Uya Kuya
The term "Uya Kuya" functions as a proper noun. It is the stage name of a specific individual, the Indonesian television host and public figure Surya Utama. As a complete unit, the phrase serves to identify and name this particular person. Linguistically, the name is a composite of a personal name ("Uya") and a Filipino honorific ("Kuya"). In the Tagalog language, "Kuya" is a noun used as a title or term of address for an older brother, older male cousin, or any respected older male. By combining the name "Uya" with the honorific "Kuya," the complete phrase "Uya Kuya" operates as a single, identifiable proper noun, similar in structure to titles like "Mister Smith" or "Aunt Polly." The key component for determining its part of speech is its function as a unique identifier for a specific entity. ...