noun · People

granny

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The meaning (definition) of the word granny

the mother of your mom or dad

The word granny used in a sentence

“Granny baked cookies and the whole house smelled sweet.”

Words that mean the same as granny (synonyms)

grandma

How the word granny is said around the world

Frenchmamie (mah-MEE)
Spanishabuelita (ah-bweh-LEE-tah)
Mandarin奶奶 (nye nye)
Hindiदादी (DAH-dee)
Arabicجَدَّة (JAD-dah)
Russianбабушка (BA-boosh-ka)
Portuguese (EU)avó (ah-VAW)
Portuguese (BR)vovó (voh-VOH)
Japaneseおばあちゃん (oh-BAH-chan)
GermanOma (OH-mah)
Urduدادی یا نانی (DAA-dee yah NAA-nee)
Punjabiਦਾਦੀ-ਨਾਨੀ (DAA-dee NAA-nee)
Korean할머니 (hahl-MUH-nee)
Hebrewסַבְתָּא (SAHV-tah)
Greekγιαγιά (yah-YAH)
Dutchoma (OH-mah)
Tagaloglola (LOH-lah)
Vietnamesebà (bah)
Turkishbüyükanne (bew-yew-KAHN-neh)
Persianمادربزرگ (mah-dar-bo-ZORG)
Polishbabcia (BAP-chah)
Ukrainianбабуся (ba-BOO-sya)
Bengaliদিদা (DEE-da)
Swedishmormor (MOOR-moor)
Italiannonna (NOHN-nah)

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