grandmother
büyükanne
definition
noun
Yes, women's liberation has given us choices that our grandmothers and even mothers could only dream of, but it has its downside too.
the mother of one's father or mother.
translation of 'grandmother'
noun
nine,
babaanne,
anneanne,
büyükanne
example
Twin brothers have been left with their 'grandmother' by a mother who can no longer feed them.
Police are searching for a 'grandmother' who went missing with her two young grandsons.
my 'grandmother' is ill
As a child he lived with his mother, his 'grandmother' and a half brother in Domachevo.
If you're over a certain age, say 75, and you have a sweet 'grandmotherly' voice, you may be able to call them ‘dear’ and ‘honey’ with impunity.
In addition, single working mothers leave many a child in the hands of 'grandmothers' and aunts.
The only difference is that most of them are now 'grandmothers' like myself and we are usually to be seen with our precious grandchildren in tow.
There were young mothers and 'grandmothers' , all fussing over their children.
In extended families, grandparents, especially 'grandmothers' , provide a good deal of child care.
The 'grandmothers' cheered as Jon caught his child and its mother in his arms.
Then my grandmother, in true 'grandmotherly' fashion, marched into her local bookseller and demanded to be told what the young people were reading these days.
The age range there is from young mothers to great 'grandmothers' .
Barbara, meanwhile, came into her own at last as an extremely popular first lady who made the most of her 'grandmotherly' image.
Yes, women's liberation has given us choices that our 'grandmothers' and even mothers could only dream of, but it has its downside too.
It's from our 'grandmothers' and our grandfathers that we've learned about the land.
She has that annoying 'grandmotherly' ability to comfort a baby just by entering the room.
Grandparents, particularly 'grandmothers' , cared for the offspring of married sons or daughters.
Toys were generally restricted to gifts from my parents or from the 'grandmothers' .
I can almost hear a 'grandmotherly' voice telling me that it's no way to get rid of a cold.
The responsibility for looking after the children falls to their mothers and 'grandmothers' .
Of course, women's lives are very different to those of their 'grandmothers' .
Perhaps one day they will be able, like their 'grandmothers' before the revolution, to walk the streets with their hair uncovered.
Some of my friends and patients nostalgically recall spending happy days off school with mothers and 'grandmothers' .
I did not know either of my 'grandmothers' , but my mother was such a wonderful one to my children.
Younger women can now navigate their way through a much wider range of life choices than their mothers and 'grandmothers' .
I had grandfathers and 'grandmothers' and cousins and uncles and aunties, everyone was there.
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