Akka or AKKA may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

* ''Akka'' (film), a 1976 Indian Tamil film * ''Akka'' (TV series), a 2014–2015 Indian Tamil soap opera * Akka, a character in the children's novel ''

The Wonderful Adventures of Nils ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The ...

'' by Selma Lagerlöf * AKKA, a fictional weapon in the '' Legion of Space Series'' by Jack Williamson

People

Akka Mahadevi Akka Mahadevi (c. 1130–1160) was an early poet of Kannada literature and a prominent member of the Lingayatism founded in the 2011 . Her 430 '' vachanas'' (a form of spontaneous mystical poems), and the two short writings called ''Mantrogopya ...

(12th century), Indian Kannada poet *

Lahcen Samsam Akka Lahcen Samsam Akka (born 14 June 1942) is a Moroccan shot putter. He competed in the men's shot put at the 1964 Summer Olympics and the 1972 Summer Olympics. Samsam pursued his studies and athletic career in the United States, starting at Orego ...

(born 1942), Moroccan shot putter * Narmada Akka (died 2012), member of the Communist Party of India

Places

Acre, Israel Acre ( ), known in Hebrew as Akko (, ) and in Arabic as Akka (, ), is a List of cities in Israel, city in the coastal plain region of the Northern District (Israel), Northern District of Israel. The city occupies a strategic location, sitting ...

(Arabic: Akka), a city *

Akka, Morocco Akka (, ) is a town in Tata Province, Souss-Massa, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it had a population of 7,102. It contains old buildings such as the Mohaddin (locally known as Lalla Baitollah) building in Kasabat-sidi Abdellah Ben M'Bar ...

, a town *

Akka, Republic of Dagestan Akka (; ) is a rural locality (a selo) in Khuchninsky Selsoviet, Tabasaransky District, Republic of Dagestan Dagestan ( ; ; ), officially the Republic of Dagestan, is a republic of Russia situated in the North Caucasus of Eastern Europ ...

, Russia, a rural locality *

Áhkká , ), is a massif in the southwestern corner of Stora Sjöfallet National Park in northern Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It b ...

, a mountain in Sweden

Ships

* MV ''Akka'', a Swedish cargo ship * SS ''Akka'', a German (later Kriegsmarine) cargo ship

Religion

* ''Áhkká'' goddesses in Sámi shamanism: **

Jábmiidáhkká Jábmiidáhkká (also Jabme-akka) is the female ruler of the underworld Jábmiidaibmu in Sámi shamanism. Jábmiidaibmu wasn't a bad place but the dead missed their relatives, so Jábmiidáhkká sometimes allowed them to cause diseases on the livin ...

Juoksáhkká Juoksáhkká (also Juksakka, Joeksaahka ; Stäukedne ) is a goddess in Sámi shamanism related to childbirth. She is one of the daughters of Máttaráhkká along with Sáráhkká and Uksáhkká and lived in the ground under the goahti, at the bac ...

Máttaráhkká Máttaráhkká (also Maderakka, Madderakka and Maadteraahka; ) is a mother goddess in Sámi shamanism. She lives in the ground under the goahti. She is connected to childbirth and has been said to give child its body and make female humans and anim ...

Sáráhkká Sáráhkká (also Sarakka, Saaraahka, Sadsla-akka and Saredne) is a goddess in Sámi shamanism connected to childbirth. She is one of the daughters of Máttaráhkká along with Juoksáhkká and Uksáhkká. After Radien-attje hands a fetus to M� ...

Uksáhkká Uksáhkká (also Uksakka, Oksaahka ) is a goddess in Sámi shamanism related to childbirth. She is one of the daughters of Máttaráhkká along with Sáráhkká and Juoksáhkká and lived in the ground under the goahti, below the door specifically ...

Maaemä Maaemä ( Finnish) or Maaema (Estonian) is a goddess or earth itself in Finnish and Estonian mythologies. She is sometimes called the wife of Ukko but this is not certain. In runic songs In runic songs, the earth itself is sometimes called maae ...

, also known as Akka, a goddess in Finnish and Estonian mythologies

Other uses

8034 Akka 8034 Akka, provisional designation , is a sub-kilometer sized, eccentric asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group, approximately 540 meters in diameter. It was discovered at Palomar Observatory in 1992, and named after Akka from Finnish ...

, a near-Earth asteroid *

AKKA Akka or AKKA may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Akka (film), ''Akka'' (film), a 1976 Indian Tamil film * Akka (TV series), ''Akka'' (TV series), a 2014–2015 Indian Tamil soap opera * Akka, a character in the children's novel ''The Wonderful ...

, Association of Kannada Kootas of America, a nonprofit organization *

Akka (toolkit) Akka is a source-available platform, SDK, toolkit, and runtime simplifying building concurrent and distributed applications on the JVM, for example, agentic AI, microservices, edge/IoT, and streaming applications. Akka supports multiple programm ...