"AKA" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} AKA (not comparable)
  1. (informal) Used to introduce an explanation or clarification: in other words, i.e. Tags: informal, not-comparable Synonyms: in other words Related terms: FKA, PKA
    Sense id: en-AKA-en-adv-89-PRY18 Categories (other): English prepositions Disambiguation of English prepositions: 45 55

Preposition [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|prepositions|head=}} AKA, {{en-prep}} AKA
  1. Initialism of also known as. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: also known as Synonyms: a/k/a, A.K.A., a.k.a., aka Translations (also known as): alias (Dutch), a.k.k. (Esperanto), ehk (Estonian), eli (not an initialism) (Finnish), alias (Indonesian), anku (Northern Kurdish), aka (Polish), alias (Polish), TCC (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-AKA-en-prep-H8g8RfSE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English prepositions, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Estonian translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Polish translations, Terms with Portuguese translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English prepositions: 45 55 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 31 69 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 85 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 31 69 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 26 74 Disambiguation of Terms with Estonian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 29 71 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 12 88 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 36 64 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 30 70

Alternative forms

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