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Dadi

📖 Definition

the Hindi word many families use for grandmother on the father's side.

8 Stories featuring "Dadi"

"the Hindi word many families use for grandmother on the father's side."

"the Hindi word for paternal grandmother, used warmly across most of North and West India. A dadi is often the emotional anchor of a household — the keeper of recipes, stories, and small traditions."

"the Hindi word for paternal grandmother. In Indian families, dadi is often the keeper of stories, prayers, and old knowledge that nobody has written down."

"Father's mother (grandmother)"

"a warm term for grandmother used across many North Indian families"

"an affectionate term for grandmother in many North Indian families"

"A Hindi term for paternal grandmother, often a central, beloved figure in Indian households."

"an affectionate Hindi word for paternal grandmother."

Dadi — Glossary Term from our collection. Found in 8 storys.