Bahasa Melayu
menggelar
English
to title, to nickname, to dub
To give someone or something a title, nickname, or name for identification.
مڠڬلر
Examples
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Orang kampung menggelar pakcik itu dengan nama yang mesra.
The villagers called that uncle by a friendly nickname.
Media menggelar pemain itu sebagai wira pasukan.
The media dubbed the player the team's hero.
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menggelar
Use menggelar for giving a title or nickname.
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