Great-grandfather
Translations of "great-grandfather" (70 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | oorgrootvader(father of one's grandparent), oupagrootjie(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Albanian | tregjysh(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Aromanian | strãush(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | ܣܵܒ݂ܵܐ ܪܲܒܵܐ(father of one's grandparent) | sāḇā rabbā | |
| Asturian | bisgüelu(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Basque | birraitita(father of one's grandparent), birraitona(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Belarusian | пра́дзед(father of one's grandparent) | prádzjed | |
| Bengali | পরদাদা(father of one's grandparent) | pordada | |
| Bulgarian | прадядо(father of one's grandparent) | pradjado | |
| Burmese | ဘေး(father of one's grandparent), အဘေး(father of one's grandparent) | bhe:, a.bhe: | |
| Catalan | besavi(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | باپیرە گەورە(father of one's grandparent) | bapîre gewre | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 曾祖父(father of one's grandparent) | zēngzǔfù | |
| Classical Nahuatl | achtontli(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Czech | praděd(father of one's grandparent), pradědeček(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Danish | oldefader(father of one's grandparent), oldefar(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Dutch | overgrootvader(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Esperanto | praavo(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Faroese | langabbi(father of one's grandparent), langavi(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Finnish | isoisoisä(father of one's grandparent), isoisän isä(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| French | arrière-grand-père(father of one's grandparent), bisaïeul(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Friulian | basavon(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Galician | bisavó(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Georgian | დიდი ბაბუა(father of one's grandparent) | didi babua | |
| German | Urgrossvater(father of one's grandparent), Urgroßvater(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Greek | προπάππος(father of one's grandparent) | propáppos | |
| Hebrew | סבא רבא \ סַבָּא רַבָּא(father of one's grandparent) | sába rába | |
| Hindi | परदादा(father of one's grandparent), परनाना(father of one's grandparent) | pardādā, parnānā | |
| Hungarian | dédapa(father of one's grandparent), dédnagyapa(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Icelandic | langafi(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Ido | preavulo(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Indonesian | kakek buyut(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Irish | sin-seanathair(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Italian | bisavo(father of one's grandparent), bisavolo(father of one's grandparent), bisnonno(father of one's grandparent), proavo(father of one's grandparent), proavolo(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Japanese | 曾祖父(father of one's grandparent) | sōsofu | |
| Kashmiri | بَڈٕ بُڈؠ بَب(father of one's grandparent) | baḍụ buḍ' bab | |
| Khmer | ជីតាទួត(father of one's grandparent) | cii taa tuət | |
| Korean | 증조부(father of one's grandparent) | jeungjobu | |
| Latin | proavus(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Latvian | vecvectēvs(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Lithuanian | prosenelis(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Macedonian | прадедо(father of one's grandparent) | pradedo | |
| Malay | bapa datuk nenek(father of one's grandparent), moyang(father of one's grandparent), moyang lelaki(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Mon | ဇ(father of one's grandparent) | cɛ̀ˀ | |
| Navajo | naakidi nácheii(father of one's grandparent), naakidi nánálí(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Norman | grand-grand-péthe(father of one's grandparent), grand-papa(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | oldefar(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | oldefar(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Old Norse | ái(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Persian | پدرِ مادربزرگ(father of one's grandparent), پدرِ پدربزرگ(father of one's grandparent) | pedar-e mâdar-bozorg, pedar-e pedar-bozorg | |
| Polish | pradziadek(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Portuguese | bisavô(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Romanian | străbunic(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Russian | пра́дед(father of one's grandparent), праде́душка(father of one's grandparent) | práded, pradéduška | |
| Scottish Gaelic | sinn-seanair(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | pradeda(father of one's grandparent), прадеда(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Seri | aacaz(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Slovak | pradedo(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Slovene | praded(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Spanish | bisabuelo(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Sundanese | aki uyut(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Swedish | farfarsfar(father of one's grandparent), farmorsfar(father of one's grandparent), gammelfarfar(father of one's grandparent), gammelmorfar(father of one's grandparent), morfarsfar(father of one's grandparent), mormorsfar(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Tagalog | lolo sa tuhod(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Tamil | கொள்ளுத்தாத்தா(father of one's grandparent), கொள்ளுப்பாட்டன்(father of one's grandparent), முப்பாட்டன்(father of one's grandparent) | koḷḷuttāttā, koḷḷuppāṭṭaṉ, muppāṭṭaṉ | |
| Telugu | ముత్తాత(father of one's grandparent) | muttāta | |
| Udmurt | песяпесятай(father of one's grandparent) | peśapeśataj | |
| Ukrainian | пра́дід(father of one's grandparent) | prádid | |
| Vietnamese | cụ ông(father of one's grandparent), ông cố(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Welsh | hen dad-cu(father of one's grandparent), hen daid(father of one's grandparent) | — | |
| Yiddish | עלטער־זיידע(father of one's grandparent) | elter-zeyde |
oorgrootvader, oupagrootjie
tregjysh
strãush
bisgüelu
birraitita, birraitona
besavi
achtontli
praděd, pradědeček
oldefader, oldefar
overgrootvader
praavo
langabbi, langavi
isoisoisä, isoisän isä
arrière-grand-père, bisaïeul
basavon
bisavó
Urgrossvater, Urgroßvater
dédapa, dédnagyapa
langafi
preavulo
kakek buyut
sin-seanathair
bisavo, bisavolo, bisnonno, proavo, proavolo
proavus
vecvectēvs
prosenelis
bapa datuk nenek, moyang, moyang lelaki
naakidi nácheii, naakidi nánálí
grand-grand-péthe, grand-papa
oldefar
oldefar
pradziadek
bisavô
străbunic
sinn-seanair
pradeda, прадеда
aacaz
pradedo
praded
bisabuelo
aki uyut
farfarsfar, farmorsfar, gammelfarfar, gammelmorfar, morfarsfar, mormorsfar
lolo sa tuhod
cụ ông, ông cố
hen dad-cu, hen daid
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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.