What name did/do you use?

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What did/do you call your parents, grandparents?

Mine were Mom and Pop, and Grandma and Granddad.......
 

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Mom and Pop (though I have another name for her now
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For his parents, Grandma Tut and Grandpa George. Hers helped raise me and they were Gram and Gramps. I even had great grandparents til I was 20, they were Mamaw and Papaw Weatherman and Grandmaw and Grandpaw Sweitzer.
 

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Mom and Dad
Grandma and Grandpa

my Kids call them Granny and Pa (my parents)
and Mamaw and Papaw (hubby's parents)
 

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I called my grandparents, Grandma and Grandpa, and I called my step-grandma Grandma Ruby.

My grandchildren (when I get one) is gonna call me Nanny, and my husband PawPaw.
 

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mom and dad, grandma and pap and my sister in law and everyone else that have kids that i am always with when it comes to the kids i always call them mama
 

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I call them Ma and Dad and my grandparents on my mom's side were Gramma and Grandpa and my Dad's mom is Grandma
 

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Mom and Daddy ( I still to this day call him daddy)



Southern grandparents were grandma and granddaddy


Northern grandparents were Mamaw and Papaw
 

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All maine are in Malay...Mak = Mom, Ayah = Dad, Datok = Grandpa, Wan = Grandma...

My 'title' in Malay is MakBusu which simply means youngest mom!
 

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Mom & Dad and Grandma (very original huh?) I've never had a grandpa they both passed away before I was born.
 

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Both were grandma and grandpa...but we had to call them that in German. I'm not sure of the spelling but it sounds like "Gross mama" and "Gross papa"....seriously it does
 

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Originally Posted by Trouts mom

Both were grandma and grandpa...but we had to call them that in German. I'm not sure of the spelling but it sounds like "Gross mama" and "Gross papa"....seriously it does
Why didnt you just call them Oma and Opa?
but yeah its Gross papa and Gross mama!



Considering i never knew my grandparents, i had to call my mothers mother granny, and i called my mother Mummy, and my dad Dad or daddy, or sometimes by his first name VITO haha
 

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My moms mom we call grandma-- my moms stepdad we called Paw Paw

My dads parents we called grandma & grandpa.

My kids call my mom Gran and my dad Granpa or Paw

My hubbys parents were called NaNa and Paw (by everyone in the family including their kids) Nana passed away on my daughters due date (thank the lord she was born early) and Paw died 2 years ago nov 30
 

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Maternal grandparents were grandma and grandpa.
Though never to her face (or within earshot) we also called grandma "granny"
Paternal grandmother was Ma Waddington, I never new my paternal grandfather
 

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Mom and Dad, and Grandma and Grandpa.

Don't remember any cutsy name I might have used when very young. Have to ask Mom.
 
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