Bahasa Melayu
nama
English
pen name, pseudonym
A name used by a writer instead of their real name.
نام
Examples
Contoh ayat
Penulis itu menggunakan nama pena ketika menulis cerpen.
That writer uses a pen name when writing short stories.
Buku itu diterbitkan dengan nama pena yang lain.
That book was published under another pen name.
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What does “pen name” mean in Malay?
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nama pena
Nama pena is the Malay term for a writer's pen name.
Word family
Common derived forms
- bernama
- named; called
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