Deadname
- Gloss
- deadname somebody to call a transgender person (= somebody whose gender is not the same as the sex they were said to have at birth) by the name that they were given when they were born but they do not use any more
- Usage
- She refuses to accept being deadnamed and always complains when it happens.
- Reference
- oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com
Sanskrit equivalent
अनुपयुक्तनामम्
- Synonyms
- द्विलिङ्गी, पूर्वनाम्ना सम्बोधनम्
- Context
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