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jaja

Pronunciation: /ˈjaja/

“jaja” is a Sardinian word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. grandmother, grandma

Examples

  • Mamma de duas fillas e jaja de netas i nebodis.
  • Céline, chi est su nomìngiu chi usaiat pro firmare is òperas suas, fiat su nùmene de sa jaja.

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Etymology

From Spanish yaya (“grandma”), or from Greek γιαγιά (giagiá, “grandmother”).

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