Naniji (नानीजी) — Maternal Grandmother in Hindi

नानीजी

Naniji

Maternal Grandmother

What does Naniji mean?

Naniji (नानीजी) is the Hindi term for maternal grandmother. Hindi family vocabulary often distinguishes paternal and maternal sides — see the related terms below for the cluster this one sits in.

Related terms

दादाजी

Dadaji

Paternal Grandfather

दादीजी

Dadiji

Paternal Grandmother

नानाजी

Nanaji

Maternal Grandfather

परदादा

Pardada

Paternal Great-Grandfather

परदादी

Pardadi

Paternal Great-Grandmother

परनाना

Parnana

Maternal Great-Grandfather

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