Abda may refer to:

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* Abda (biblical figure), two biblical figures *

Abda of Edessa Abda was bishop of Edessa. He is commemorated as a saint by the Syriac Orthodox Church in the '' Martyrology of Rabban Sliba'', and his feast day is 16 February. The French scholar Jean Maurice Fiey notes there are two bishops of Edessa of the sam ...

(dates unknown), Bishop of Edessa and saint of the Syriac Orthodox Church * Abda of Dair-Koni (c. 450–?), also known as Rabban Mar Abda, abbot and saint of the Church of the East * Abda of Hira (died 680), monk and saint of the Assyrian Church of the East *

Abdas of Susa Abdas, (also Abda, Abdias, and Audas) was bishop of Susa in Iran. Socrates of Constantinople calls him "bishop of Persia".Socrates Scholasticus, ''Ecclesiastical history'' vii. 8 He was executed under the orders of shah Yazdegerd I after refusin ...

(died 420), Persian bishop, also spelled Abda * Abda, one of the two Christian martyrs,

Abda and Sabas Abda and Sabas were two martyrs mentioned in the '' Menologium der Orthodox-Katholischen Kirche des Morgenlandes'' by Probst Maltzew. Their feast day The calendar of saints is the traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year ...

* Abda, one of two Christian martyr bishops,

Abda and Abdjesus Abdisho and Abda were two successive bishops of Kashkar who were martyred along with 38 companions in 376 during the Forty-Year Persecution in the Sasanian Empire. Accused by his nephew of being a spy for the Roman Empire, Abdisho was arrested ...

* Abda, or Abd-al-Masih (martyr), Christian saint and martyr * Urraca Sanchez, daughter of King

Sancho II of Pamplona Sancho Garcés II (Basque: ''Antso II.a Gartzez'', c. 938 – 994), also known as Sancho II, was King of Pamplona and Count of Aragon from 970 until his death in 994. He was the eldest son of García Sánchez I of Pamplona and Andregoto Galí ...

who adopted the Arabic name Abda after being given to Almanzor

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Abda, Hungary Abda is a village in Győr-Moson-Sopron county, Hungary. Etymology The name comes from Slavic languages ''*ob(v)oda'' — literally "a place around which water flows". See i.e. similar Slavic names ''Obod'', Obodnik, ''Obodnica'' (Serbo-Croati ...

, a village *

Abda (Morocco) Abda () is an Arab tribal confederation in Morocco, descended from Banu Ma'qil. They settled in the coastal plains of western Morocco in the 12th century during the rule of the Almohad Caliphate, where they have been established since the end of th ...

, an Arabophone tribal confederacy of Morocco *

American-British-Dutch-Australian Command The American-British-Dutch-Australian (ABDA) Command, or ABDACOM, was the short-lived supreme command for all Allied forces in South East Asia in early 1942, during the Pacific War in World War II. The command consisted of the forces of Austra ...

(ABDA Command), a short-lived World War II supreme command of Allied forces in Southeast Asia

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