be called
be called verb: to have a specific name.
Verb
be called (highly irregular; see conjugation table)
- To have a specific name.
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be called meaning in Punjabi, Sanskrit, Arabic and Persian
be called in Punjabi
- to be called or named
- ਸਦਾਉਣਾ sadāuṇā
- to be called, named, or known as
- ਅਖਵਾਉਣਾ akhavāuṇā
be called in Sanskrit
- to be called or invoked; fit or worthy to be invoked
- हव्य
be called in Arabic
- to have a specific name
- سُمِّيَ summiya
be called in Persian
- to have a specific name
- گفته شدن gofte šodan
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- be called in Thai
- ชื่อ chʉ̂ʉ, เรียกว่า rîiak-wâa
- be called in Vietnamese
- được gọi là
- be called in Myanmar
- ခေါ် hkau
Forms of be called
| first-person singular present | am called |
|---|---|
| first-person singular present | 'm called |
| first-person singular past | was called |
| second-person singular present | are called |
| second-person singular present | 're called |
| second-person singular past | were called |
| third-person singular present | is called |
| third-person singular present | 's called |
| third-person singular past | was called |
| plural present | are called |
| plural present | 're called |
| plural past | were called |
| past subjunctive | were called |
| present participle | being called |
| past participle | been called |
Questions about be called
- What does be called mean?
- Be called means to have a specific name.
- What is be called in Punjabi?
- Be called in Punjabi is ਸਦਾਉਣਾ (sadāuṇā), ਅਖਵਾਉਣਾ (akhavāuṇā). See Be called meaning in Punjabi.
- What part of speech is be called?
- Be called is a verb.
- What is the past tense of be called?
- The past tense of be called is was called.
Words near be called in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: be called (page history and authors); ਅਖਵਾਉਣਾ (Punjabi) (page history and authors); हव्य (Sanskrit) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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