Aza or AZA may refer to:
Places
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Aza, Azerbaijan
Aza (until 2003, Yuxarı Aza, Jukhary Aza, Yukary-Aza, and Yukhary Aza «Upper Aza») is a village and municipality in the Ordubad District of Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries bet ...
, a village and municipality
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Azadkənd, Nakhchivan
Azadkənd (until 2003, Aşağı Aza and Ashagy Aza "Lower Aza") is a village and municipality in the Ordubad District of Nakhchivan Autonomous Republic, Nakhchivan, Azerbaijan. It is located in the left side of the Ordubad-Nakhchivan highway, 20&nb ...
or Lower Aza, Azerbaijan
*Aza, medieval name of
Haza, Province of Burgos
Haza (formerly Aza) is a municipality located in the Burgos (province), province of Burgos, Castile and León, Spain.
People from Haza
* Joan of Aza (c. 1135 - August 2, 1205) - Catholic Saint and mother of Saint Dominic.
References
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, Spain
*Aźa, a Tibetan name for the
Tuyuhun
Tuyuhun (; LHC: *''tʰɑʔ-jok-guən''; Wade-Giles: ''T'u-yühun''), also known as Henan () and Azha (; ), was a dynastic monarchy established by the nomadic peoples related to the Xianbei in the Qilian Mountains and upper Yellow River valley, ...
kingdom
*Aza, a Hebrew romanization for
Gaza City
Gaza City, also called Gaza, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, and the capital of the Gaza Governorate. Located on the Mediterranean coast, southwest of Jerusalem, it was home to Port of Gaza, Palestine's only port. With a population of ...
or
Gaza Strip
The Gaza Strip, also known simply as Gaza, is a small territory located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean Sea; it is the smaller of the two Palestinian territories, the other being the West Bank, that make up the State of Palestine. I ...
People
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Aza (given name)
Aza is a given name in several parts of the world. In English, the usual pronunciation is Help:IPA/English, azā (ah-zah). The name is a modern form of the Persian name Reza. It is also an Arabic name meaning “one who provides comfort”.https:/ ...
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Aza of Mannea
Aza or AZA may refer to:
Places
*Aza, Azerbaijan, a village and municipality
*Azadkənd, Nakhchivan or Lower Aza, Azerbaijan
*Aza, medieval name of Haza, Province of Burgos, Spain
*Aźa, a Tibetan name for the Tuyuhun kingdom
*Aza, a Hebrew romani ...
, king, reigned c. 710–700 BC
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Alejandro De Aza
Alejandro Alberto De Aza Ceda (born April 11, 1984) is a Dominican professional baseball outfielder for the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for ...
(born 1984), Dominican baseball outfielder
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Vital Aza
Vital Aza Álvarez-Buylla (25 April 1851 – 13 December 1912) was a Spanish author, playwright, poet and satirist, born in Pola de Lena, Asturias, northwestern Spain. After studying and practicing medicine, he began to write plays, some wit ...
(1851–1912), Spanish author, playwright, poet and satirist
Other uses
*Aza (Kanji: 字), a village or town section in the
Japanese addressing system
The Japanese addressing system is used to identify a specific location in Japan.
When written in Japanese characters, addresses start with the largest geographical entity and proceed to the most specific one. The Japanese system is complex, the ...
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Aza-
The prefix aza- is used in organic chemistry to form names of organic compounds where a carbon atom is replaced by a nitrogen atom. The related term "deaza-" refers to when a nitrogen is removed and, usually, a carbon atom is put in its place. Som ...
, prefix used in chemistry to name compounds that contain a nitrogen atom
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Azelanic acid, an organic acid used for medical treatment of acne and as whitening agent
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Azacitidine
Azacitidine, sold under the brand name Vidaza among others, is a medication used for the treatment of myelodysplastic syndrome, myeloid leukemia, and juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia. It is a chemical analog of cytidine, a nucleoside in D ...
('AZA': drug and methylation inhibitor)
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Aza (slang)
Aza is a Nigerian slang term that refers to bank account digits, specifically the account number. When someone in Nigeria uses the term "Aza," they are requesting the account number from another person, usually with the intention of sending mone ...
, Nigerian slang term that refers to bank account digits, specifically the account number.
Abbreviations or initialisms
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Association of Zoos and Aquariums
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), originally the American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums (AAZPA), is an American 501(c)(3)
nonprofit organization founded in 1924 and dedicated to the advancement of zoos and public aqu ...
(formerly named "American Zoo and Aquarium Association")
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Aleph Zadik Aleph
The Grand Order of the Aleph Zadik Aleph (AZA or ) is an international youth-led fraternal organization for Jewish teenagers. It was founded in 1924 as the male wing of BBYO Inc., an independent non-profit organization. It is for teens starting i ...
, a Jewish youth group that is part of
BBYO
BBYO is a Jewish teen movement, organized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and headquartered in Washington, D.C. The organization is intended to build the identity of Jewish teens and offer leadership development programs.
On June 19, 2001, ...
* ISO 639-3
aza
for
Azha language
Azha () is one of the Loloish languages spoken by the Yi people of China.
Demographics
Azha (autonym: or ) is spoken in Ganhe Township of Yanshan County, Yunnan and Dongshan and Binglie Townships of Wenshan County. Pelkey (2011) identifies t ...
, a language of China
* ICAO code for
Alitalia
Alitalia - Società Aerea Italiana S.p.A., operating as Alitalia (), was an Italian airline which was once the flag carrier and largest airline of Italy. The company had its head office in Fiumicino, in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital. ...
, an Italian airline
* IATA code for
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
Mesa Gateway Airport – also known as Phoenix–Mesa Airport – is an international airport in southeastern Mesa, Arizona, located approximately southeast of Phoenix, in Maricopa County. effective May 15, 2025, AirportIQ 5010, GCR Inc. ...
See also
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Asa (disambiguation)
Asa may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Asa (given name), a given name, including a list of people and fictional characters so named
* Asa people, an ethnic group based in Tanzania
* Aṣa, Nigerian-French singer, songwriter, and rec ...
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