people call me/them […]

even if one says

grind / rub / study / research

order

to read / (とう) phrase, clause, part of a sentence, e.g. 読点 (lit. "clause mark", i.e. comma)

to compose a haiku or waka / to recite, to chant

to read kanji using kun'yomi

to say, to tell somebody / to call, to name, to give a name / to cry, to call, to make a noise (such as an animal)

(chiefly women's speech) first person singular pronoun: I, me

past tense and perfective aspect of 言う (iu, yū) [godan]