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Maku People (other)
Maku (Máku, Makú), Magu or Makku may refer to: Places Iran * Dar-e Maku, a village in Hormozgan Province * Maku, Chaldoran, Poldasht and Showt (electoral district), West Azarbaijan Province * Maku County, West Azarbaijan Province * Maku, Iran, a city in West Azarbaijan Province * Maku Kandi a village in West Azerbaijan Province Other places * Maku (Armenia), the name of a region in ancient Armenia * Maku, Ukhrul, a village in Manipur state, India Other uses * Maku people, a name for several peoples and languages of South America * Magu (deity), also spelled Ma-ku, a goddess in China * Maku, the name for the witchetty grub in the Pitjantjatjara language in central Australia * Maku International Airport, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Maku Khanate, a historical polity that existed from 1747 to 1922 * Maku River, a tributary of the Barak River The Barak River flows through the states of Manipur, Nagaland, Mizoram and Assam in India. Further it enters Bangladesh where it bif ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dar-e Maku
Dar-e Maku ( fa, درمكو, also Romanized as Dar-e Makū) is a village in Rudkhaneh Rural District, Rudkhaneh District, Rudan County, Hormozgan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 142, in 26 families. References Populated places in Rudan County {{Rudan-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maku, Chaldoran, Poldasht And Showt (electoral District)
Maku, Chaldoran, Poldasht and Showt (electoral district) is the 5th electoral district in the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran. It has a population of 229,851 and elects 1 member of parliament. 1980 MP in 1980 from the electorate of Maku. (1st) * Hashem Hejazifar 1984 MP in 1984 from the electorate of Maku. (2nd) * Aziz Hojjati 1988 MP in 1988 from the electorate of Maku. (3rd) * Bakhshali Rahimnejad 1992 MP in 1992 from the electorate of Maku. (4th) * Mohammad Abbaspour 1996 MP in 1996 from the electorate of Maku. (5th) * Ali Ahmadi 2000 MP in 2000 from the electorate of Maku, Chaldoran, Poldasht and Showt. (6th) * Mohammad Abbaspour 2004 MP in 2004 from the electorate of Maku, Chaldoran, Poldasht and Showt. (7th) * Soleiman Jafarzadeh 2008 MP in 2008 from the electorate of Maku, Chaldoran, Poldasht and Showt. (8th) * Soleiman Jafarzadeh 2012 MP in 2012 from the electorate of Maku, Chaldoran, Poldasht and Showt. (9th) * Mohammad Alipour Rahmati 2016 MP in 2016 from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maku County
Maku County ( fa, شهرستان ماکو) is in West Azerbaijan province, Iran. The capital of the county is the city of Maku. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 174,578 in 39,765 households. Retrieved 2 November 2022 The following census in 2011 counted 88,863 people in 22,874 households, by which time Poldasht District and Showt District had been separated from the county to form Poldasht County and Showt County Showt ( fa, شوط; also Romanized as Showţ; also known as Shoţ) is a city and capital of Showt County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country locate ..., respectively. At the 2016 census, Maku County's population was 94,751 in 27,009 households. Administrative divisions The population history and structural changes of Maku County's administrative divisions over three consecutive censuses are shown in the following table. The latest census shows two dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maku, Iran
Maku ( fa, ماكو, , az, ماكي, translit=Makı, ) is a city in the West Azerbaijan Province, Iran and the capital of Maku County. At the 2006 census, its population was 41,865, in 10,428 families. It is situated from the Turkish border in a mountain gorge at an altitude of 1,634 metres. The Zangmar River cuts through the city. Maku Free Trade and Industrial Zone is Iran's largest and the world's second largest free trade zone and will encompass an area of 5,000 square km when it was scheduled to open in 2011. Azeris are the majority while Kurds the minority of the city. History Maku was a region of the old Armenia c. 300–800, previously known as Artaz according to Aziz Atiya's ''History of Eastern Christianity''. The Castle of Maku, original Shavarshan, was the center of the domains of the princely family of Amatuni. The Artazian branch of Amatuni family was ruling the Maku region of Artaz still in the XVth century and successfully defended it against Timurleng, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maku Kandi
Maku Kandi ( fa, ماكوكندي, also Romanized as Mākū Kandī) is a village in Anzal-e Jonubi Rural District, Anzal District, Urmia County, West Azerbaijan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... At the 2006 census, its population was 593, in 125 families. References Populated places in Urmia County {{Urmia-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maku (Armenia)
Maku ( fa, ماكو, , az, ماكي, translit=Makı, ) is a city in the West Azerbaijan Province, Iran and the capital of Maku County. At the 2006 census, its population was 41,865, in 10,428 families. It is situated from the Turkish Iran–Turkey border, border in a mountain gorge at an altitude of 1,634 metres. The Zangmar River cuts through the city. Foreign Direct Investment in Iran, Maku Free Trade and Industrial Zone is Iran's largest and the world's second largest free trade zone and will encompass an area of 5,000 square km when it was scheduled to open in 2011. Azeris are the majority while Kurds the minority of the city. History Maku was a region of the old Armenia c. 300–800, previously known as Artaz according to Aziz Suryal Atiya, Aziz Atiya's ''History of Eastern Christianity''. The Castle of Maku, original Shavarshan, was the center of the domains of the princely family of Amatuni. The Artazian branch of Amatuni family was ruling the Maku region of Artaz sti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maku, Ukhrul
Maku is a village located south east of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is about 32 kilometers from Ukhrul and is partially connected by National Highway 150 that connects Imphal and Kohima via Ukhrul and Jessami and Kamjong-Imphal state highway. The village is flanked by Shingcha in the north, Langli in the south, Chatric Chatric, also known as Siyang, is a village located southeast of Kamjong in Kamjong district, Manipur state, India. The village is about 40 kilometers from Kamjong and is partially connected by Ukhrul-Kamjong state highway. The village is flanke ... in the east and Yengtem in the west. Maku is a major and strategic junction for the neighboring remote village as the state highway and Inter Village Roads (IVR) converges in the vicinity of the village. Locally, the inhabitants speak Maku tui which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family. Total population According to 2011 census, Maku has 126 households with the total of 635 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maku People
Maku (Macu, Máku, Mácu, Makú, Macú) or Maco (Mako, Máko, Macó, Makó) is a pejorative term referring to several hunter-gatherer peoples of the upper Amazon, derived from an Arawakan term ''ma-aku'' "do not speak / without speech". Nimuendajú (1950), for example, notes six peoples of Colombia, Venezuela, and Brazil that are known as 'Maku'. In linguistic literature, the term refers primarily to: * the Nadahup languages, a small language family in Brazil, Colombia, and Venezuela, sometimes disambiguated from other Maku languages as ''Makú'' or ''Macú'', though those forms can apply to any of the languages, or as ''Makuan''. Such languages include Hup, spoken by Hupda, (''Hupdá Makú'', ''Makú-Hupdá'', ''Macú De'') and Guariba Maku * the closely related Nukak Makú and Kakwa (''Macu de Cubeo'', ''Macu de Desano'', ''Macu de Guanano'', ''Macú-Paraná'') * the Maku-Auari language, the 'Maku' of Roraima and the Auari River, a possible language isolate of Brazil and Vene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magu (deity)
Magu () is a legendary Taoist ''xian'' () associated with the elixir of life, and a symbolic protector of women in Chinese mythology. Stories in Chinese literature describe Magu as a beautiful young woman with long birdlike fingernails, while early myths associate her with caves. ''Magu xian shou'' () is a popular motif in Chinese art. In Korean tradition and sources, Mago (麻姑 pronounced in Korean) is known as the Great Mother and the Creatrix. Mago manifests broadly and densely primarily but not limitedly in Korean sources, which includes the Budoji, folklore, place-names, art, classical literature, folksongs, shamanic songs (muga), historical and religious texts, and miscellaneous data. Based on the primary sources concerning Mago, Helen Hye-Sook Hwang reconstructed Magoism, the Way of the Creatrix. Name Magu's name compounds two common Chinese words: ''ma'' "cannabis; hemp" and ''gu'' "aunt; maid". Translating Magu into English is problematic, depending upon whether h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Witchetty Grub
The witchetty grub (also spelled witchety grub or witjuti grub) is a term used in Australia for the large, white, wood-eating larvae of several moths. In particular, it applies to the larvae of the cossid moth ''Endoxyla leucomochla'', which feeds on the roots of the witchetty bush (after which the grubs are named) that is widespread throughout the Northern Territory and also typically found in parts of Western Australia and South Australia, although it is also found elsewhere throughout Australia. The term may also apply to larvae of other cossid moths, ghost moths (Hepialidae), and longhorn beetles (Cerambycidae). The term is used mainly when the larvae are being considered as food. The grub is the most important insect food of the desert and has historically been a staple in the diets of Aboriginal Australians. Terminology The Arabana term for the grub is (with emphasis on initial syllables); means grub, and refers to the shrub, not the grub itself. Similarly, Ngalea p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maku International Airport
Maku free zone International Airport ( fa, فرودگاه ماکو, lit=Forūdgāh-e Mākūh) , also known as Maku Airport, is an airport serving the cities of Maku and Showt, both located in the West Azerbaijan Province of Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni .... The airport is located on the east of Showt and on the east-south-east of Maku. Airlines and destinations References External links * Airports in Iran Buildings and structures in West Azerbaijan Province Transportation in West Azerbaijan Province {{Iran-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maku Khanate
Khanate of Maku was an 18th-20th century khanate based in Maku of the Bayat dynasty. It came into existence after the death of Nader Shah which led to the breakup of the Safavid empire, and gain semi-independence. It rejoined the Persian Empire in 1829, however was not abolished for another century after the death of Murtuzaqulu Khan Bayat. The Khans of Maku * ''Ahmad Khan Bayat'' * ''Hassan Khan Bayat'' * ''Hoseyn Khan Bayat'' * ''Ali Khan Bayat'' * ''Haji Ismaeil Khan Bayat'' * ''Teymur Pasha Khan'' * ''Murtuzaqulu Khan Bayat Murtuzaqulu Khan Bayat was the seventh khan of the Maku Khanate Khanate of Maku was an 18th-20th century khanate based in Maku of the Bayat dynasty. It came into existence after the death of Nader Shah which led to the breakup of the Safavid ...'' References Maku County Vassal and tributary states of the Zand dynasty {{Iran-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
