My mother's parents were always Grandma and Grandpa. But my cousins and I call my father's mother, Yeya.
My father and my uncles referred to their mother as "la vieja." It wasn't mean-spirited; it was always out of love! And when I was a little girl I couldn't pronounce it, so Yeya just stuck.
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