Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

grandmother and grandfather

Ukrainian translation:

бабуся і дідусь

Added to glossary by Ludwig Chekhovtsov
Jun 5, 2003 17:36
20 yrs ago
English term

grandmother and grandfather

Non-PRO English to Ukrainian Other
family names used in a salutation

Discussion

Aug 20, 2007:
How do you say mom in ukrainian?

Proposed translations

+2
7 mins
Selected

Дідусь і бабуся

Didus' i babusya - in salutation

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2003-06-05 17:45:19 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

grandmother = babusya
grandfather = didus\'



--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2003-06-05 18:54:25 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Did Moroz dot com
... Дідусь, тебе особисто вітаю і маю ...
www.didmoroz.com/forum/index.php
Peer comment(s):

agree Natalie : But in reverse order (I mean the sequence of words in the question)
1 min
Thanks, Natalie! You're right.
agree Will Matter
1 hr
Дякую !
neutral Vassyl Trylis : А між тим, для звертання є клична форма (див. відповідь Кирила).
1 day 11 hrs
А вжеж, є й така форма, шановний Татуме.
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+5
9 mins

бабусю, дiдусю

It's the vocative (nominative of address) for "бабуся, дiдусь".


--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2003-06-05 17:51:05 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

babusyu, didusyu

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2003-06-05 19:52:49 (GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------

Ой!
Peer comment(s):

agree Natalie : yes, if it's in a salutation
1 min
дякую :)
agree Vassyl Trylis
17 mins
дякую :)
agree Myron Netchypor : if in nominative: бабуся, дідусь
21 mins
true, so I added it's "nominative of address" for,,,
agree Ol_Besh
28 mins
дякую :)
agree Serhiy Onoshko (X)
15 hrs
спасибо :)
Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search