Wau may refer to:

Places and jurisdictions

Papua New Guinea

Wau, Papua New Guinea Wau is a town in Papua New Guinea, in the province of Morobe. It has a population of approx 5,000 and is situated at an altitude of around 1100 metres. Wau was the site of a gold rush during the 1920s and 30s when prospective gold diggers arriv ...

* Wau Airport (Papua New Guinea) * Wau Rural LLG, (local level government)

South Sudan

* Wau State *

Wau, South Sudan Wau (Arabic: واو ''Wāw''; also known as Wow, Waw, or Wau Town) is a city in northwestern South Sudan, on the western bank of the Jur River, that serves as capital for Western Bahr el Ghazal (and formerly Wau State). It lies approximately nor ...

City * Wau railway station * Wau football stadium * Wau River * The Roman Catholic Diocese of Wau

People

Nuelson Wau Nuelson Francisco Emanuel Wau (born 17 December 1980) is a former professional footballer who played as a right-back In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the gam ...

(born 1980), Dutch Antillean footballer * Nyron Wau (born 1982), Dutch footballer

Other

* WAU Animation, an animation studio in Malaysia * Battle of Wau, a battle during World War II *

Wau Ecology Institute The Wau Ecology Institute (WEI) was established in 1961 near the town of Wau, Papua New Guinea, in Morobe province, as a field station of the Bishop Museum. In 1973 it became an independent environmental organisation. It has laboratory space f ...

, an environment organisation in Papua New Guinea *

Wau (letter) Digamma or wau (uppercase: Ϝ, lowercase: ϝ, numeral: ϛ) is an archaic letter of the Greek alphabet. It originally stood for the sound but it has remained in use principally as a Greek numeral for 6. Whereas it was originally called ''waw ...

or digamma, an obsolete Greek alphabet letter * WAU! Mr. Modo Recordings, a record label * Wau Holland Foundation, a non-profit organisation in Germany * Wau, a fictional alien race in the media franchise ''

Tenchi Muyo! is a Japanese anime, light novel and manga franchise. The original series began with a six-episode OVA called created by Masaki Kajishima and directed by Hiroki Hayashi, and released in Japan on September 25, 1992. The series was rele ...

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Wau bulan ''Wau bulan'' ( Kelantanese: ''Wa bule''; Jawi: واو بولن; lit. ' moon kite') is an intricately designed Malaysian kite (normally with floral motifs) that is traditionally flown in the Malaysian state of Kelantan. It is one of Malaysia's n ...

, a traditional kite in Malaysia

As an abbreviation

As an abbreviation, WAU or W.A.U. may refer to: * ''

Walk Among Us ''Walk Among Us'' is the debut album by the American punk rock band Misfits, released in March 1982 by Ruby Records and its parent label Slash Records. It was the first full-length album to be released by the band, although it was the third to ...

'', a 1982 album by the American punk rock band Misfits *

Walkinshaw Andretti United Walkinshaw Andretti United is an Australian motor racing team based in the Melbourne suburb of Clayton, Victoria, Clayton. The team currently fields two Holden Commodore (ZB), Holden ZB Commodores in the Supercars Championship for Nick Percat a ...

, Australian motor racing team * Warden Unit, a fictional AI system appearing in the video game ''

Soma Soma may refer to: Businesses and brands * SOMA (architects), a New York–based firm of architects * Soma (company), a company that designs eco-friendly water filtration systems * SOMA Fabrications, a builder of bicycle frames and other bicyc ...