Cheri, here is are the terms used to define grandfather and grandmother: Avu doesn’t exist. The right word would be Avô or Vovô for grandfather, and Avó ou Vovó for grandmother. Apart from the four mentioned there are others less popular, but used in certain regions of Portugal.
Regards, Carlos Lopes _____ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Cheri Mello Sent: sábado, 18 de Outubro de 2008 18:15 To: [email protected] Subject: [AZORES-Genealogy] Re: Help Avu is avô which is grandmother. Avó is grandfather. Vovô is another form for grandma and Vovó is another form for grandpa. Cheri On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 10:36 AM, White <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: keep the teapot full for her "avu" ? --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership." -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
