grandfather

noun/ˈɡrænfɑːðə/CEFR A1

দাদা, নানা

Meaning

The father of your mother or father.

Example sentences

My grandfather tells old stories.আমার দাদা পুরনো গল্প বলেন।
Her grandfather is ninety years old.তার দাদার বয়স নব্বই বছর।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: granddad

Antonyms: grandmother

Similar words, and what each means

granddad
দাদা, নানা
An informal word for grandfather.

Other English words for “দাদা, নানা”

granddad
An informal word for grandfather.
various
Many different kinds of; several.

Opposite words

grandmother
দাদি, নানি
The mother of your mother or father.

“grandfather” elsewhere on EnglishBD

His grandfather died last Ramadan.
Transitive and Intransitive Verbs →
Rahim's father and grandfather were both teachers — teaching runs in the family.
English Idioms about Family →
My grandfather is an early bird and walks by the river before Fajr.
English Idioms about Sleep →

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“grandfather” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • নতুনত্ব
- • পাথর কাটার মিস্ত্রি, পাথরের রাজমিস্ত্রি
- • দাদা, নানা
- • ঘুমানোর আগে শিশুকে শোনানো গল্প
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দাদা, নানা — grandfather (noun) — দাদা, নানা. The father of your mother or father.
Which word is closest in meaning to “grandfather”?
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- • granddad
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granddad — granddad — দাদা, নানা. An informal word for grandfather.

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