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Grandfather

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Meanings of Grandfather

Verb

  • To act like a grandfather.

Noun

  • A father of your mom or dad.
  • A male ancestor in your family.

Explanation of the word: Grandfather

A grandfather is the father of your mom or dad. He is usually very nice and can play with you or tell you fun stories.

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Translations for the word: Grandfather

hindi
दादा

dada

दादा

dada

नाना

nana

   

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Frequently Asked Questions about the word: Grandfather

What does 'grandfather' mean?
A grandfather is the father of your mom or dad. He is a special family member who can tell stories and share wisdom.
How do you pronounce 'grandfather'?
You say 'grandfather' like this: gran-dad-thur.
What is the origin of the word 'grandfather'?
The word 'grandfather' comes from the Old French word 'grand' meaning 'great' and 'father', so it means 'great father'.
What is the meaning of 'grandfather' in Kannada?
The word 'grandfather' in Kannada is 'ತಾತ' (Tāta).