Granny
//ˈɡɹæni//
Translations of "granny" (30 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | تيتة(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), تيتة(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), تِيتَة(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), جِدَّة(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | tēta, tēta, tīta, jidda | |
| Belarusian | бабу́ля(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), бабу́ня(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), бабу́ся(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | babúlja, babúnja, babúsja | |
| Bulgarian | ба́ба(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), ба́бче(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), стари́ца(colloquial: an elderly woman) | bába, bábče, staríca | |
| Catalan | iaia(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 奶奶(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), 婆婆(colloquial: an elderly woman) | pópo | |
| Czech | babička(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), babča(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), bábinka(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), stařena(colloquial: an elderly woman) | — | |
| Dutch | besje(colloquial: an elderly woman), bomma(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), oma(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), opoe(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Finnish | mummeli(colloquial: an elderly woman), mummi(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), mummo(colloquial: an elderly woman) | — | |
| French | mamie(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), mémé(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), mémé(colloquial: an elderly woman), vieille(colloquial: an elderly woman) | — | |
| German | Alte(colloquial: an elderly woman), Großmutti(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), Oma(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), Omi(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Hungarian | anyó(colloquial: an elderly woman), anyóka(colloquial: an elderly woman), nagyi(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Ingrian | baabuška(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Irish | seanbhean(colloquial: an elderly woman), seanchailleach(colloquial: an elderly woman) | — | |
| Italian | nonna(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), nonnina(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Japanese | お婆さん(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), お婆ちゃん(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | obā-san, obā-chan | |
| Korean | 할머님(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | halmeonim | |
| Macedonian | ба́ба(colloquial: an elderly woman), баба(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | bába, baba | |
| Marathi | आजी(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | ājī | |
| Norwegian | besta(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Polish | baba(colloquial: an elderly woman), babka(colloquial: an elderly woman), babunia(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), babusia(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), staruszka(colloquial: an elderly woman) | — | |
| Portuguese | velha(colloquial: an elderly woman), vovozinha(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), vovó(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), vó(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Romanian | babă(colloquial: an elderly woman), mamaie(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Russian | ба́ба(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), ба́ба(colloquial: an elderly woman), ба́бка(colloquial: an elderly woman), ба́бушка(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), ба́бушка(colloquial: an elderly woman), бабу́ля(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), бабу́ля(colloquial: an elderly woman), бабу́ня(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), бабу́ся(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), бабу́ся(colloquial: an elderly woman), стару́ха(colloquial: an elderly woman), стару́шка(colloquial: an elderly woman) | bába, bába, bábka, bábuška, bábuška, babúlja, babúlja, babúnja, babúsja, babúsja, starúxa, starúška | |
| Scots | gran(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), grannie(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | báka(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), ба́ка(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Slovak | babička(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Slovene | bábica(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Spanish | abue(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), abuelita(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), yaya(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Turkish | nine(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | — | |
| Ukrainian | ба́бця(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), бабу́ля(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), бабу́ня(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma), бабу́ся(colloquial: grandmother — see also grandma) | bábcja, babúlja, babúnja, babúsja |
iaia
babička, babča, bábinka, stařena
besje, bomma, oma, opoe
mummeli, mummi, mummo
mamie, mémé, mémé, vieille
Alte, Großmutti, Oma, Omi
anyó, anyóka, nagyi
baabuška
seanbhean, seanchailleach
nonna, nonnina
besta
baba, babka, babunia, babusia, staruszka
velha, vovozinha, vovó, vó
babă, mamaie
ба́ба, ба́ба, ба́бка, ба́бушка, ба́бушка, бабу́ля, бабу́ля, бабу́ня, бабу́ся, бабу́ся, стару́ха, стару́шка
bába, bába, bábka, bábuška, bábuška, babúlja, babúlja, babúnja, babúsja, babúsja, starúxa, starúška
gran, grannie
báka, ба́ка
babička
bábica
abue, abuelita, yaya
nine
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