maternal grandmother

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maternal grandmother

noun maternal grandmothers

  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see maternal, grandmother. (This entry is a translation hub.)

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noun The mother of one's mother

Españolabuela materna
한국어외할머니 oehalmeoni
日本語母方の祖母 hahakata no sobo, 外祖母 gaisobo, 母方のお婆さん hahakata no obāsan
中文外婆 wàipó, 外祖母 wàizǔmǔ
हिन्दीनानी nānī
Portuguêsavó materna
Françaisgrand-mère maternelle
DeutschGroßmutter mütterlicherseits
Italianononna materna
Русскийба́бушка по ма́тери bábuška po máteri
Tiếng Việtbà ngoại

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@misc{maternal_grandmother_2026,
  title = {maternal grandmother},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/maternal%20grandmother},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}