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  2. Nonna - Wikipedia

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    Nonna is the Italian word for grandmother and a Russian feminine name. It may refer to: People. Saint Non, mother of David, the patron saint of Wales;

  3. 40 Unique Grandparent Names That Aren't Grandma and Grandpa - AOL

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    The Italian names for grandma and grandpa are too sweet. Twenty20. 8. Gigi ... Granny is the most loved name for a grandmother in Scotland. 38. Poppy. Like Pop, but longer and arguably cuter.

  4. Grandparent - Wikipedia

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    In North America, many families call one set of grandparents by their ethnic names (e.g., Hispanic grandparents might be called abuelo and abuela or "abuelito" and "abuelita", French grandparents might be called papi and mamie, Italian grandparents might be called nonno and nonna, or Dutch and German grandparents might be called Opa and Oma.

  5. Nene (name) - Wikipedia

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    Nene is a feminine and masculine given name, surname and nickname in several cultures. In Spanish , it is generally a masculine term of endearment and an affectionate nickname meaning "baby". Alternative variations such as Neneh, Néné, Nené, Nenê and Nenè are used within Latin America , with Nenê being more common in Brazil .

  6. 92 grandma names and nicknames for the grandmother in ... - AOL

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    92 grandma names to consider. Struggling to find the perfect grandma nickname for the special woman in your life? Here are 92 names for grandma to consider. Grandma. Gran. Grandmom. Grammy. Granny ...

  7. How Cooking With a 98-Year-Old Italian Grandma Helped Heal My ...

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    In 2019, I got an Italian grandmother for Christmas. Her name is Maria Volontà and she’ll be 100 years old in February. We’re not related by blood; and were strangers the day she first cooked ...

  8. Strega Nona - Wikipedia

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    Strega Nona is a children's picture book written and illustrated by Tomie dePaola.If considered as a folktale, the story is Aarne-Thompson type 565, the Magic Mill. It concerns Strega Nona (resembling what would be "Grandma Witch" in Italian, although this would actually be "Nonna Strega", with the two words reversed and the first one spelled with a double n) and her helper, Big Anthony.

  9. Italian name - Wikipedia

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    Italian names, with their fixed nome and cognome structure, differ from the ancient Roman naming conventions, which used a tripartite system of given name, gentile name, and hereditary or personal name (or names). The Italian nome is not analogous to the ancient Roman nomen; the Italian nome is the given name (distinct between siblings), while ...