Aka, AKA or a.k.a. may refer to:
* "Also known as", used to introduce an alternative
name
Languages
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Aka language (Sudan)
Sillok (''Aka'') is a Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Sillok people of Sudan. It is spoken by around 300 people in Blue Nile state, specifically on Mount Silak (''Jebel Silak''), southwest of the Ingessana hills.
According to Ethnologue ...
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Aka language
Aka, also known as Yaka or Beka, is a Bantu language spoken in the Central African Republic and Republic of Congo, along the Ubangi River dividing the two countries.
Aka is spoken by the Aka people, pygmies closely related to the Ubangian-sp ...
, in the Central African Republic
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Hruso language, in India, also referred to as Aka
* a prefix in the names of
Great Andamanese languages
*
Akan language (
ISO 639-2
ISO 639- 2:1998, ''Codes for the representation of names of languages — Part 2: Alpha-3 code'', is the second part of the ISO 639 standard, which lists codes for the representation of the names of languages. The three-letter codes given for ea ...
and
ISO 639-3
ISO 639-3:2007, ''Codes for the representation of names of languages – Part 3: Alpha-3 code for comprehensive coverage of languages'', is an international standard for language codes in the ISO 639 series. It defines three-letter codes for ...
codes)
People
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Aka (name) Aka is a given name and surname. It may refer to:
Given name
* Aka Gündüz (1886–1958), Turkish poet, composer and politician
* Aka Høegh (born 1947), Greenlandic painter, graphic artist and sculptor
* Aka Nanitashvili, Georgian fashion desi ...
, a list of people with the given name or surname
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Aka people, in the Central African Republic and Congo
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Aka (tribe), of Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh, India
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AKA (rapper), stage name of South African Kiernan Forbes (born 1988)
Places
Japan
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Aka, Fukuoka
is a village located in Tagawa District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is at the foot of Mount Hiko.
As of April 1, 2017, the village has an estimated population of 2,960 and a density
Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) i ...
, a village
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Mount Aka (Daisetsuzan), Daisetsuzan National Park, Hokkaidō
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Mount Aka (Yatsugatake), Yatsugatake Mountains, Honshū
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Aka Island, Okinawa Prefecture
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Aka River
is a river in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. It flows into the Sea of Japan.
Soccer fields on Akagawa riverbed
There are football fields on Akagawa riverbed in Tsuruoka
is a city in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. , the city had an estimated popul ...
, Yamagata Prefecture
Elsewhere
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Aka, Hungary, a village
*
Aka Hills
Arunachal Pradesh (, ) is a state in Northeastern India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and became a state on 20 February 1987. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. It shares in ...
, Arunachal Pradesh, India
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Aka, Iran
Aka ( fa, اكائ, also Romanized as Akā’) is a village in Donbaleh Rud-e Shomali Rural District, Dehdez District, Izeh County
Izeh County ( fa, شهرستان ایذه) is in Khuzestan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the c ...
, a village in Khuzestan Province
Arts and entertainment
Film and television
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''AKA'' (film), a 2002 film
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"A.K.A." (Jericho episode), a 2007 episode of the TV series ''Jericho''
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a.k.a. Cartoon, a Canadian animation company
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Aka Pella (Histeria!), a character from the cartoon ''Histeria!''
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Channel AKA, former name of the UK music television channel Now 70s
Music
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The A.K.A.s, an American rock band
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''A.K.A.'' (album), a 2014 album by Jennifer Lopez
* "AKA", a video by
True Widow
Sports
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Aka (Burmese), martial arts movements
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Aka (sailing), part of a multi-hull boat
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Aka Arena, a football stadium in Hønefoss, Norway
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American Kickboxing Academy
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American Kitefliers Association
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Australian Karting Association
Science and technology
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Alcoholic ketoacidosis
Alcoholic ketoacidosis (AKA) is a specific group of symptoms and metabolic state related to alcohol use. Symptoms often include abdominal pain, vomiting, agitation, a fast respiratory rate, and a specific "fruity" smell. Consciousness is generall ...
, a medical condition
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Amphibious cargo ship Amphibious cargo ships were U.S. Navy ships designed specifically to carry troops, heavy equipment and supplies in support of amphibious assaults, and to provide naval gunfire support during those assaults. A total of 108 of these ships were buil ...
(former US Navy hull classification symbol)
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Authentication and Key Agreement (protocol), a security protocol used in 3G networks
Transportation
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Ankang Wulipu Airport (IATA code: AKA), China
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Atka Airport (FAA location identifier: AKA), Alaska
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Aka Station, a railway station in Aka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
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AKA (car)
Alfred Kunze, Továrna na stroje a osobní automobily was a Czech manufacturer of automobiles.
History
The company was founded in Růžodol near Liberec as a machine factory, repair shop and motor vehicle maker. In 1925, the production of au ...
, a defunct automobile manufacture from Czechoslovak
Other uses
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Manpower Directorate (') of the Israeli Defence Forces
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Alpha Kappa Alpha, an African-American sorority
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Aga Khan Academies, a network non-denominational day and residential schools
See also
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Akas (disambiguation)
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Akka (disambiguation)
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Akha (disambiguation) Akha or Ikaw may refer to:
*Akha, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran
*Akha, alternate name of Dinan, Mazandaran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran
* Akha people
* Akha language
* Akha Bhagat (1615–1674; aka Akha Rahiyadas Soni) a m ...
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