What do you call your grandmother?

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• Answer #1

  I call my grandmother "babushka" which is Russian for grandmother. I call my great grandmother " grand babula" which is more or less my portmanteu of Romanian 'great' and Russian slang 'babula'.

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• Answer #2

  Abuelita and sometimes their first name after that. It means grandma in Spanish. I never met one of my granddad's, but the other one I met when I was around 5 and he was on his dying days.

• Answer #3

  On my mom's side I call her Mom because that's what I grew up heaing her kids call her, obviously lol. On my dad's side, I call her Nanny. Reasons behind that are unbeknownst to me lol.

• Answer #4

  I just called both of my Grandmothers 'Nan' or when they were both alive I would say Nanny and their last name. Saying Grandma or Grandmother made them feel old :P

• Answer #5

  My great grandmother who I called Granny passed away last year so I only have my Mum's Mum and Dad's Mum left, both I call Nan.

• Answer #6

  My grandma's name is Marie so, we either call her Grandma-rie or GrandMarie :] My other grandmother we just call grandma <3

• Answer #7

  I used to call her MAMA because everyone in my house used to call her mama , and i was calling my mother by her name :)

• Answer #8

  When my grandmother was still alive I called her grandma grandma, I don't know y I always said it twice lol

• Answer #9

  My dads mother I call her nanna, And my mothers mother I call nonna, as that side of my family is Italian.

• Answer #10

  Nana, and as for my other, Grand-mommy. Even at my age, I still call them both that.

• Answer #11

  i call my dads mom grandma with her name and then my moms mom i call her granny

• Answer #12

  • yaya- Greek side
  • nana- italian side(really its nona but i say nana)
• Answer #13

  well, my father's mother is nana, and my mother's mother is grammy

• Answer #14

  'paw paw', which is Cantonese for grandma from mother's side.

• Answer #15

  My grandmothers both died before I learned to speak.

• Answer #16

  "paati" or "aaya" which is south indian for grandma.

• Answer #17

  i call mine Mema, and my great grandmom is nanna :)

• Answer #18

  We call tham lik " Paatti" in Tamil language...:)

• Answer #19

  I call one "grandma" and the other "nana"

• Answer #20

  i call my grandma grandma or yakyak

• Answer #21

  I call both of mine "grandma" haha.

• Answer #22

  "Oma" which is German for Grandma.

• Answer #23

  nyanya is kenyan for grandma

• Answer #24

  I called her "Grandma".

• Answer #25

  Memaw :) mee-maw

• Answer #26

  Nana haha.

• Answer #27

  So do i :D

• Answer #28

  Nana haha.

• Answer #29

  Nana! :)

• Answer #30

  carol

• Answer #31

  Sue.

• Answer #32

  :-(

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