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  2. 111 grandpa nicknames to consider for the grandfather in your ...

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    111 grandpa nicknames to consider. Trying to think of the perfect grandpa nicknames for this special man in your life? Here are 111 names for grandpa to consider. Grandpa. Grampa. Grampy ...

  3. Celtic onomastics - Wikipedia

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    In areas where certain family names are extremely common, extra names are added that sometimes follow this archaic pattern. In Ireland, for example, where Murphy is an exceedingly common name, particular Murphy families or extended families are nicknamed, so that Denis Murphy 's family were called 'The Weavers" and Denis himself was called ...

  4. Glossary of names for the British - Wikipedia

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    Irish: Sasanach, historically also having the colloquial meaning "Protestant"; the language is Béarla, short for Sacs-Bhéarla "Saxon language" Manx: Sostynagh, plural Sostynee; the English language is Baarle, from Irish 'Southrons' – the historical Scots language name for the English, largely displaced since the eighteenth century by ...

  5. Start a New Family Tradition With These Fun Nicknames for Grandpa

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    Try "Gramps," "Peepaw," or one of the grandpa names from around the world. For more ways to honor Grandpa, check out our list of heart-warming grandpa quotes . Ree Drummond

  6. List of regional nicknames - Wikipedia

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    The list of regional nicknames used in English language includes nicknames for people based on their locality of origin (birthplace, place of permanent residence, or family roots). Nicknames based on the country (or larger geopolitical area) of origin may be found in the List of ethnic slurs .

  7. Tom Hanks' Grandpa Name Will Make You Love Him Even More - AOL

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    Some men are not sold on being called papa, grandpa, grandfather, gramps, or other ordinary names reserved for senior family patriarchs. ... From G-Pa to Boppa, we’ve rounded up some of the best ...

  8. Irish kinship - Wikipedia

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    However, in Irish kinship, Aintin and Uncail are used for not only the siblings of the parents, but as well for any relative whose age is of a great distance from the child. This effectively means the cousin of a parent is called an aunt or uncle, while those who are aged or in their senior years (aunts or uncles of a parent, or cousins of a ...

  9. 40 Unique Grandparent Names That Aren't Grandma and Grandpa - AOL

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    Twenty20. 4. Nana. Short and sweet, not to mention easy to pronounce for the little ones. 5. Nani and Nana. The maternal grandparent names (i.e., mom’s parents) in Hindi.