40-601: (Redirected from A-P ) [REDACTED] Look up AP , Ap , or ap in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. AP , Ap , A&P , or A/P may refer to: Arts, entertainment and media [ edit ] "AP" (song) , by Pop Smoke, 2021 Action point, a video game term AP, a character in animated TV series Atomic Puppet "A&P" (short story) , by John Updike, 1961 Alternative Press (magazine) , an American entertainment magazine Ang Pamantasan ,
80-451: A Philippine student publication Palatine Anthology , or Anthologia Palatina, a collection of Ancient Greek poems Amiga Power , a defunct video games magazine Businesses and organizations [ edit ] Businesses [ edit ] Academic Press , an American academic publisher Amalgamated Press , a former British newspaper and magazine publishing company Associated Press , an American news agency A&P ,
120-550: A Western personal name (for example, Denise Foo ), and some use this in preference to a Chinese given name. Most of these are used by Chinese Malaysian Christians , or Chinese who primarily speak English. On official documents, this name is either written in the order Western given name - surname - Chinese given name (e.g., Denise Foo Li Leen) or surname - Chinese given name - Western given name (e.g., Foo Li Leen Denise), or Western given name - Chinese given name - surname (e.g., Denise Li Leen Foo). In general practice, only one of
160-787: A band reformed under the name AP2 Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title AP . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=AP&oldid=1258839263 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Articles containing Turkish-language text Articles containing Romanian-language text Articles containing Spanish-language text Articles containing Norwegian-language text Articles containing Dutch-language text Articles containing Polish-language text Articles containing Welsh-language text Short description
200-524: A certain degree, regulated by the national registration department, especially since the introduction of the National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) . Malays , Orang Asli , some Bumiputera of Sabah and Sarawak, and Malaysian Indians adopt patronymic naming customs. On the other hand, Malaysian Chinese , some Malays and Bumiputera of Sabah and Sarawak use family names. Traditional Malay names were taken from one of
240-623: A female). Examples of usage in the South Indian fashion would be: Harjit Singh a/l Jit Singh (for a male) and Harjit Kaur a/p Jit Singh. Peninsular Orang Asli and Sarawakian Bumiputra use the Malay word anak ('child of') to form their patronymics regardless of an individual's sex, for example, Sagong anak Tasi . However, most of the new generation indigenous people in Sabah and Sarawak who live in town areas and who practice Christianity as
280-613: A former British company Political parties [ edit ] Acción Popular (disambiguation) , the name of several parties Justice Party (Turkey) (Turkish: Adalet Partisi ) Justice Party (Turkey, 2015) People's Action (Romania) (Romanian: Acțiunea Populară ) People's Alliance (Spain) (Spanish: Alianza Popular ) Labour Party (Norway) (Norwegian: Arbeiderpartiet ) Other organizations [ edit ] Armenian Power , an Armenian criminal gang in Los Angeles, U.S. Atlantic Philanthropies ,
320-620: A location in DNA or RNA Armour-piercing ammunition Other uses [ edit ] All Purpose, a common grade of wheat flour Ap (water) , a Vedic Sanskrit term ap , a classical abbreviation for ad pedes or aedilitia potestate AP, a classification symbol for an auxiliary of the United States Navy AP and variants, several medical abbreviations A&P mechanic, an aircraft maintenance technician with airframe and powerplant ratings Absolute pitch ,
360-419: A more distinctive second name, like Muhammad Osman or Nur Mawar. The patronym is then added after these. The popular first elements in double Malay male names are: The most common first elements in double Malay female names are: A special case of double names for men is the use of Abdul . Following Arabic naming practices, Abdul simply means 'servant of' and must be followed by one of the names of God in
400-489: A networking hardware device Address plus Port (A+P), a technique for sharing IPv4 addresses Medicine [ edit ] Acute pancreatitis , a sudden inflammation of the pancreas Area postrema , a part of the brain Colporrhaphy or A&P repair, of vaginal walls Other uses in science and technology [ edit ] Ammonium perchlorate , an inorganic compound Ap and Bp stars AP site ,
440-507: A number of languages, or even a combination of two or more elements from these languages: Malay names are not to be confused with Malaysian names. Malay names also exist in various countries other than Malaysia, including among the ethnic Malay communities in Brunei , Indonesia , Singapore , South Africa ( Cape Malays ) and Thailand . Arabic names were introduced later along with Islam names but did not become dominant among commoners until
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#1732779592778480-912: A private foundation Dutch Data Protection Authority (Dutch: Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens ) Polish Aero Club (Polish: Aeroklub Polski ) People [ edit ] AP (rapper) (Yohann Duport, born 1979), French rapper Arthur Paul Harper (1865–1955), New Zealand lawyer, mountaineer, explorer, businessman, known as AP ap ('son of'), part of a Welsh patronymic a/p ('daughter of'), in Malaysian Indian names Places [ edit ] Amapá , Brazil, ISO code BR-AP Andhra Pradesh , India, ISO code IN-AP Province of Ascoli Piceno , Italy, vehicle registration code Science and technology [ edit ] Computing and networks [ edit ] AP, an alternative characterization of PSPACE In computational complexity theory Wireless access point , or access point,
520-447: A woman does not change her name, as is done in many cultures. In the past it was uncommon for a Malay to have more than one personal name, but in modern times Malay names may consist of two and sometimes three personal names. As of January 2022, the longest recorded name for a Malaysian is 'Princess Aura Nurr Ermily Amara Auliya Bidadari Nawal El-Zendra', comprising 63 letters including spaces. Some are taken from public figures around
560-684: Is Ding, both Tan and Ding are correct depending which sound they prefer as Chinese character have more than one pronunciation. As parents prefer their children to have the same romanised surname as their father, names such as Tan Jia Ling where Tan is in Hokkien and Jia Ling in Mandarin are becoming common. Officially, Malaysian Indians use a patronymic naming system combining their traditional Indian names with some Malay words, while others use Tamil , Telugu , Malayalam , or Sanskrit names. A man's name would consist of his personal name followed by
600-646: Is Mrs/Ms/Miss Aisyah (or Puan/Cik Aisyah in Malay). Occasionally, however, a man's personal name comes after the Islamic prophet Mohammed's name, or the word Abdul . In such a case, the man will usually be referred to by his second name, if the third name is the patronymic. For example, Mohammed Hisyam bin Ariffin would be referred by the name Mr Hisyam, or Abdul Rahman bin Rasyid would be referred to as Mr Abdul Rahman. It
640-585: Is argued that the Mr or Mrs form of address is not compatible with the Malay naming system, probably due to the lack of family or surnames. It is therefore customary to address Malays using the Malay forms of address (Encik or Puan/Cik). In olden times, the first group of Chinese people in Malaysia used to be held in high regard by Malays. Some Malays in the past may have taken the word "Baba", referring to Chinese males, and put it into their name, when this used to be
680-634: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages AP">AP Too Many Requests If you report this error to the Wikimedia System Administrators, please include the details below. Request from 172.68.168.226 via cp1108 cp1108, Varnish XID 209354288 Upstream caches: cp1108 int Error: 429, Too Many Requests at Thu, 28 Nov 2024 07:39:52 GMT Malaysian names#Indian names Personal names in Malaysia vary greatly according to ethno-cultural group. Personal names are, to
720-493: Is employed by almost all Malays in accordance with local customs as well as ones adopted from the Arabs, historically Jews and others. Sometimes the title part of the patronymic, Bin or Binti , is reduced to B. for men, or to Bt. , Bte. or Bint. for women. Foreigners sometimes take this abbreviation erroneously for a middle initial . In general practice, most Malays omit the title Bin or Binti from their names. Therefore,
760-614: The Hajj , the pilgrimage to Mecca , they may be called Haji for men or Hajjah for women. Thus, if Musa Bin Osman went on the Hajj, he could be called Haji Musa Bin Osman, and his daughter Aisyah might be called Aisyah Binti Haji Musa. If Aisyah herself have gone for the hajj, her name would be Hajjah Aisyah Binti Haji Musa. The titles can also be shortened in writing to 'Hj.' for Haji and 'Hjh' for Hajjah. Traditional Chinese names are used among
800-573: The Malaysian Chinese . These names are usually represented as three words, for example Foo Li Leen or Tan Ai Lin . The first is the Chinese surname , which is passed down from a father to all his children. The two other parts of the name form an indivisible Chinese given name , which may contain a generation name . In other cultures, the family name is sometimes shifted to the end of the name (for example, Li Leen Foo ). Some Chinese use
840-562: The Sultans of the recipients' respective states as well as the Yang Dipertuan Agong and the state Yang Dipertua as recognition for their contributions and services to the nation and the respective states. For example, the title 'Datuk' is given to Malaysians of all races as an honorary title. An example is Datuk Lee Chong Wei , a famous badminton player who was awarded the title as recognition to his achievement in becoming
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#1732779592778880-574: The Classical Malay language. This is still reflected in the rural pronunciation of certain Middle Eastern names. Thus, Sharif would be Sarip and Aziz would become Ajis. A Malay's name consists of a personal name, which is used to address them in all circumstances, almost always followed by a patronym. Thus, most Malays do not use family names or surnames. In this respect, Malay names are similar to Icelandic naming conventions . For men,
920-611: The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company, a former American chain of grocery stores A&P Canada , former supermarket chain A&;P Group , a British ship repair company Austin & Pickersgill , a British shipbuilding company Air One , an Italian airline, IATA code AP Atlantic and Pacific Railroad , in the United States Audemars Piguet , Swiss watchmaker Automotive Products ,
960-410: The Malay phrase anak lelaki , meaning 'son of', and then his father's name. A woman's name would consist of her personal name followed by the Malay phrase anak perempuan , meaning 'daughter of', and then her father's name. The Malay patronymic phrase is often abbreviated to a/l ('son of') or a/p ('daughter of') and then their father's name. In many circumstances, the intervening Malay is omitted, and
1000-790: The Malaysian National Registration Department and must appear in the National Registration Identity Cards (NRIC), passports as well as all official documents. A person may not in any circumstances be denied or stripped of his or her hereditary titles and persons with no evidence of inheritance are not allowed to carry these titles in accordance to local customs as well as the national registration naming regulations. The titles above should not be confused with those given by special award which are non-hereditary, like 'Datuk', 'Tan Sri' and 'Tun'. These titles are usually awarded by
1040-500: The Qur'an ; for example Abdul Haqq means 'servant of the Truth'. Thus, Osman may have another son called Abdul Haqq, who is known as Abdul Haqq bin Osman, or Abdul Haqq Osman. Then he, in turn, may have a daughter called Nur Mawar, who is known as Nur Mawar binti Abdul Haqq, or Nor Mawar Abdul Haqq. It is often common to drop the first element in these double names, even if it is Abdul, and so
1080-787: The ability to identify a musical note without a reference tone Accounts payable , in accounting * Advanced Placement , North American program offering college-level courses at schools Adjective phrase , a phrase whose head is an adjective Agricultural and Pastoral Shows, in New Zealand Attachment parenting , a parenting philosophy Hungarian adópengő , a former currency, symbol AP See also [ edit ] All pages with titles beginning with AP All pages with titles beginning with Ap All pages with titles containing ap Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company (disambiguation) APP (disambiguation) APS (disambiguation) Argyle Park ,
1120-468: The case. This is not followed by the younger generation, and the current Chinese Malaysians do not have the same status as they previously had. Another feature in Malay names, which is very common, is the existence of second personal names or double names. This seems to have been developed in response to the use of very popular Muslim names, like Muhammad and Ahmad for men, and Nur and Siti for women. Bearers of these names, and their variants, often add
1160-578: The colonial era. Although traditional Malay names were still widely used for centuries afterward, they are now primarily confined to rural areas. Malaysia's National Registration Department doesn't allow names which they deem to have negative or obscene meanings, such as Pendek which means short. The Department additionally bans names with the meaning of colors, animals and natural phenomena. This effectively renders many traditional names illegal including Puteh or Putih (white), Bulan (moon), Suria (sun), Rimau ( tiger ) and Awan (cloud). Because of these restrictions,
1200-796: The examples could be known as Haqq Osman and Mawar Haqq. In different parts of, but not exclusive to, Malaysia, traditionally inherited (patrilineally) Malay titles and sometimes matrilineally, are used and often incorporated into the naming system as the first part of double names. Most of those with these titles are descended from royalty or nobility. The examples of inherited titles are: by Patrilineal Royal descent (Malay) by Patrilineal Royal descent (Malay - Mon-Khmer) by Patrilineal Royal descent (Acheh - Malay) by Patrilineal Royal descent (Bugis - Malay) by Matrilineal Royal descent (Malay) by Patrilineal and/or Matrilineal, Royal and/or Noble descent by Patrilineal Noble descent All hereditary titles are controlled and regulated as well as registered by
1240-984: The father's name follows immediately after a person's given name. Following traditional practice from South India, the father's name is sometimes abbreviated to an initial and placed before the personal name. Thus, a man called Anbuselvan whose father is called Ramanan may be called Anbuselvan anak lelaki Ramanan (formal), Anbuselvan a/l Ramanan (as on his government identification card ), Anbuselvan Ramanan or R. Anbuselvan. Whereas, his daughter Mathuram would be called Mathuram anak perempuan Anbuselvan (formal), Mathuram a/p Anbuselvan (as on her government identification card), Mathuram Anbuselvan or A. Mathuram. Although not recorded officially, an Indian woman may use her husband's personal name instead of her father's name after marriage. Indian Malaysian Muslims, like ethnic Malays, use Arabic names or names of their own languages, while Arabic-derived Christian names may also be used by Indian Malaysian Christians. Sikh Malaysian usage follows either
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1280-604: The full name Dato' Seri Mohd Najib bin Tun Haji Abdul Razak , where 'Dato' Seri' is a Malay title of honour, 'Mohd Najib' is his personal name (often further abbreviated to 'Najib'), 'bin' introduces his father's titles and names, Tun is a higher honour, 'Haji' denotes his father as a pilgrim to Mecca , and 'Abdul Razak' is his father's personal name (often abbreviated to Razak ). The entire name has various shorter forms, like 'Mohd Najib Tun Abdul Razak', 'Najib Tun Razak' and 'Najib Razak'). If someone has been on
1320-465: The given names (the Western or Chinese name) is used. Chinese Malaysian Muslims may use Arabic given names while some use Arabic-derived Chinese names, e.g., Firdaus Fong Siew Chong. As no formal system of romanisation is imposed on Chinese names in Malaysia at the time of birth registration, names are often romanised according to the judgment of the registration clerk or according to the preference of
1360-484: The patronym consists of the title bin (from the Arabic بن , meaning 'son of') followed by his father's personal name. If Osman has a son called Musa, Musa will be known as Musa bin Osman. For women, the patronym consists of the title binti (from the Arabic بنت , meaning 'daughter of') followed by her father's name. Thus, if Musa has a daughter called Aisyah, Aisyah will be known as Aisyah binti Musa. Upon marriage,
1400-459: The proposer. Hence, romanisation errors are not uncommon resulting in unusual names. Since the 1980s, Pinyin names are becoming more common, although one would not say popular. The Pinyin form is based on Mandarin (Putonghua) , whereas most existing romanised surnames are based on dialects . For example, a Tan ( Fujian dialect) is Chen in the Pinyin form. In Fuzhou , the existing romanised form
1440-512: The third Malaysian to win a silver Olympic medal 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics . If the recipient is a man, his wife is automatically bestowed with the title 'Datin' but not in reverse. The title 'Tun' is reserved for nationally important persons, like the fourth Prime Minister of Malaysia Tun Mahathir bin Mohamad . He was given the title after his resignation at 2003. For an example of a complex name, one former Prime Minister of Malaysia has
1480-450: The two examples from the paragraph above would be known as Musa Osman and Aisyah Musa. When presented in this way, the second part of the name is often mistaken by foreigners for a family name . When someone is referred to using only one name, the first name is always used, never the second (because it would be inappropriate and rude to call someone by their father's name). Thus, Musa Osman is Mr Musa (or Encik Musa in Malay), and Aisyah Musa
1520-488: The vast majority of Malays today tend to favour Arabic names. However, names from the following languages are common as well: Names of Arabo - Hebrew origins are also common, for example Adam , Yaakob , Ishak , Bunyamin and Danial and Sarah . In addition, names of Arabo-Hebrew origins that seldom used by Muslim Arabs are widespread among Malays, such as the female names of Saloma and Rohana. In pre-modern times, words and names of Arabic derivation were adapted to suit
1560-405: The western fashion of personal names followed by the family name or more commonly the South Indian pattern with the personal name followed with the phrase "anak lelaki" (son of) for males and "anak perempuan (daughter of) for females. Examples of Sikh western-style usage where their full personal names followed by their family (or clan) name are: Harjit Singh Gill (for a male) or Harjit Kaur Gill (for
1600-459: The world, such as Mohammad Rifae Zidane, whose third personal name is taken from the famous footballer . Some people have names from other languages that have a different Malay meaning. For example, the daughter of actor Scha Alyahya and Awal Ashaari , named Lara Alana, faced criticism from Malaysians because "Lara" means "painful" in Malay, although it means "protector" in Latin . The patronymic
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