Refers to the parent of one's father or mother.

Can refer to a more general term indicating an ancestor one generation back from the parent.

पूर्वज

English Usage: Many people enjoy learning about their family's history and discovering their grandparents' origins.

Hindi Usage: कई लोग अपने परिवार के इतिहास के बारे में जानने और अपने दादा-दादी की जड़ों को खोजने में आनंद लेते हैं।