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Chara Tomentosa
Chara may refer to: Places *Chara (river), a river in Russia * Chara (rural locality), a rural locality (a ''selo'') in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia * Chara Airport, an airport in Russia near the rural locality * Chara Sands, a sanded area in Siberia, Russia Science * ''Chara'' (alga), a genus of algae in the family Characeae * ''Chara'' (moth), a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae *CHARA array, a telescope *Beta Canum Venaticorum or Chara, a star *Chara or Southern dogs, a constellation including Beta Canum Venaticorum and Cor Caroli People * Chara (given name) *Chara (singer), Japanese singer * Chara (surname) * Chara people, ethnic group in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region of Ethiopia Other uses * ''Chara'' (magazine), a Japanese Yaoi/Shōjo magazine *Chara language, the language of the Chara people * USS ''Chara'' (AKA-58), a 1944 Achernar class attack cargo ship * Chara (''Undertale''), a video game character See also *Charabanc, a type of vehicl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chara (river)
The Chara (; , ''Çaara'') is a left tributary of the Olyokma in Eastern Siberia, Russia. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Together with the Olyokma, river Chara gives its name to the Olyokma-Chara Plateau (Олёкмо-Чарское плоскогорье), located to the east of its eastern bank. History The region is famous for a peculiar mountain where charoite has been mined for decades. This intensely purple mineral, named after the river, is only found here and was discovered in the 1940s when a rail tunnel was constructed. Part of the Russian governmental debt was paid in charoite and slabs of this now expensive ornamental material were stored in basements of houses of the Hungarian capital city, Budapest. Course The Chara begins as an outflow of Bolshoye Leprindo lake in the Kodar Mountains, Stanovoy Highlands in northern Zabaykalsky Krai. It flows through the Chara Basin between the Kodar and Kalar Mountains, passing the ''Chara Sands'', a area of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chara Language
Chara (alternatively Ciara or C’ara) is an Afro-Asiatic language of the North Omotic variety spoken in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region of Ethiopia by 13,000 people. Status Chara is geographically situated to the southeast of Nayi, west of Kullo, northeast of Mesketo, and northwest of Gofa. Chara speakers live in the Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region, in the Debub Omo Zone, on both sides of the Omo river. Chara speakers are scattered in three villages in Ethiopia: Geba a meša, Buna Anta, and Kumba. Native speakers may also speak Melo, Wolaytta (54% lexical similarity with Chara) to the east, and Kafa to the west. Phonology Consonants and are in free variation. /ɗ/ only occurs in the word /jalɗa~jaltʼa/ 'crooked'. Yilma (2002) found /ɓ/ to occur five times in around 550 lexical items. He also found /ʑ/ occurring in two, both in the sequence /iʑa/. Occurrence of /ɗ/ and /pʼ/ may be governed by dialectal variat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chard (other)
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Chard is a leaf vegetable. Chard may also refer to: * Chardonnay or Chard, a grape variety or a varietal wine made from the Chardonnay grape * Chard (name) * Chard, Alberta an alternative name for a hamlet of Janvier South, in Canada * Chard, Creuse, a commune of Creuse, France * Chard, Somerset, a town in England ** Chard RFC, an English rugby union team ** South Chard and Chard Junction, nearby hamlets See also *Charo (other) Charo is the stage name of María Rosario Pilar Martínez Molina Baeza, a Spanish-American entertainment personality. Charo may also refer to: *Charo (name), a given name, nickname or surname *Charo Municipality, a Mexican locale *Cerro de Charo, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Char (other)
Char may refer to: People *Char Fontane, American actress * Char Margolis, American spiritualist * René Char (1907–1988), French poet *The Char family of Colombia: **Fuad Char, Colombian senator ** Alejandro Char Chaljub, mayor of Barranquilla **Arturo Char Chaljub, Colombian senator ** David Char Navas, Colombian senator **Sofia Daccarett Char, better known as Sofia Carson, American actress and singer *Char (musician), stage name of Japanese musician Hisato Takenaka (born 1955) Other uses *River Char, a river in Dorset, England *Char (chemistry), the solid material that forms during the initial stage of combustion of a carbonaceous material *Char (fish), a common name for fishes in the genus ''Salvelinus'', including Arctic char * Char ''(Ninjago)'', a character in ''Ninjago'' *Char Aznable, a fictional character from the ''Mobile Suit Gundam'' series *A char in ANSI/ISO C is a value holding one byte (which was the size of a character in legacy encodings such as ASCII) *A co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chala (other)
Chala is a region in Peru. Chala may also refer to: Places India * Chala, Gujarat, a census town * Chala, Kannur, a suburb of Kannur in Kerala * Chala, Thiruvananthapuram, a suburb of Thiruvananthapuram in Kerala Peru * Chala, Peru, a town * Chala District Elsewhere * Kingdom of Chakla or Chala, a former kingdom in what is now Tibet * Chala, Bulgaria, village in Smolyan Province, Bulgaria * Chala, Ozurgeti Municipality, Georgia, a village * the Hellenistic name of Hulwan, Iran * Lake Chala, a crater lake that straddles the border between Kenya and Tanzania People * Chala (name), a list of people with the surname or given name Chala or Chalá Other uses * Chala (Jews), a name given to Bukharan Jews who were forcibly converted to Islam * Chala bread, a traditional Jewish bread; see Challah * Chala language, a Gur language of Ghana * ''Haplochromis'' sp. 'Chala', a fish species See also *Challa (other) * Chail (other) * Chal (name) *Charla (name) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chakra (other)
Chakra is a focal point in ancient meditation practices of Indian religions. Chakra may also refer to: * Sudarshana Chakra or chakra, a discus weapon used by the Hindu deity Vishnu Arts and entertainment * ''Chakra'' (1981 film), a 1981 Indian Hindi-language film * ''Chakra'' (2016 film), a 2016 Indian film * ''Chakra'' (2021 film), an Indian Tamil-language action thriller film * '' Chakra: The Invincible'', an Indian animated superhero film * Chakra (group), a South Korean musical group ** ''Chakra'' (album), 2002 * Chakra (trance duo), a British music group * Chakrā, a group of Melakarta ragas, fundamental musical scales in Carnatic music * Chakras, a 2018 song by Kanye West from ''Yandhi'' Computing * Chakra (JScript engine), developed by Microsoft for Internet Explorer 9 * Chakra (JavaScript engine), developed by Microsoft for Microsoft Edge * Chakra (operating system), a Linux distribution * Chakra Petch, a Thai typeface in the National Fonts project. Other uses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaka (other)
Chaka may refer to: People * Shaka (1787–1828), Zulu king * Chaka (tagger) (born 1972), American graffiti artist * Chaka Bey (died ), Turkish emir and adventurer * Chaka of Bulgaria (died 1300), tsar of Bulgaria from 1299 to 1300 * Chaka Khan (born 1953), American singer * Andrew Verdecchio (born 1974), American musician * Yvonne Chaka Chaka (born 1965), South African singer * Chaka (born 1960), Japanese singer, member of the band Psy-S Given name * Chaka Daley (born 1974), Canadian football (soccer) player and coach * Chaka Demus (born 1963), Jamaican reggae musician and DJ * Chaka Fattah (born 1956), former American politician * Chaka Seisay, American musician Entertainment and literature * ''Chaka'' (album), a 1978 album by Chaka Khan * ''Chaka'' (film), a 2000 Bengali film * ''Chaka'' (novel), a novel by the writer Thomas Mofolo of Lesotho * " Cha-Ka", an episode of the 1974 series ''Land of the Lost'' Fictional characters * Chaka (comics), a fictional c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ceará (other)
Ceará is a state in northeast Brazil. Ceará may also refer to: Sports * Ceará Sporting Club, a Brazilian football team based in the state of Ceará * Ceará (footballer) (born 1980), Brazilian footballer Vessels * Brazilian landing ship ''Ceará'' (C30), a ship of the Brazilian Navy * Brazilian monitor ''Ceará'', an Imperial Brazilian Navy Pará-class river monitor Other * North coast Portuguese, the Cearense dialect of Brazilian Portuguese * Ceará gnateater (''Conopophaga cearae''), a passerine bird of the family Conopophagidae * George Ceara (1880/1881–1939), Aromanian poet and prose writer * ''Ceara'', a synonym of the moth genus ''Peoria'' (moth) See also * Ceará-Mirim, a city in Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil * Ceará-Mirim River, a river of Rio Grande do Norte state * Ciara (other) Ciara (Ciara Harris, born 1985; pronounced Sierra) is an American singer-songwriter. Ciara may also refer to: * Ciara (given name), a popular Irish female name ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charas (other)
Charas is a form of cannabis. Charas may also refer to: * Charas (1976 film), ''Charas'' (1976 film), a 1976 Bollywood film starring Dharmendra and Hema Malini * Charas (2004 film), ''Charas'' (2004 film), a 2004 Bollywood film starring Uday Chopra, Jimmy Sheirgill, Irrfan Khan and Hrishitaa Bhatt * Charas/El Bohio, a former community center in New York City * Macabeo also known as ''Charas Blanc'' See also * Chara (other) *Charls {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charabanc
A charabanc or "char-à-banc" (often pronounced "sharra-bang" in colloquial British English) is a type of horse-drawn vehicle or early coach (vehicle), motor coach, usually open-topped, common in UK, Britain during the early part of the 20th century. It has "benched seats arranged in rows, looking forward, commonly used for large parties, whether as public conveyances or for excursions". It was especially popular for sight-seeing or "day-tripper, works outings" to the country or the seaside, organised by businesses once a year. The name derives from the French language, French ("carriage with benches"), the vehicle having originated in France in the early 19th century. Although the vehicle has not been common on the roads since the 1920s, a few signs survive from the era; a notable example at Wookey Hole in Somerset warns that the road to the neighbouring village of Easton, Somerset, Easton is unsuitable for charabancs. The word is in common usage especially in Northern Engla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chara (Undertale)
The fantasy role-playing video game ''Undertale,'' developed by Toby Fox, takes place in a universe where monsters once coexisted with humans, but have long since been forgotten in modern times. Its main character is a human child who falls into the Underground, a large cave below Mount Ebott where human wizards trapped the monsters following an ancient war and from which they seek to escape. Its spiritual successor, ''Deltarune'', is an anagram of ''Undertale'', and takes place in a parallel universe featuring many of the same characters. In ''Deltarune'''s universe, humans and monsters still coexist in the modern day. The main character, Kris, discovers the Dark World, an alternate realm inhabited by Darkners, which are beings brought to life from objects originally from the Light World (the regular world). They embark on a quest to close the Dark Fountains before darkness overtakes the real world. The following is a list of major characters who appear in one or both games ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Chara (AKA-58)
USS ''Chara'' (AKA-58) was an named after Beta Canum Venaticorum, a star in the constellation ''Canes Venatici''. She was later converted to an ammunition ship and redesignated (AE-31). ''Chara'' (AKA-58) was launched on 15 March 1944 by Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Kearny, New Jersey, under a Maritime Commission contract, sponsored by Mrs. E. P. McHugh, acquired by the Navy on 16 March 1944, and Ship commissioning, commissioned on 14 June 1944. Service history 1944–1949 ''Chara'' cleared Naval Station Norfolk, Norfolk 22 July 1944 for Pearl Harbor, arriving on 10 August for training. Her initial combat action came on 20 October when she hove to in Leyte Gulf, with the Southern Attack Force, and swiftly landed troops and cargo in the momentous assault that was the first step in the Philippines Campaign, 1944-45, liberation of the Philippines. ''Chara'' withdrew on 24 October, while the decisive naval Battle of Leyte Gulf raged in the area. She returned to New Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
