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What are some Swedish nicknames for grandma?

Here are some Swedish nicknames for grandma, ranging from traditional to more modern:

Traditional:

* Mormor: The most common and traditional nickname for grandma.

* Farmor: Another common nickname for grandma, often used if the grandma lives on a farm or is associated with rural life.

* Mormorsmor: Great-grandmother, literally "grandmother's mother"

Less formal/more affectionate:

* Mollan: A short and affectionate version of "Mormor"

* Mormi: Another short and affectionate version of "Mormor"

* Farmi: A short and affectionate version of "Farmor"

* Gumman: Meaning "little woman" - can be used affectionately for any older woman, including grandma.

* Gammelmormor: "Old grandmother," used jokingly or affectionately.

Modern:

* Morfar: "Grandfather" - sometimes used affectionately for a grandma by younger generations.

* Mamma Mor: "Mother Mother," indicating a dual role of being both a mother and a grandmother.

Other options:

* The name of your grandma: Some families simply use the grandma's name as a nickname.

* A unique nickname based on her personality or interests: This can be a fun way to show your grandma how much you care and appreciate her individuality.

It's worth noting that the preferred nickname can vary depending on the family and region.

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