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Paya Lebar Quarter (1952–2012), Cuban politician
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Paya may refer to: Places * Paya, Boyacá, a municipality in the department of Boyacá, Colombia * Paya, Dominican Republic, a municipal district of the Baní municipality * Paya, India, a town in Arunachal Pradesh state of India * Paya Jaras, a state constituency in Malaysia * Paya, Kyain Seikgyi, a village in Kayin State, Myanmar * Paya, Darién, Panama Other * Paya, Inc., a payments processing company * Paya (food), a spicy meat stew native to Pakistan and North India * Paya language, the language spoken by the Pech * Pech people, an indigenous tribe of Honduras previously known as the Paya * Oswaldo Payá Oswaldo Payá Sardiñas (29 February 1952 – 22 July 2012) was a Cuban political activist. A Roman Catholic, he founded the Christian Liberation Movement in 1987 to oppose the one-party rule of the Cuban Communist Party. He attracted in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paya, Boyacá
Paya is a town and municipality in the La Libertad Province, part of the Colombian department of Boyacá. Paya limits Pisba, Labranzagrande of Boyacá and Támara, Nunchía and Yopal ( Casanare). Etymology Paya in Chibcha means "People of hope".Etymology Paya - Excelsio.net History Before the in the 1530s, Paya was inhabited by the , organized in their loose Muisca Confederation. Mod ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baní
Baní is a capital town of the Peravia Province, Dominican Republic. It is the commercial and manufacturing center in the southern region of Valdesia. The town is located 65 km south of the capital city Santo Domingo. Baní is the headquarters of the Southcentral General Directorate of the National Police, the Central Regional Directorate of the Ministry of Agriculture and the South Regional Directorate of the General Directorate of Traffic Safety and Land Transport (DIGESETT). Overview The city of Bani is the capital of the Peravia province; its residents also know it as the home of poets. The province's population is 169,865 people, with 61,864 living in the Bani metro area. This is a tightly knit community with families and neighborhoods dating back several centuries. Bani is a Taino word meaning "abundant water." The area was named after an important Taino leader of the Maguana people. He was said to be one of Caonabo's closest allies. But, it wasn't until 1764 when a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arunachal Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh (, ) is a state in Northeastern India. It was formed from the erstwhile North-East Frontier Agency (NEFA) region, and became a state on 20 February 1987. It borders the states of Assam and Nagaland to the south. It shares international borders with Bhutan in the west, Myanmar in the east, and a disputed border with China in the north at the McMahon Line. Itanagar is the state capital of Arunachal Pradesh. Arunachal Pradesh is the largest of the Seven Sister States of Northeast India by area. Arunachal Pradesh shares a 1,129 km border with China's Tibet Autonomous Region. As of the 2011 Census of India, Arunachal Pradesh has a population of 1,382,611 and an area of . It is an ethnically diverse state, with predominantly Monpa people in the west, Tani people in the centre, Mishmi and Tai people in the east, and Naga people in the southeast of the state. About 26 major tribes and 100 sub-tribes live in the state. The main tribes of the state are Adi, Nyshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paya Jaras
Paya Jaras is a town in Selangor, Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r .... The first village head to open the village of Paya Jaras was Baie bin Duawan, of Malay descent from Padang, Indonesia who came to Malaysia around the early 20s. Remembering his sacrifice and service, one road bears his name, Haji Baie Road, located in Kampung Paya Jaras Hulu which consists of four villages: Kampung Paya Jaras Dalam, Kampung Paya Jaras Tengah, Kampung Paya Jaras Hulu and Kampung Paya Jaras Hilir. Paya Jaras has a mix of traditional villages and a new village, as well as a number of residential areas. The middle to upper-class areas are Bukit Rahman Putra, Sierramas and Valencia, while the middle-class areas include Aman Puri and Taman Sri Buloh. The lower-income residen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paya, Kyain Seikgyi
Paya, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency( my, ဖာယာ; ) is a village in Kyain Seikgyi Township, Kawkareik District, in the Kayin State of Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John Wells explai .... It is the home of Paya Taung. References External links "Paya Map — Satellite Images of Paya"Maplandia World Gazetteer Populated places in Kayin State {{Kayin-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paya, Darién
Paya is a corregimiento in Pinogana District, Darién Province, Panama with a population of 639 as of 2010. Its population as of 1990 was 336; its population as of 2000 was 565. It lies on the Paya River, a tributary of the Tuira River, and close to the Colombia–Panama border.Yeadon, David (16 August 1992)Panama GAp: Into the Heart of the Darien, By Boat and On Foot ''The Washington Post ''The Washington Post'' (also known as the ''Post'' and, informally, ''WaPo'') is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. It is the most widely circulated newspaper within the Washington metropolitan area and has a large nati ...'' References Corregimientos of Darién Province {{Darién-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paya (food)
Paya is a traditional food from South Asia. It is served at various festivals and gatherings, or made for special guests. ''Paya'' means 'feet' in Urdu. The main ingredients of the dish are the trotters (hooves) of a cow, goat, buffalo or sheep; cooked with various spices. Origins The paya originated from the amalgamation of South Asian and Central Asian cuisine. The dish was adapted by the cooks of Lahore, Hyderabad of Telangana State and Lucknow. Subsequently, paya became popular all over present-day India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. Outside of the Indian subcontinent, paya is available in restaurants that serve South Asian cuisine. In Delhi, it is sometimes also referred to as ''khurode'' from the word ''khur'' meaning foot or hoof. The Hindi word ''khur'' is itself derived from Sanskrit ''khura''. Recipes Recipes for this dish vary regionally. The soup base is created by sautéed onions and garlic, where a number of curry-based spices are then added to the meat and bones. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paya Language
Pech or Paya is a Chibchan language spoken in Honduras. According to Ethnologue there were a thousand speakers in 1993. It has also been referred to as Seco and Bayano. It is spoken near the north-central coast of Honduras, in the Dulce Nombre de Culmí municipality of Olancho Department. Distribution According to Dennis Holt (1999), Pech is spoken by perhaps around 600 people in Olancho Department and Colón Department of Honduras. Pech used to be spoken in the town of Dulce Nombre de Culmí in the Río Guampú watershed, but Pech speakers moved out of the town due to the influx of Ladino migrants. The three primary Pech settlements are as follows. *Vallecito, about 5 km northwest of Dulce Nombre de Culmí. It had 120 inhabitants in 1975. *Marañones, also known as Pueblo Nuevo Subirana or Kahã Wayka (New Town). This town is about 15 km north of Dulce Nombre de Culmí. It had 150 inhabitants in 1975. *El Carbón, originally known as Santa María del Carbón. It ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pech People
The Pech people, previously known as the Paya, are an indigenous ethnic group in north-eastern Honduras. According to a 2007 census conducted by indigenous organisations, 6,024 people self-identified as being of Pech descent. This indigenous group primarily speak in their native tongue, the Pech language, which is a member of the Macro-Chibchan languages. Although, in recent developments, the language is mainly spoken by older generations and is in danger of being extinct in the relative near future. The Pech people reside in the north-eastern territories of Honduras, particularly in the areas of Colon, Gracias a Dios and Olancho. Since their migration to these areas, believed to have migrated from the southern areas of modern-day Colombia, the Pech people have undergone reduction to their land ownership and rights. The regions where the Pech people live were originally densely forested, however, has recently undergone deforestation. Many of the Pech's agricultural practices had to u ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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