Tagalog Word

How to Say "Grandmother" in Tagalog

Learn how to say grandmother in Tagalog. lola. Pronunciation, usage notes, and example sentences.

Quick answer

Grandmother in Tagalog is "lola".

Pronunciation

Say it as loh-lah.

Usage and cultural notes

Lola is the affectionate term for grandmother and is often used to address older women with warmth.

Use lola for your grandmother or as a respectful family title.

Example sentences

Si Lola ay mahilig magluto.

Grandma loves to cook.

family story

Lola, kumain na po kayo.

Grandma, please eat now.

respectful request

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