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Koya (sake)
Koya may refer to: Places Iraq * Koya; ( ar, كيويسنجق, link=no), a town in Iraqi Kurdistan ** Koya University, a university in that town Japan * Mount Kōya, a mountain in Japan ** Kōya, Wakayama, a town on the top of Mount Kōya * Kōya Station (Tokyo), a train station in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan * Nankai Kōya Line, a railway line in Osaka and Wakayama Prefectures between Osaka and Koyasan Sierra Leone * Kingdom of Koya, a pre-colonial African state in what is now northern Sierra Leone * Koya, Sierra Leone, a village in Sierra Leone People and languages * Koya (name), a given name and surname * Koya (Malabar), a Muslim community in south India * Gyele people, Cameroonian pygmies * Kola people, Gabonese pygmies * Koya language, a language spoken in India * Koya (tribe), a scheduled tribe in India, speakers of the Koya language * Koya, ring name of Indian professional wrestler Mahabali Shera * Koyah (fl. 1787 – 1795), Haida chief in British Columbia Other uses *KOYA, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koy Sanjaq
Koy Sanjaq, also called Koye ( ku, کۆیە, Koye, ar, كويسنجق, he, כוי סנג’ק, syr, ܟܘܝܐ) is a town and district in Erbil Governorate in Kurdistan Region, Iraq. In the town, there is a Chaldean Catholic Church, Chaldean Catholic church of Mar Yousif, constructed in 1923. Etymology The name of the town is derived from "köy" ("village" in Turkish) and "sanjaq" ("flag" in Turkish), and thus Koy Sanjaq translates to "village of the flag". History According to local tradition, Koy Sanjaq was founded by the son of an Ottoman Empire, Ottoman sultan who planted his flag and established a garrison at the site of a seasonal bazaar after having defeated a rebellion at Baghdad, and developed into a town as locals moved to the settlement to provide services to the soldiers. A Jewish community at Koy Sanjaq is first mentioned in the late 18th century, by which time it was already well established. The community had its own graveyard, and spoke both Lishanid Noshan, Jewis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gyele People
The Gyele (''Bagyele / Bajele''), also known as the Kola (''Bakola'') or Koya (''Bakoya''), are the pygmies of southern Cameroon and adjacent areas of Gabon and Equatorial Guinea. They live among Bantu patrons, the Mvumbo and Bassa. They speak a variety of or a language closely related to Mvumbo. Ethnically, the Gyele are close to other Mbenga peoples such as the Aka and Baka, but their languages are not close. There are two dialects, ''Jele'' which was closely associated with the Mvumbo, and ''Kola'' (also pronounced ''Koya''), which was closely associated with the Basaa. Other farming peoples they live with are the Yasa, Batanga, Bakoko, Mvae, Ewondo and Beti Beti may refer to: People * Mongo Beti (1932–2001), Cameroonian writer * Beti George (born 1939), Welsh television and radio broadcaster * Beti Jones (1919–2006), Scottish social worker * Beti Kamya-Turwomwe (born 1955), Ugandan businesswoma .... See also The name Bakola/Bakoya is also used for the pygmi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KOYA
Koya may refer to: Places Iraq * Koya; ( ar, كيويسنجق), a town in Iraqi Kurdistan ** Koya University, a university in that town Japan * Mount Kōya, a mountain in Japan ** Kōya, Wakayama, a town on the top of Mount Kōya * Kōya Station (Tokyo), a train station in Adachi, Tokyo, Japan * Nankai Kōya Line, a railway line in Osaka and Wakayama Prefectures between Osaka and Koyasan Sierra Leone * Kingdom of Koya, a pre-colonial African state in what is now northern Sierra Leone * Koya, Sierra Leone, a village in Sierra Leone People and languages * Koya (name), a given name and surname * Koya (Malabar), a Muslim community in south India * Gyele people, Cameroonian pygmies * Kola people, Gabonese pygmies * Koya language, a language spoken in India * Koya (tribe), a scheduled tribe in India, speakers of the Koya language * Koya, ring name of Indian professional wrestler Mahabali Shera * Koyah (fl. 1787 – 1795), Haida chief in British Columbia Other uses * KOYA, radio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koyah
Koyah, also Xo'ya, Coya, Coyour, Kower, Kouyer (Haida: ''Xhuuyaa'' - "Raven" ( 1787–1795), was the chief of Ninstints or Skungwai, the main village of the Kunghit-Haida during the era of the Maritime Fur Trade in Haida Gwaii off the North Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Koyah was involved in more conflicts with ship captains than any other chief of his period and figures prominently in histories of the fur trade and coastal exploration. Provincial Museum of Natural History and Anthropology, Province of British Columbia Department of Education At first Koyah's encounters with maritime fur traders went smoothly. There was successful trading with George Dixon in 1787, |
Koya (wrestler)
Amanpreet Singh Randhawa (born 2 May 1990) is an Indian professional wrestler currently signed to Impact Wrestling and Ohio Valley Wrestling where he performs under the ring name Mahabali Shera or simply Shera. He also had a brief stint under contract with WWE in 2018. Professional wrestling career Total Nonstop Action Wrestling / Impact Wrestling Ring Ka King (2011–2012) In December 2011, under the ring name Mahabali Veera, he took part in the India project Ring Ka King, backed by Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA). He competed in the RKK World Heavyweight Championship tournament to crown the inaugural champion, and he defeated Dr. Nicholas Dinsmore in the quarterfinals of the tournament before being defeated by Scott Steiner in the semifinals. During the final week of tapings, on 21 April 2012, Veera defeated Sir Brutus Magnus to become the final RKK World Heavyweight Champion. The Revolution (2014–2015) On 22 September 2014, it was announced that he woul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koya (tribe)
Koya are an Indian tribal community found in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Chhattisgarh, and Odisha. Koyas call themselves ''Koitur'' in their dialect. The Koyas speak the Koya language, also known as ''Koya basha'', which is a Dravidian language related to Gondi. Koyas are commonly referred to as Koi, Koyalu, Koyollu, Koya Doralu, Dorala Sattam, etc. Koya tribes can be further divided into Koya, Doli Koya, Gutta Koya or Gotti Koya, Kammara Koya, Musara Koya, Oddi Koya, Pattidi Koya, Rasha Koya, Lingadhari Koya (ordinary), Kottu Koya, Bhine Koya, Raja Koya, etc. Population & Livelihood The Koya population is concentrated in northeastern Telangana, northern Andhra Pradesh, far-southern Chhattisgarh and southwestern Odisha. In Telangana they live mainly in Khammam, Bhadradi Kothagudem and Warangal districts and are sparsely found in the old Adilabad and Karimnagar districts. In Andhra Pradesh the Koya mainly live in West Godavari and East Godavari districts, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koya Language
Koya is a South-Central Dravidian languages, Dravidian language of the Gondi language, Gondi–Kui language (India), Kui group spoken in central and southern India. It is the native language of the Koya (tribe), Koya people. It is sometimes described as a dialect of Gondi language, Gondi, but it is mutually unintelligible with Gondi dialects. Koya is the language spoken by the tribal community in Integrated Tribal Development Agency (ITDA),Rampachodavaram, East Godavari district ; ITDA,Buttayagudem, Kotaramachandrapuram, West Godavari district; ITDA,Bhadrachalam in Khammam district in Andhra Pradesh. The Koyas also live in the southernmost part of Sukma district, Sukma in Chhattisgarh and Malkangiri district, Malkangiri, the southwesternmost district of Odisha. Koya is variously written in the Odia script, Oriya, Telugu script, Telugu, Devanagari or Latin script, Latin script. Sathupati Prasanna Sree has also developed a unique script for use with the Koya language. With 270,99 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kola People
The Kola people, ''Bakola'', also known as the Koya, ''Bakoya'', are pygmies of the NE Gabon– Congo border area. They speak the Bantu Ngom language Kele is a Bantu language of Gabon. Dialects of the Kele language are scattered throughout Gabon. *West Kele (Kili) is spoken by the Kele people, scattered in Middle Ogooué Province, Mimongo Mimongo is a place in the region of Province de .... They are distinct from the Gyele people of coastal Cameroon, a subgroup of which also goes by the name ''Bakola / Bakoya''. References *Beatriz SOENGAS, "Preliminary Ethnographic Research on the Bakoya in Gabon''African Study Monographs'', 30(4): 187–208, December 2009 {{Africa-ethno-group-stub African Pygmies ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koya (Malabar)
Koya is a Muslim community, predominantly found in the city of Calicut in southern India. Scholars speculate Omani origin to the community and assume that the name is a corruption of the title "Khawaja". The powerful Koyas held administrative positions in the medieval Calicut court (Zamorin).Kunhali, V. "Muslim Communities in Kerala to 1798" PhD Dissertation Aligarh Muslim University (1986/ref> The Koyas are mostly concentrated in and around the Kuttichira region in Calicut. The Koya family was invited by Raja Keshavadas to Alleppey from Malabar during its formation. They were given permission to construct houses and to conduct trade to various parts of Travancore Kingdom. The Koya family in Alleppey still have their Major undivided property and Tharavads like Pyngamadom, Puthen nalakam, Pulikkalakath, Puthenveedu, Vyranveedu, are some. These Tharavads stands as historic monuments near Stone Bridge Alleppey. Koyas are also found on the Laccadive Islands The Laccadive or Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koya University
Koya University is a public university located in Koy Sanjaq, near Erbil (Hewlêr), capital of the Erbil Governorate in the Iraqi Kurdistan region of Iraq. It was established in 2003. History The Kurdistan Regional Government opened colleges of Education and Sharia and Law during the academic year 2000–2001 in Koya, that were affiliated with University of Sulaymaniyah The University of Sulaimani is a public university located in the city of Sulaymaniyah in Kurdistan Region - Iraq. It is one of the important scientific and cultural centers in Kurdistan region. It was founded by Professor Dr.Mohammed Salih Beg i .... Later, they became the foundation of Koya University. Koya University was established at the beginning of the academic year 2003–2004. The first graduation session of Koya University was held on July, 20th, 2006. Colleges In 2010, Koya University was restructured from colleges to faculty systems to enhance the interactions between similar academic fields. Toda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koya (name)
Koya is both a Malabar Muslim surname and a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname: * Sidiq Koya (1924–1993), Fijian-Indian politician and opposition leader * C. H. Mohammed Koya (1927–1983), Indian politician and Chief Minister of Kerala * P. P. Ummer Koya (1922–2000), Indian politician * P. Pookunhi Koya (born 1949), Indian politician * Mammukoya (born 1946), Malayalam film actor Given name: * Koya Nishikawa (born 1942), Japanese politician * Koya Shimizu (born 1982), Japanese footballer Fictional characters: * Koya, a ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' is an American media franchise created by the comic book artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. It follows Leonardo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Leonardo, Michelangelo (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles), Miche ...'' character {{given name, type=both Japanese masculine given names Surnames of Indian origin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koya, Sierra Leone
Koya is a village in the Rural District in Western Area of Sierra Leone and lies about 27 miles from Freetown Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone. It is a major port city on the Atlantic Ocean and is located in the Western Area of the country. Freetown is Sierra Leone's major urban, economic, financial, cultural, educational and po .... External links *http://www.zuzu.org/sier.html Sierra Leone Liberated African villages {{SierraLeone-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
