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What does grandpa mean?

Grandfather, the common name for father in ancient times; Used as a courtesy title for the elderly.

Grandpa is either Grandpa or Grandpa. In the dialect, some people are called "Grandpa" and others are called "Grandpa". My grandfather is called "grandpa" in Gan dialect area; In Minnan-speaking Taiwan Province Province, Fujian Province and southern Zhejiang Province, grandpa means "grandpa".

This is not a special title, but a respectful title for grandparents. You can say this to your grandfather or grandfather, and you can also say this to all the old men who don't know their seniority (referring to strangers and first meeting). It is a common name for elderly men in Minnan area of China. It belongs to Minnan dialect and is commonly used in Fujian and Taiwan Province provinces.

Corresponding appellation

Grandma, in Minnan dialect, Puxian dialect, Hakka dialect, Chaozhou dialect, Cantonese and other dialects, means grandma or grandma, while northern Fujian dialect, Fuzhou dialect and eastern Fujian dialect only mean grandma. In Taizhou dialect of Zhejiang province, uncle's wife is called grandma, which means aunt.

Everyday can be used with "grandpa", which means "grandparents". It is often used in oral expressions in Taiwan Province Province, Fujian Province and Chaozhou, Guangdong Province (all of which belong to Minnan language family). Similar to this title are "Abba" and "Auntie", which are often used in Fujian, southern Zhejiang, Taiwan Province, Guangdong and other places. For example, there are some daily names in Fuding dialect at the junction of Fujian and Zhejiang, such as a dào: Uncle; A yà: Bo.