"Großmutter" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈɡʁoːsˌmʊtɐ/ Audio: De-Großmutter.ogg
Etymology: From groß + Mutter. Displaced Middle High German eltermuoter, altermuoter (“grandmother”), related to English eldmother, eldermother. Etymology templates: {{com|de|groß|Mutter}} groß + Mutter, {{ncog|gmh|eltermuoter}} Middle High German eltermuoter, {{m|gmh|altermuoter|t=grandmother}} altermuoter (“grandmother”), {{ncog|en|eldmother}} English eldmother, {{m|en|eldermother}} eldermother Head templates: {{de-noun|f,^|dim=^chen,^lein}} Großmutter f (genitive Großmutter, plural Großmütter, diminutive Großmütterchen n or Großmütterlein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f,^}} Forms: Großmutter [genitive], Großmütter [plural], Großmütterchen [diminutive, neuter], Großmütterlein [diminutive, neuter], no-table-tags [table-tags], Großmutter [nominative, singular], Großmütter [definite, nominative, plural], Großmutter [genitive, singular], Großmütter [definite, genitive, plural], Großmutter [dative, singular], Großmüttern [dative, definite, plural], Großmutter [accusative, singular], Großmütter [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. grandmother Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Großmutter-de-noun-wE2HqnCn
  2. (colloquial) old woman, elderly woman, old lady Tags: colloquial, feminine Categories (topical): Female family members Synonyms (often humorous or pejorative): Oma [colloquial]
    Sense id: en-Großmutter-de-noun-H-8LhYOZ Disambiguation of Female family members: 7 93 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 12 88 Disambiguation of 'often humorous or pejorative': 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: Großelternteil, Grufti [informal, pejorative] Hyponyms: Großmutter mütterlicherseits, Großmutter väterlicherseits Holonyms: Großeltern Related terms: Großmuttel
Synonyms: Großmama [colloquial], Oma, Omi, Ömchen [regional], Omili, Baba, Babuschka, Ahnl [Austrian, Bavarian, dialectal, obsolete], Omama [baby-talk], Alte, alte Dame, alte Frau, Greisin, Muttchen, Mütterchen, Seniorin, Weiblein, ältere Dame [euphemistic], ältere Frau, alte Tante [pejorative], Olle [informal, regional], Grossmutter (english: Switzerland and Liechtenstein) Derived forms: begroßmuttern, Großmutter-, Großmutter-Hypothese, Großmutter-Prinzip, Großmutterblatt, Großmuttergesellschaft, Großmutterhypothese, großmütterlich, großmütterlicherseits, Großmütterlichkeit, Großmutterneuron, Großmutterprinzip, jemanden begroßmuttern, Stiefgroßmutter, Stiefurgroßmutter, Urgroßmutter, Ururgroßmutter, Urururgroßmutter, Ururururgroßmutter, Urururururgroßmutter

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    {
      "word": "Omi"
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      "word": "Omili"
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    {
      "word": "Baba"
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    {
      "word": "Babuschka"
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      "word": "Ahnl"
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    {
      "word": "Alte"
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    {
      "word": "alte Frau"
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    {
      "word": "Greisin"
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    {
      "word": "Mütterchen"
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      "word": "Seniorin"
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    {
      "word": "Weiblein"
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "euphemistic"
      ],
      "word": "ältere Dame"
    },
    {
      "word": "ältere Frau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "pejorative"
      ],
      "word": "alte Tante"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "regional"
      ],
      "word": "Olle"
    },
    {
      "english": "Switzerland and Liechtenstein",
      "word": "Grossmutter"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Großmutter"
}

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