die Omas
Translation
grandmothers, grandmas, grannies
Examples
Meine Omas sind beide sehr nett.
My grandmothers are both very nice.
Viele Omas backen gerne Kuchen.
Many grandmothers like to bake cakes.
Grammar Patterns
(Nominative Plural) used as a subject Viele Omas kochen gut.
(Accusative Plural) used as an object Ich besuche meine Omas oft.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Großmütter (more formal); Antonyms: Opas (grandpas)
Etymology
A child's affectionate term for 'Großmutter' (grandmother), similar to 'grandma'. 'Omas' is the plural.
Memory Tips
Sounds like 'Oh, Ma's!', referring to multiple mothers of your parents. It's a very common, informal term.