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grandfather in Arabic

جَدّ jadd

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)//ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/

grandfather in Arabic: جَدّ (jadd). In English, grandfather means a father of someone's parent.

Arabic words for grandfather

grandfather (from either side)
جَدّ jadd

English meaning of grandfather

  1. noun A father of someone's parent.
  2. noun A male forefather.
  3. noun The archived older version of a file that immediately preceded the father file.
  4. verb To be, or act as, a grandfather to.

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Questions about grandfather in Arabic

What is the meaning of grandfather in Arabic?
Grandfather in Arabic is جَدّ (jadd).
ما معنى كلمة grandfather؟
Grandfather: جَدّ (jadd).
What does grandfather mean in English?
Grandfather means a father of someone's parent.

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