oupagrootjie, noun

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AfrikaansShow more Afrikaans, oupa see oupa + groot great + -ie.
Great grandfather.
1971 Baraitser & Obholzer Cape Country Furn. 173The desk..has stood there, says the owner, since he first opened his eyes and it belonged to ‘Oupa Grootjie’.
Great grandfather.
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