Nama

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Nama or NAMA may refer to:

Biology

  • NAMA (gene), a long non-coding RNA gene
  • Nama (plant), a genus of plants in the family Boraginaceae
  • N-Acetylmuramic acid, a component of bacterial cell walls
  • North American Mycological Association, a learned society devoted to mushrooms and other fungi

Companies

  • Nama Chemicals, a Saudi Arabian industrial company
  • Nama (department store), a chain of department stores in Slovenia and a chain of department stores in Croatia

Food

  • Nama beer, Japanese term for draught beer
  • Nama (wine), used by the Greek Orthodox in the Divine Liturgy

Geology

  • Nama Group, group of stratigraphic sequences in Namibia
  • Nama assemblage, final Ediacaran biotic assemblage

Politics

Organizations

Places

  • Nama, Burkina Faso, village in the Tenkodogo Department, Boulgou Province
  • Nama (Chile), an archaeological site featuring pucará (ruined Inca fortifications)
  • Nama (crater), a crater on Callisto, a moon of Jupiter
  • Nama, India, a village at the foot of the Nama Pass
  • Nama (island), an island of the State of Chuuk in the Federated States of Micronesia
  • Nama, Nanning (那马镇), town in Liangqing District, Nanning, Guangxi, China
  • Nyoma, a village in India
  • Mingjian, the name of which was changed to Nama during Japanese rule

Peoples and languages

  • Nama people of Namibia and Namaqualand in South Africa
  • Nama language, the language spoken by the Nama
  • Nama language (Papuan), one of the Nambu languages of Papua New Guinea
  • Nama, a variety of the Tigon language of Cameroon

Other uses

See also

  • Naam (disambiguation)
  • Namah (disambiguation)
  • Naama (disambiguation)
  • Naamah (disambiguation)
  • Namam (disambiguation), the identification mark of South Indian Vaishnavites
  • Namas (disambiguation)
  • Naaman (disambiguation)
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