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Uma (given Name)
Uma is a given name in various cultures. In India, it is the name of the Hindu goddess, who is more commonly known as Parvati. In Sanskrit the word ' can further mean "tranquillity", "splendour", "fame" and "night". People with the name * Uma (actress) (Uma Shankari, fl from 2000), Indian actress * Uma Bharti (born 1959), Indian politician * Uma Chowdhry (born 1957), American chemist * Uma Devi Khatri (1923–2003), or Tun Tun, Indian actor and comedienne * Uma Khouny, Israeli-Filipino contestant in ''Pinoy Big Brother'' * Uma Krishnaswami (born 1956), Indian author * Uma Kumaran, British politician * Uma Narayan (fl. from 1990), Indian Scholar * Uma Pemmaraju (1958–2022), Indian–American news anchor * Uma Sharma (born 1942), kathak dancer and choreographer * Uma Thurman (born 1970), American actress Fictional characters with the name * Uma, a main character in '' Oobi'' * Uma, a main villain in Disney's Descendants 2 and Descendants 3 See also * Uma (other) * U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parvati
Parvati (, , IPA: /Sanskrit phonology, pɑɾʋət̪iː/), also known as Uma (, , IPA: Sanskrit phonology, /ʊmɑː/) and Gauri (, , IPA: /Sanskrit phonology, gə͡ʊɾiː/), is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the Devi, goddess of power, energy, nourishment, harmony, love, beauty, devotion, and motherhood. Along with Lakshmi and Saraswati, Sarasvati, she forms the trinity, known as the Tridevi. From her first appearance as a goddess during the Itihasa-Purana, epic period (400 BCE – 400 CE), Parvati is primarily depicted as the consort of the god Shiva. According to various Puranas, Parvati is the reincarnation of Sati (Hindu goddess), Sati, Shiva's first wife, who relinquished her body to sever familial ties with her father, Daksha, after he had insulted Shiva. Parvati is often equated with the other goddesses such as Sati, Uma, Kali and Durga and due to this close connection, they are often treated as one and the same, with their stories frequently ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oobi (TV Series)
''Oobi'' is an American children's television series produced by Little Airplane Productions for the Noggin channel. The show's concept is based on a training method used by puppeteers, in which they use their hands and a pair of glass eyes instead of a full puppet. The main character is a bare hand puppet named Oobi. The first season was a series of two-minute shorts. For its second and third seasons, it became a long-form series, with episodes lasting 13 minutes each. The show originally aired from 2000 to February 11, 2005, with reruns continuing until March 18, 2013. The series was created by Josh Selig. He came up with the idea for ''Oobi'' while watching bare-handed puppeteers audition for ''Sesame Street''. The main characters were played by Tim Lagasse, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Noel MacNeal, and Tyler Bunch; all of the puppeteers were veteran Muppet performers. The puppets' designs include glass eyes and accessories like hats and hairpieces. The puppeteers' thumbs ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nepalese Given Names
Nepalese or Nepali may refer to something or someone of, from, or associated with the nation of Nepal. Concerning Nepal * Nepali people, citizens of Nepal * Nepali language, an Indo-Aryan language found in Nepal * Nepalese literature * Nepalese cuisine * Nepalese culture * Nepali cinema * Nepali music Other uses * ''Nepali'' (film), a 2008 Indian Tamil-language film See also * * * Nepal (other) * Languages of Nepal Languages of Nepal, referred to as Nepalese languages in the Constitution of Nepal, country's constitution, are the languages having at least an ancient history or origin inside the sovereign territory of Nepal, spoken by Nepalis. There were 1 ... {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Feminine Given Names
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a family or clan) who have a common surname. The term ''given name'' refers to a name usually bestowed at or close to the time of birth, usually by the parents of the newborn. A ''Christian name'' is the first name which is given at baptism, in Christian custom. In informal situations, given names are often used in a familiar and friendly manner. In more formal situations, a person's surname is more commonly used. In Western culture, the idioms "" and "being on first-name terms" refer to the familiarity inherent in addressing someone by their given name. By contrast, a surname (also known as a family name, last name, or Gentile name, ''gentile'' name) is normally inherited and shared with other members of one's immediate family. Regnal names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indian Feminine Given Names
Indian or Indians may refer to: Associated with India * of or related to India ** Indian people ** Indian diaspora ** Languages of India ** Indian English, a dialect of the English language ** Indian cuisine Associated with indigenous peoples of the Americas * Indigenous peoples of the Americas ** First Nations in Canada ** Native Americans in the United States ** Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean ** Indigenous languages of the Americas Places * Indian, West Virginia, U.S. * The Indians, an archipelago of islets in the British Virgin Islands Arts and entertainment Film * ''Indian'' (film series), a Tamil-language film series ** ''Indian'' (1996 film) * ''Indian'' (2001 film), a Hindi-language film Music * Indians (musician), Danish singer Søren Løkke Juul * "The Indian", an unreleased song by Basshunter * "Indian" (song), by Sturm und Drang, 2007 * "Indians" (song), by Anthrax, 1987 * Indians, a song by Gojira from the 2003 album '' The Link'' Other uses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hunna
Hunna (also called Huna and Huva,Dunbar, Agnes B.C. (1901). ''A Dictionary of Saintly Women''. 1. London: George Bell & Sons. p. 397. birth unknown, d. 679), is a saint venerated in the Catholic Church. Born in Alsace in eastern France, she is the patroness of laundresses; her feast day is April 15. She was canonized by Pope Leo X in 1520. Not much is known about her, but she was the daughter of a duke and born into "a privileged life". She married Huno of Hunnaweyer, a nobleman and aristocrat. They had one son. Her family was influenced by the former bishop and hermit Saint Deodatus of Nevers, who inspired her to serve her poor neighbors. In addition to caring for her family, home, and estate while her husband traveled for political and diplomatic reasons, she spent her time in prayer and visited her neighbors daily, caring for the sick and providing them with religious instruction, cooking, cleaning, bathing, and childcare, as well as washing and replacing their clothes, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oonagh
Oona is a feminine given name. It is an anglicisation of the Irish-language name ''Úna''. Apart from in Ireland, it is also a popular name in Finland. People with the name Oona * Oona Brown (born 2004), American ice dancer * Oona Chaplin (born 1986), Spanish actress and dancer, granddaughter of Charlie Chaplin and Oona O'Neill * (born 1986), British dancer and choreographer * Oona Hart, American model and actress * Oona A. Hathaway (born 1972), American law professor * Oona Kauste (born 1988), Finnish curler * Oona King (born 1967), British politician * Oona Kivelä (born 1983), Finnish pole dancer * Oona Laurence (born 2002), American actress * Oona Louhivaara (born 1987), Finnish actress * Oona O'Neill (1925–1991), fourth and final wife of Charlie Chaplin * Oona Orpana (2001), Finnish tennis player * Oona Parviainen (1977), Finnish ice hockey player and coach * Oona Sevenius (2004), Finnish footballer * Oona Siren (2001), Finnish footballer * Oona Sormunen (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Una (other)
Una and UNA may refer to: People * Una (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name Arts and entertainment * ''Una'' (film), a 2016 drama * ''Una'', a 1981 novel by Momo Kapor * '' The Una'', a woman's rights magazine, launched 1853 * ''UNA'' (band), an American electronica band * "Una" (song), by Sponge Cola, 2004 Rivers * Places * Una, Bahia, Brazil * Una, Himachal Pradesh, India ** Una district ** Una, Himachal Pradesh Assembly constituency ** Una Himachal railway station * Una, Gujarat, India ** Una, Gujarat Assembly constituency * Una, Mississippi, United States * Uña, Castile-La Mancha, Spain * Una National Park, Bosnia and Herzegovina * 160 Una, an asteroid named after the Faerie Queene character Businesses and organisations Political groups * United for a New Alternative, Argentina * United Nationalist Alliance, Philippines * United Nationalities Alliance, Myanmar * United Negros Alliance, Philippines Universities * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma (other)
Uma may refer to: Religion * Uma (goddess), a Hindu goddess also known as Parvati or Gauri People * Uma (given name), including a list of people with the name * Uma (actress) (Uma Shankari, fl from 2000), Indian actress Nature * ''Uma'' (lizard), the genus of fringe-toed lizards Arts and entertainment * ''Uma'' (1941 film), a Japanese film also known as ''Horse'' * ''Uma'' (2013 film), a 2013 Nepali film by Tsering Rhitar Sherpa * ''Uma'' (2018 film), an Indian Bengali-language film * Uma, in the video game '' The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt'' * Uma, in the American children's TV series '' Oobi'' * Miss Uma, a character from the manga series ''Crayon Shin-chan'' * Uma, in the film '' Descendants 2'' * ''Uma'', part of the '' Uma Estrela Misteriosa Revelará o Segredo'' project by Nando Reis * Uma (game), a wrestling game in Hawaii Places * Uma District, Ehime, a district in Japan * Uma, North Macedonia, a village also known as Huma * Río Uma, a tributary of the Minho river ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Descendants 3
''Descendants 3'' is an American musical fantasy television film, being the third installment in the ''Descendants'' series, following '' Descendants'' and '' Descendants 2'', and the last one in the film trilogy focused on Mal ( Dove Cameron) and her friends. It is written by Sara Parriott and Josann McGibbon, and is directed by Kenny Ortega. The film premiered on Disney Channel on August 2, 2019, and in other territories worldwide starting on October 12, 2019. The film was followed by an animated television special, '' Descendants: The Royal Wedding'', released in 2021. Plot Mal, Evie, Jay, and Carlos visit the Isle of the Lost to choose four new villain kids (VKs) to take to Auradon. They pick Dizzy, granddaughter of Lady Tremaine; Celia, daughter of Dr. Facilier; and Squeaky and Squirmy, the twin sons of Mr. Smee. The day the kids are to be picked up, Mal's boyfriend Ben, the king of Auradon, proposes. Mal accepts. Ben's ex-girlfriend Audrey seethe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Descendants 2
''Descendants 2'' is an American musical fantasy television film. It premiered as a Disney Channel Original Movie on July 21, 2017, and was simulcast on Disney-owned networks ABC, Disney XD, Freeform, Lifetime, and Lifetime Movies. It is the second installment in the ''Descendants'' franchise and the sequel to the 2015 film '' Descendants''. The film stars Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Sofia Carson, Booboo Stewart, Mitchell Hope, and China Anne McClain. A third film, '' Descendants 3'', premiered on August 2, 2019. Plot Mal struggles with her new celebrity life as the girlfriend of King Ben, putting a spell on her hair making it blonde, and uncomfortably maintaining a princess-like personality everywhere she goes. She confides her issues in her friends Evie, Carlos, and Jay, but they are content with their new lives in Auradon. Evie scolds Mal for relying on her mother's spell book to solve her issues. Carlos, wishing to ask Jane to the upcomin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
