Aba may refer to:
Animals
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Aba
ABA may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
Broadcasting
* Alabama Broadcasters Association, United States
* Asahi Broadcasting Aomori, Japanese television station
* Australian Broadcasting Authority
Education
* Académie des Beaux- ...
'', a species of fish native to Africa
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Aba roundleaf bat
The Aba roundleaf bat (''Hipposideros abae''), also known as the Aba leaf-nosed batAba
ABA may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
Broadcasting
* Alabama Broadcasters Association, United States
* Asahi Broadcasting Aomori, Japanese television station
* Australian Broadcasting Authority
Education
* Académie des Beaux- ...
, historic region surrounding Damascus
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Aba (Russia)
The Aba (russian: река Аба) is a river in Russia; a left tributary of the Tom. It flows across the steppes, and merges with the Tom near Novokuznetsk. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . There are coal
Coal is a combustible ...
, a river in Kemerovo Oblast
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Aba, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Aba, Hungary
Aba is a town in Fejér County, Hungary.
In 1559, it was the property of Mihály Cseszneky and Balázs Baranyai.
Notable residents
* Imre Taussig (1894–1945), footballer
Demographics
Sources
* Szíj Rezső: Várpalota
* Fejér megyei t ...
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Aba, Nigeria
Aba is a city in the southeast of Nigeria and the commercial center of Abia State. Upon the creation of Abia state in 1991, Aba was divided into two local government areas namely; Aba South and Aba North. Aba south is the main city centre and ...
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Aba, Okayama
was a village located in the north of Tomata District, Okayama Prefecture, Japan, sharing a border with Tottori Prefecture.
As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 669 and a population density of 15.90 persons per km2. The total ...
, Japan
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Aba, Sichuan, China
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Aba County
Ngawa County (, ), or Aba or Ngaba, is a county in the northwest of Sichuan Province, China. It is under the administration of the Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture. It is located in the remote northwestern part of the prefecture, on th ...
, Aba Prefecture, Sichuan, China
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Aba Island
Aba Island is an island on the White Nile to the south of Khartoum, Sudan. It is the original home of the Mahdi in Sudan and the spiritual base of the Umma Party.
History
Aba Island was the birthplace of the Mahdiyya, first declared on ...
, on the White Nile river, Sudan
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Aba Prefecture, Sichuan, China
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Aba River (Nigeria)
The Aba River is a river in southern Nigeria. It runs through the city of Aba, Nigeria. It is a tributary of the Imo River
The Imo River ( Igbo:Imo) is in southeastern Nigeria and flows into the Atlantic Ocean. In Akwa Ibom State, the river is k ...
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Anglican Province of Aba
The Anglican Province of Aba is one of the 14 ecclesiastical provinces of the Church of Nigeria. It comprises 9 dioceses:
* Aba ( Christian Ugwuzor)
* Aba Ngwa North (Nathan Kanu)
* Arochukwu/Ohafia (Bishop: Johnson Onuoha)
* Ikwanuo (Bishop: C ...
, Nigeria
People
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Aba (family)
Aba is a noble kindred (''genus'') of the Kingdom of Hungary which according to the ''Gesta Hungarorum'' ("The Deeds of the Hungarians" part 32) derives from Pata (Latin: Pota) who was a nephew to Ed and Edemen and the ancestor of Samuel Aba. So ...
, a clan in Hungary
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Aba, ruler of Olba
Aba (flourished 1st century BC) was a Tyrant ruler of the state of Olba in Ancient Anatolia.
Life
She was the daughter of the tyrant (absolute ruler) Zenophanes (or Xenophanes) of the Olba kingdom in Cilicia (present-day Turkey). Her father tra ...
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Aba Andam
Professor Aba A. Bentil Andam (born 1948) is a Ghanaian particle physicist who was President of the Ghana Academy of Arts and Sciences from 2017–2019. She is the first Ghanaian female physicist.
Early life and education
Aba A. Bentil Andam was ...
, Ghanaian physicist
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Aba Bayefsky, Canadian artist and teacher
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Aba Cercato, Italian television presenter
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Aba people The Aba, who also call themselves the Aba Kizhi and a clan of the Shor people of Russia. They live along the Tom River
The Tom ( rus, Томь, p=tomʲ, cjs, Том) is a river in Russia, a right tributary of the Ob in Central Siberia. Its w ...
, a clan of the Shor in Russia
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Johnny Aba
Johnny Aba (born 3 March 1956) is a Papua New Guinean professional feather/ super feather/lightweight boxer of the 1970s and 1980s who won the Papua New Guinea featherweight title, Papua New Guinea lightweight title, and Commonwealth super feat ...
(born 1956), a Papua New Guinean boxer
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Mar Aba (disambiguation) Mar Aba may refer to:
* Aba, one of the martyr companions of Abda and Abdisho in 376
* Aba I, patriarch of the Church of the East from 540 to 552
* Aba Qozma, coadjutor of the Church of the East together with Babai the Great from 609 to 628
* Aba ...
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Samuel Aba
Samuel Aba ( hu, Aba Sámuel; before 990 or 1009 – 5 July 1044) reigned as King of Hungary between 1041 and 1044. He was born to a prominent family with extensive domains in the region of the Mátra Hills. Based on reports in the '' Gesta ...
, 11th-century King of Hungary
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Vilmos Aba-Novák
Vilmos Aba-Novák ( hu, Aba-Novák Vilmos, until 1912: hu, Novák Vilmos; March 15, 1894 – September 29, 1941 , a Hungarian painter
Other uses
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Aba (''Dune''), a robe in the fictional ''Dune'' universe
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''Aba'' (film), a 2008 Sri Lanka film
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Aba (mythology), Thracian naiad nymph in Greek mythology
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Aba Women's War, period of unrest in colonial Nigeria
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Aba
:''There is also a Bishop and Diocese of Aba in the Church of Nigeria Province of Aba.''
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Aba takes its name from the major commercial city of Aba in Abia State. Aba Diocese was created from Umuahia Diocese on Apr ...
, Nigeria
* A short form of
Abaya
The abaya "cloak" ( colloquially and more commonly, ar, عباية ', especially in Literary Arabic: '; plural ', '), sometimes also called an ''aba'', is a simple, loose over- garment, essentially a robe-like dress, worn by some women in pa ...
, a middle eastern robe
See also
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Abaá, a Fang longhouse
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Abba (disambiguation)
ABBA is a Swedish pop music group.
Abba or ABBA may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Media related to the band Abba
* ''ABBA'' (album), a self-titled album by the Swedish pop music group ABBA
* '' ABBA: The Movie'', a feature-length ...
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Abas (disambiguation) Abas or ABAS may refer to:
People
* Abas (sophist), an ancient Greek sophist and rhetorician
*Abas, the ancient writer of a work entitled ''Troia'' from which Maurus Servius Honoratus (''ad Aen.'' ix. 264) has preserved a fragment
*Abas I of Armeni ...
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Ab (Semitic)
Ab or Av (related to Akkadian ''abu''), sometimes Abba, means "father" in most Semitic languages.
The original word of Aba or Ab is from Ge'ez language. Arabic
''Ab'' (), from a theoretical, abstract form ( ''ʼabawun'') (triliteral ʼ- b- ...
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