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grandma in Malay

nek

/ˈɡɹænmɑː/

grandma in Malay: nek. In English, grandma means grandmother.

Malay words for grandma

grandmother (informal) — see also granny
nek

English meaning of grandma

  1. noun Grandmother.
  2. noun Any elderly woman, regardless of if she has grandchildren.
  3. verb To address (someone) as “grandma”.
  4. verb To be or act as a grandmother to (someone).

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Questions about grandma in Malay

What is the meaning of grandma in Malay?
Grandma in Malay is nek.
Apakah maksud grandma dalam bahasa Melayu?
Grandma: nek.
What does grandma mean in English?
Grandma means grandmother.

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