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    Alyas (en. Alias)

    ˌæliˈæs

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A name used as a substitute for a person's real name.
    He uses an alias in his letters.
    Gumagamit siya ng alyas sa kanyang mga sulat.
    A name used in legal documents that is not the real name.
    His alias is listed on his identification.
    Ang kanyang alyas ay nakalista sa kanyang katibayan ng pagkakakilanlan.
    A name that was born or recognized under another name or identity.
    The artist's alias is known nationwide.
    Ang alyas ng artist ay kilala sa buong bansa.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish word alias.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    use an alias
    use a different name instead of the real name
    gumamit ng alyas

    Related Words

    pseudonym
    A name used to hide the identity of the true author or artist.
    pseudonimo
    name
    A word used to identify a person, thing, or idea.
    pangalan

    Slang Meanings

    alias
    Juan has an alias 'Bong' in the neighborhood.
    Si Juan ay may alyas na ‘Bong’ sa barangay.
    pseudonym
    Maria uses the alias 'Memi' for her poems.
    Ginagamit ni Maria ang alyas na ‘Memi’ sa kanyang mga tula.
    nickname
    She was called 'Ganda' as her alias.
    Tinawag syang ‘Ganda’ bilang kanyang alyas.