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Viktoria Durski of Chicago

My maternal busia, Wiktoria Durska. now deceased.

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Definition: Polish for "grandmother."
Pronunciation: BOO-shah
Also Known As: babka, baba, babcha
Examples:
Busia always made paczki for me on Fat Tuesday.

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