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What is the Sioux name for grandmother?

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What does yaya mean in different languages?

"Yaya" can have various meanings in different languages. In Spanish, it can be an informal term for an older woman or a grandmother. In Filipino, "yaya" refers to a nanny or caregiver. Additionally, in some African cultures, "yaya" can mean "sister" or signify affection among friends.


What does the name YaYa mean?

what does the name yaya mean what origin is it


What origin does yaya come from meaning grandmother?

Oh, dude, "yaya" is actually a term that comes from Greek origin, specifically from the Greek word "γιαγιά" (pronounced yia-yia). It's used to refer to grandmothers in Greek culture. So, like, next time you're hanging out with your Greek friends and they mention their "yaya," you'll know what they're talking about!


Nicknames for grandmother?

Nona,yaya, grams,or granny Nona,yaya, grams,or granny Nona,yaya, grams,or granny


What do Greeks call Grandmother and Grandfather?

γιαγιά (yaya) =grandmother παππούς (papus) =grandfather


Is Avia Greek for Grandmother?

No. The greek word for grandmother is "γιαγιά" (yaya).


What does yaya mean in Chinese?

In the Chinese language yaya means loser!


Does Ya Ya mean grandmother?

YaYa is a first name, I believe that it originates from Brazil. It's not from Brazil I'm Brazilian and I don't know what's Ya Ya Edit- Ya Ya is not Portuguese, it is Greek for Grandmother.


What does YaYa mean in English?

it's like yeah yeah but in other words you say ya ya ha ha...it is also used for grandmother in the Tsimpshian language...


What are some different translations for the word grandma?

yaya nenek- Indonesian obaasan- Japanese


In what language does Vava mean Grandmother and Papu mean grandfather?

It's Greek - the tranliteration of Grandmother should be Yaya (Vava does not give the Greek lettering it's proper form) No, It deals with Ladino or Judeo Espanyol, the lenguage spoken e.g in Greece or in Turkey by Jews whose ancestors came from Spain in the 15th Century