuanian, Macedonian, Malay, Maltese, Mongolian, Norwegian, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovene, Swedish, Tagalog, Tajik, Turkish, Uzbek
Scripts Գրենադա(Armenian) Гренада(Bulgarian, Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Macedonian, Mongolian Cyrillic, Russian, Serbian, Tajik, Uzbek Cyrillic) გრენადა(Georgian) Γρενάδα(Greek) گرەنادا(Kazakh Arabic)
Pronounced Pron. /ɡɾɛ.ˈnɑ.dɑ/(Armenian) /ɡɹə.ˈneɪ.də/(English) /ɡrɛ.nɑ.dɑ/(Georgian) /ɡʁe.ˈnaː.da/(German) /ˈɡrɛ.nɒ.dɒ/(Hungarian) /ɡrɛ.ˈna.da/(Polish) /gre.ˈna.da/(Romanian) /ɡrʲɪ.ˈna.də/(Russian) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
Probably from Granada, the name of a city in Andalusia, Spain, which is derived from Arabic غَرْنَاطَة (ḡarnāṭa) possibly meaning "hill of strangers". This is the name of an island country in the Caribbean.