Cuma or CUMA may refer to:
Places and jurisdictions
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Cuma (Euboea), former name of Kymi, a coastal town on Euboea island, Greece
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Cuma (Italy)
Cumae ( or or ; ) was the first ancient Greek colony of Magna Graecia on the mainland of Italy and was founded by settlers from Euboea in the 8th century BCE. It became a rich Roman city, the remains of which lie near the modern village of ...
, an ancient Greek colony, near Naples
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Diocese of Cuma (Italy), former bishopric and present Latin titular see
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Monte di Cuma, a mountain near
Licola, Italy, in Naples province
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Cuma-ı Bala, an old Turkish name for Blagoevgrad in Bulgaria
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Eski Cuma, an old Turkish name for Targovishte in Bulgaria
;Elsewhere
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Cuma (Aeolis)
Cyme () or Cumae was an Aeolians, Aeolian city in Aeolis (Asia Minor) close to the kingdom of Lydia. It was called Phriconian, perhaps from the mountain Phricion in Aeolis, near which the Aeolians had been settled before their migration to Asia. ...
, an Aeolian city in Asia Minor
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Diocese of Cuma (Asia Minor), former bishopric and present Latin titular see
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Cuma, Azerbaijan
Cuma (also, Cumakənd and Cumay) is a village and municipality in the Shaki Rayon of Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries between the continents, transcontinental and landlocked country at the bound ...
, a village in Azerbaijan
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Cuma, Namibia, a village in the
Rundu Rural East
Rundu Rural (until 2013 Rundu Rural East) is an electoral constituency in the Kavango East Region of Namibia. It comprises the area east of Rundu, one of Namibia's largest cities. It had a population of 22,538 in 2011, up from 18,250 in 2001. th ...
constituency of Namibia
People
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Tyler Cuma, a Canadian major junior ice hockey defenceman
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Cuman people
The Cumans or Kumans were a Turkic nomadic people from Central Asia comprising the western branch of the Cuman–Kipchak confederation who spoke the Cuman language. They are referred to as Polovtsians (''Polovtsy'') in Rus' chronicles, as "C ...
, nomadic people in Eurasia
Mythology
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Čuma Čuma or kuga () is the personification of plague (disease), plague in Serbian mythology. It was imagined as an old (rarely, as young) woman dressed in white. Mentioning čuma was avoided, so euphemisms ''kuma'' (godmother) or ''teta'' (aunty) () we ...
, a personification of plague in Serbian mythology
Abbreviations
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CUMA
CUMA (Canadian Underwater Mine-countermeasure Apparatus) (commercially called SIVA+) is a make of rebreather underwater breathing set designed and made in Canada for the Canadian Armed Forces by Fullerton Sherwood Engineering Ltd to replace the R ...
, a type of frogman's rebreather designed and made in Canada
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Canadian Urban Music Awards, awards given by the Urban Music Association of Canada
See also
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Kuma (disambiguation)
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Kymi (disambiguation)
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