büyükbaba
grandfather
LevelA1
Word typeNoun
Frequency rank#250
Example sentence
Büyükbabam doktor.
My grandfather is a doctor.
büyükbaba in real sentences
215 short Tatoeba sentences with an English translation use this word. Here are 3, with the form of the word each one uses.
Tom'un büyük büyükbabası kör doğdu.
Tom's great-grandfather was born blind.
Form: büyükbabası · Tatoeba #1168232Büyükbabam tarafından bana Robert adı verildi.
I was named Robert by my grandfather.
Form: büyükbabam · Tatoeba #1172003Büyükbabamın kuşağındaki birçok insan çiftliklerde büyüdüler.
Many people in my grandfather's generation grew up on farms.
Form: büyükbabamın · Tatoeba #1210298
Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.
Cases of büyükbaba
| Case | Form | Used for |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | büyükbaba | dictionary form, subject |
| Accusative | büyükbabayı | the definite object |
| Dative | büyükbabaya | to, towards |
| Locative | büyükbabada | in, at, on |
| Ablative | büyükbabadan | from |
| Genitive | büyükbabanın | of, owner |
| Plural | büyükbabalar | more than one |
Grammar note
Generic term for grandfather. Also: dede (grandfather). For specificity: anneanne's husband or babaanne's husband
Often in the same sentence
Words that most often appear alongside this one in the Tatoeba sentences.