grandfather in Malay
datuk
/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑːðə(r)//ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌfɑðɚ/
grandfather in Malay: datuk. In English, grandfather means a father of someone's parent.
Malay words for grandfather
- grandfather (from either side)
- datuk
English meaning of grandfather
- noun A father of someone's parent.
- noun A male forefather.
- noun The archived older version of a file that immediately preceded the father file.
- verb To be, or act as, a grandfather to.
Synonyms of grandfather
grandfather in other languages
- grandfather in Hindi
- grandfather in Tamil
- grandfather in Marathi
- grandfather in Urdu
- grandfather in Bengali
- grandfather in Telugu
- grandfather in Malayalam
- grandfather in Kannada
- grandfather in Punjabi
- grandfather in Gujarati
- grandfather in Odia
- grandfather in Sanskrit
- grandfather in Sinhala
- grandfather in Assamese
- grandfather in Nepali
- grandfather in Pashto
- grandfather in Tagalog
- grandfather in Arabic
- grandfather in Indonesian
- grandfather in Thai
- grandfather in Vietnamese
- grandfather in Myanmar
Questions about grandfather in Malay
- What is the meaning of grandfather in Malay?
- Grandfather in Malay is datuk.
- Apakah maksud grandfather dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Grandfather: datuk.
- What does grandfather mean in English?
- Grandfather means a father of someone's parent.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: grandfather (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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