How Do You Say Grandma In Kikuyu?

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“Cucu” is the Kikuyu word for grandmother.

How do you say Grandma in African language?

African languages and dialects yield the following possibilities: Swahili: Bibi or Nyanya for grandmother and Babu for grandfather. Botswanan: Nkuku for grandmother, Ntatemogolo for grandfather. Shona: Ambuya for grandmother, Sekuru for grandfather.

What is grandma in other languages?

  • “Nonna” from Italian.
  • “Obaasan” from Japanese.
  • “Oma” from German.
  • “Vovo” from Portuguese.
  • “Babcia” from Polish.
  • “Abuela” from Spanish.
  • “Bubbe” from Yiddish.
  • “Yiayia” from Greek.

How do you say my love in Kikuyu?

Phrase Gĩkũyũ (Kikuyu) I miss you I love you nĩngwendete Get well soon hona na ihenya Go away! thiĩ!

What are Grandma names?

  • Gammy or Gamma or Gams.
  • Gram or Grams.
  • Gramma.
  • Grammy or Grammie.
  • Grandma or Grandmaw.
  • Grandmama.
  • Grandmom.
  • Grandmother.

Does Gigi mean grandma?

Another popular subset of unique names are those that are derived from the (most often) grandmother’s first name. So Gabby McCree is Gigi. “ It’s an abbreviation for ‘Grandma Gabby’ and also my initials growing up,” she says. ... “It’s more fun than Grandma,” she says.

What is a German grandma called?

German: Oma is one of the most popular ethnic names for grandmother and is often used by grandmothers with no German heritage.

What is I love you in Luo?

i cito kwe . I love you. I LOVE YOU....AMOLLO III TRANSLATION. i miss you. i saw.

How do you say thank you in Kikuyu?

Phrase Gĩkũyũ (Kikuyu) I miss you I love you nĩngwendete Get well soon hona na ihenya Go away! thiĩ!

How do you write Kikuyu?

Kikuyu is written in a Latin alphabet. It does not use the letters l f p q s v x z, and adds the letters ĩ and ũ. The Kikuyu alphabet is: a b c d e g h i ĩ j k m n o r t u ũ w y .

What are cool grandma names?

  • Memaw. This unique name for grandma is popular in the southern United States!
  • Nanny. Much like the popular nanny Mary Poppins, this is a perfect name for a grandma who is sensible and sweet.
  • Nonna. This quirky name means “grandma” in Italian.
  • Bubbe. ...
  • Abuela. ...
  • Glamma. ...
  • Lovey. ...
  • Lola.

What nationality is Gigi for grandma?

Language Grandma Grandpa Greek Giagiá Pappoús Portuguese Avó Vovô Irish Mhamó Seanathair Hungarian Nagymama Nagypapa

What is the most popular grandma name?

While Nana took the top spot, Grammy, Granny, Nanny, Mamaw, Mawmaw, Mimi, Grandmother, Memaw, and Abuela/Abuelita rounded out the top ten list. Now, onto Grandpa!

Is Nini a grandma name?

BeBe. Burbur. Nonnie . Nini .

What does grandma stand for?

Grandma is an informal word for grandmother —the mother of a person’s parent. When a mother’s child has their own children, that mother becomes a grandma. The word ma is an informal way to say mother.

What does Mimi mean?

Mimi is a word French people use to say that something is (really) adorable . To be mimi is to be more than cute, it’s small-fluffy-kitten cute.

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