grandchild

[US]/'græn(d)tʃaɪld/
[UK]/'ɡræntʃaɪld/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. mwanamke wa mwanamke; mwanamume wa mwanamume.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

my grandchild

mtumwa wangu

grandchild's birthday

tarehe ya kuzaliwa ya mtumwa

bond with grandchild

moyo wa mafundisho na mtumwa

spoiling grandchild

kukimbia mtumwa

love for grandchild

moyo wa mafundisho na mtumwa

play with grandchild

kutembea na mtumwa

grandchild's laughter

moyo wa mafundisho na mtumwa

pride in grandchild

utamu wa mtumwa

grandchild's education

mazuri ya mtumwa

Example Sentences

My grandchild loves to play with toys.

Mwanamama yangu anahitaji kusoma na mizani.

She is the first grandchild in the family.

Ayo ni mwanamama mkuu wa familia.

Their grandchild was born last month.

Mwanamama wao ulizaliwa mwezi uliopita.

I enjoy spending time with my grandchild.

Napenda kushirikiana na mwanamama yangu.

The proud grandparents showed off their new grandchild.

Mama na baba wamekumbuka mwanamama mpya wao.

He is a doting grandparent to his grandchild.

Ayo ni mwanamama mwenye uwekwa kwa mwanamama yake.

The grandchild inherited her grandmother's artistic talent.

Mwanamama amepewa mafundisho ya mwanamama yake kwa mafundisho ya mwanamama yake.

The grandchild resembles his grandfather in looks.

Mwanamama anasimia mwanamama yake kwa mienyeza.

She is the apple of her grandparents' eyes, their beloved grandchild.

Ayo ni mwanamama mwenye mafundisho ya mwanamama wao, mwanamama wao mpya.

The grandchild brings so much joy to the family.

Mwanamama amepewa mafundisho ya mwanamama wao, mwanamama wao mpya.

Real-world Examples

" I'll never have grandchildren, I'll never have grandchildren." was what? A wrong number?

"Sikupoteza mwanamke, sikupoteza mwanamke." Je, ni namba ya kipindi chafu?

Source: Learn English by listening to "Friends."

You are keeping my grandchildren from me.

Unakangia mwanamke wangu.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 4

I'm proud of all my grandchildren, Mr. Carlson.

Napendeza mwanamke wote wangu, Mzee Carlson.

Source: Travel Across America

I have two grandchildren who need to eat.

Napewa mwanamke mbili ambao haja kula.

Source: VOA Standard English - Asia

In two generations, those had produced 3,800 grandchildren.

Katika miche mbili, wale walifanya 3,800 mwanamke.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) May 2016 Collection

I hear we might share a grandchild someday.

Nakipata taarifa tunaweza kushare mwanamke mmoja kwa muda.

Source: Game of Thrones (Season 1)

I'd take my grandchildren, 'cause we could have fun.

Nakapewa mwanamke wangu, kwa sababu tunaweza kufunua.

Source: Hobby perspective React

Yes. But you can never have too many grandchildren.

Ndiyo. Lakini unaweza kushia mwanamke mengine.

Source: Volume 2

And think about the example you are setting your grandchildren...

Na fikiria kuhusu mchango uliofanya kwa mwanamke yako...

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

You're right. I would like to have more grandchildren.

Unaacha. Nataka kushia mwanamke zaidi.

Source: Volume 2

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