4.1.9.1.1. Grandfather, grandmother

Nanainnanáĩʔ n1grandfather, vocative formNɛ́tɩ mɩ sɩ ntɛ mɩ yín mʋ sɩ Nanain. I will call my father or my mother's father, Grandfather.cfɔnain 1grandfather2.6.5.1Man4.1.9.1.1Grandfather, grandmother2vocative form; used of chiefs and eldersOwie ɛ nɛ́tɩ mʋ Nanain. A chief also I will call him Nanain.4.6.1Ruler
natɩnayinnatɪnayĩʔcomp. ofnatɩna 1oyinngreat grandfather, father of one's grandparent4.1.9.1.1Grandfather, grandmother
natɩnanatɪnapl.anatɩnan1great-great-grandparent from several generationscfɔnain 1grandfather4.1.9.1.1Grandfather, grandmothercomp.natɩnayingreat-grandfather2great-great-grandchildren from several generations
ɔna2ɔnápl.aná2contractionna3n1grandmotherMɩ aná gyi mɩ sɩ pʋ́ mɩ yɩn ayín. My grandmothers are my father and mother's mothers.Ntɛtɩ mɩ na mbɛɛ, "Nana".I call my grandmother "Nana".Mɩ bi ɔkwɩɩ obi a, kebi gyi mɩ ɔna.When my child gives birth to a child, that child is my grandchild.2.6.5.2Woman4.1.9.1.1Grandfather, grandmother2grandchildMɩ sɩ pʋ́ mɩ yín akwɩɩpʋ ɛ a, amʋ́ na gyi mɩ.I am a grandchild to the parents of my father and my mother.4.1.9.1.5Grandson, granddaughter
ɔnainnáĩ́ʔpl.anaincontractionnainn1grandfatherMɩ nain gyi mɩ sɩ ntɛ mɩ yin mʋ sɩ. My grandfather is my father or my mother's father.Ntɛtɩ mɩ nain mbɛɛ, "Nanain".I call my grandfather, "Nanain".Mɩ bi mʋ bi ɔtɩ mʋ́ ɔbɛɛ Nanain.My child's child will call me Nanain.cfNanain 1grandfather; grandfathernatɩna 1great-great-grandparent4.1.9.1.1Grandfather, grandmother2ancestor