Romance Languages:
* Spanish: Abuela (ah-boo-eh-lah)
* Italian: Nonno (non-no) (for grandfather), Nonna (non-nah) (for grandmother)
* French: Grand-mère (grahn-mehr)
* Portuguese: Avó (ah-voh)
* Romanian: Bunica (boo-nee-kah)
Germanic Languages:
* German: Oma (oh-mah)
* Dutch: Oma (oh-mah)
* Swedish: Mormor (mor-mor)
* Danish: Mormor (mor-mor)
* Norwegian: Mormor (mor-mor)
* Icelandic: Amma (ah-mah)
* English: Grandma
Slavic Languages:
* Russian: Бабушка (babushka)
* Polish: Babcia (bab-cha)
* Czech: Babička (bah-bee-ch-ka)
* Ukrainian: Бабуся (babusya)
* Serbian: Бака (baka)
* Croatian: Baka (bah-kah)
Asian Languages:
* Chinese (Mandarin): 奶奶 (nǎinai)
* Japanese: おばあちゃん (obaachan)
* Korean: 할머니 (halmeoni)
* Hindi: दादी (dadi)
* Thai: ย่า (yaa)
Other Languages:
* Arabic: جدة (jaddah)
* Hebrew: סבתא (savta)
* Finnish: Mummo (mum-mo)
* Hungarian: Nagyi (nah-jee)
This is just a small sample of the many ways to say "grandma" around the world. The specific word used may vary depending on the region and dialect.