Malay · Greetings & Phrases
nama saya
My name is
Beginnerphrase
Definition
Used to introduce yourself by name.
Example
Nama saya Aiman. Selamat berkenalan!
My name is Aiman. Nice to meet you!
Etymology
'Nama saya' translates to 'my name' in Malay, with 'nama' meaning 'name' and 'saya' meaning 'I'. This phrase is essential for personal introductions.
How & Where It’s Used
'Nama saya' is often used in both formal and informal contexts when introducing oneself. It can be heard in both spoken and written situations.