What is "Nana" in the text below?

Question

When I was little, Nana treated me like a princess and carried me everywhere, told me to “be careful” all the time.

Answer 1

Nana is a common affectionate name for a grandmother.

Answer 2

Mom like in family feud

Answer 3

grandrnother

Answer 4

Grand mother. Apparently in Catholic households a grandmother is often called Nana. I learned this relatively recently.

Answer 5

We refer to grandma as Nana.

Answer 6

diminutive for grandmother. my sister insisted on her grandchildren calling her Nana because she thought grandmother or similar implied that she was old ... which she didn't want to admit.

Answer 7

Probably her grandmother, but it is also possible 'Nana' was a 'nanny' - a house servant whose job was to look after the children.

Answer 8

It is often a term of endearment for a grandmother.