does it come from latin? like In Other Words or By Another Name? thats what my dad says, but the initial aren't right, help!
2007-12-25 15:29:03 · 16 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
also known as- no latin here
2007-12-25 15:31:31 · answer #1 · answered by Fernella13 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Also Known As
2007-12-25 23:31:59 · answer #2 · answered by JorJor<3 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Also Known As
2007-12-25 23:31:47 · answer #3 · answered by bellamente 2 · 1⤊ 0⤋
A.K.A. can have several meanings. It can be used to mean someone is using an alias: John Smith, a.k.a J.P. Smythopolis. Or it can be used figuratively and facetiously: "“my cousin, aka the worst gossip in the neighborhood.”
Here are some of the other meanings from answers.com:
Above- Knee Amputation (Medical->Physiology)
Active, Keen, and Aggressive (Business->General)
Alpha Kappa Alpha (Community->Educational)
Also Known As (Internet->Chat)
Also Known As (Governmental->Police)
Always Known As (Business->Firms)
American Kickboxing Association (Community->Sports)
Ankang, Mainland China (Regional->Airport Codes)
2007-12-26 00:18:42 · answer #4 · answered by Beach Saint 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
Your Dad would say somthing like that.. its a younger generation who really uses it...
it means ALSO KNOWN AS.
for exapmle:
Melissa A.K.A Nesa
Get it? Melissa also known as, Nesa.
Hope that cleared it up for you!
2007-12-26 01:23:32 · answer #5 · answered by Simply Adorable 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means Also Known As.
Example- Name is Nicole, AKA Nicki. Also known as Nicki- people might know you as Nicki.
2007-12-26 00:32:13 · answer #6 · answered by Emma 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Also Known As.
It's English.
2007-12-26 08:53:35 · answer #7 · answered by Big Ben 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It means As Known As. Like another name for that person. A nickname maybe. It's used for short names such as Jonathan. A.K.A Jon. (For short.)
2007-12-25 23:41:35 · answer #8 · answered by ☪ ïкřąм 6 · 0⤊ 2⤋
Also Known As....
happy holidays!
2007-12-26 05:52:55 · answer #9 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Also Known As
usually its precedent to an alias of some sort,
2007-12-25 23:32:08 · answer #10 · answered by ~confused~ 3 · 1⤊ 0⤋
a.k.a.=also known as
i don't think it comes from any latin or anything else...srry not sure
2007-12-26 00:01:00 · answer #11 · answered by edward's lamb <3 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋