How To Spell Grandma

Grandmother we took the kids to visit their grandma and grandpa.

How to spell grandma. Often used as a form of address grandma i said is trapping fish legal in this state richard peck. In the manx language your grandparents are your shennayryn and your grandmother is your grannee or mwarree or your shenn voir. The mother of one s father or mother. Grandma is an informal word for grandmother the mother of a person s parent. In english the most common nicknames for grandmother are grandma gramma gran nan and nana.

Listen to the audio pronunciation in the cambridge english dictionary. Grandma is often combined with a name especially when a person has two grandmothers that they call grandma as in grandma marg and grandma marie. In the celtic languages for example gaelic it s maiméo. Bubbe from yiddish bubbe is the most traditional yiddish term for grandmother but has lost popularity over the years. You can identify the more traditional yiddish families based on what they call their.

Correct spelling for grandma is ɡɹˈandmɑː ɡɹˈandmɑː ɡ ɹ ˈa n d m ɑː. The word ma is an informal way to say mother. How to pronounce grandma. Abuela is the feminine word for grandmother so it ends with an a 7.