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Grandmother:

Hebrew = savta (סבתא)

Yiddish =bubbe or bobbe (באָבע)*


*Note: Yiddish has dialects, and this word could vary greatly from country to country

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In Hebrew, there is no distinction between paternal grandmother and maternal grandmother. Each is addressed with the same word: savta (????)

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Saba is the word for grandfather in Hebrew (סבא)

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the Hebrew word for Grandmother or Grandma is סבתא which is pronounced Savta. There's no actual nickname in Hebrew for it.

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Grandmother or Grandma = Savta (סבתא)

(Some people pronounce it Sabta)

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In Hebrew, there is no distinction between paternal grandmother and maternal grandmother. Each is addressed with the same word: savta (סבתא)

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saba(grandpa) savta(grandma)

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savta sheli (שבתא שלי)

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savta (סבתא)

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Savta סָבְתָא

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