Babusya

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A Ukrainian grandmother.

    "“Aaaahhhh!” the babusya cried, throwing her arms wide and wrapping them around her granddaughter.[…]“Mary, this is my babusya.”"

Example

More examples

"“Aaaahhhh!” the babusya cried, throwing her arms wide and wrapping them around her granddaughter.[…]“Mary, this is my babusya.”"

Etymology

From Ukrainian бабу́ся (babúsja).

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