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  • They are going to spend the school holidays with their ouma and oupa grandmother and grandfather.

    Archive 2010-04-01 Tarie 2010

  • They are going to spend the school holidays with their ouma and oupa grandmother and grandfather.

    Walker Stories Set in Africa Tarie 2010

  • Amen, said ouma and ladled stew from a pot the size of a bucket.

    When the Lion Feeds Smith, Wilbur 1964

  • "The problem the court has is the possibility that he was there at [baby's mom and ouma] Molly and Chantel's home," said Desai.

    IOL: News 2010

  • "The problem the court has is the possibility that he was there at [baby's mom and ouma] Molly and Chantel's home," said Desai.

    IOL: News 2010

  • Come on Lelani, Kris and Clayton see if you can catch ouma and oupa.

    TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010

  • You need look no further than to this chronic injustice to see why your country is the object of so much hatred, not only on the part of Arabs but also (far more widely) throughout the Muslim ouma (community) all around the world.

    axisoflogic.com 2009

  • "granny or ouma" by people at the house -- with her back on him.

    ANC Daily News Briefing 1992

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