English to afrikaans meaning of

Volgens die Oxford English Dictionary is 'n granaat 'n vrug met 'n taai rooierige buiteskil en baie klein eetbare pitte aan die binnekant. Die woord "granaatjie" kom van die Middel-Franse woord "pomme garnete," wat letterlik "appelpitte" beteken.

Sentence Examples

  1. Daniel directed us toward a smaller pomegranate tree nearby, where we immediately warmed up.
  2. My mind kept returning to the priest of the Baal and the soldier of Tzidon as I settled down in my spot under the pomegranate tree the next morning.
  3. Orange, pomegranate, and fig trees bent beneath the weight of their golden or purple fruits.
  4. I went directly to my old spot under the pomegranate tree, swung my kinnor forward, and held my fingers over the strings, awaiting his signal.
  5. I strolled with a heavy step toward the pomegranate tree under which we played, its unripe flower-tipped fruits just visible in the moonlight, and sat down with my back against its smooth and slender trunk.