Bahasa Melayu

senama

Bahasa Melayu

English

namesake

A person who has the same name as another person.

سنام

Examples

Contoh ayat

  1. Ali dan Ali kecil itu ialah senama.

    Ali and the little Ali are namesakes.

  2. Saya bertemu dengan senama saya di sekolah baharu.

    I met my namesake at the new school.

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What does “namesake” mean in Malay?

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senama

Senama means a person who shares the same name.

Word family

Common derived forms

bernama
named; called

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Historical MyKamus entry, originally published 30 September 2010.