دادی (dadi)
noun · Beginner · Family & People
Meaning
English: Grandmother (paternal)
Your father’s mother; the mother’s mother is nani.
Examples
🗣 دادی کے ہاتھ کی بریانی لاجواب ہے۔
💬 Grandma’s biryani is matchless.
Etymology
‘دادی’ (dadi) is derived from the Hindi ‘दादी’, meaning paternal grandmother. The term has been adopted into Urdu with a similar meaning.
How & Where It’s Used
‘دادی’ is an informal term used within families to refer to grandmothers, filled with connotations of warmth and affection.
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