Runa (given Name)
Runa is a feminine given name with multiple origins from different, unrelated cultures. Runa or Rúna is a feminine given name of Old Norse origin meaning ''rune'' or ''secret lore.'' It is a feminine version of the name Rune. It is also in occasional use as a Japanese pronunciation of the name Luna. The name has been used in at least one instance as a nonstandard pronunciation in Japan for the Japanese kanji 月, also meaning ''moon''. The name also has other meanings in Japanese depending on the kanji that are used to spell it. Runa is also a name in use in Arabic as رنا, in Urdu as رونا, in Hindi as रूना and in Bangla as রুনা and is said to refer to the sixth month of the Islamic calendar. People American * Runa Lucienne (born 1988), model and actress Bengali * Runa Basu, cricketer * Runa Islam (born 1970), artist * Runa Khan, actress * Runa Laila (born 1952), singer Canadian * Runa Reta (born 1980), squash player Indian * Runa Rizvi, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Arabic
Arabic (, ' ; , ' or ) is a Semitic languages, Semitic language spoken primarily across the Arab world.Semitic languages: an international handbook / edited by Stefan Weninger; in collaboration with Geoffrey Khan, Michael P. Streck, Janet C. E.Watson; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston, 2011. Having emerged in the 1st century, it is named after the Arabs, Arab people; the term "Arab" was initially used to describe those living in the Arabian Peninsula, as perceived by geographers from ancient Greece. Since the 7th century, Arabic has been characterized by diglossia, with an opposition between a standard Prestige (sociolinguistics), prestige language—i.e., Literary Arabic: Modern Standard Arabic (MSA) or Classical Arabic—and diverse vernacular varieties, which serve as First language, mother tongues. Colloquial dialects vary significantly from MSA, impeding mutual intelligibility. MSA is only acquired through formal education and is not spoken natively. It is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Khan (actress)
Runa Khan is a Bangladeshi television and film actress. She won Bangladesh National Film Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film ''Haldaa'' (2017). She also won Meril Prothom Alo Critic's Choice Award for Best Actress for her film Chitkini. Works Films * ''Lalon'' (2004) * ''Haldaa'' (2017) as Jui * ''Chhitkini'' (2017) as Maimuna * '' Gohin Baluchor'' (2017) as Shamima * ''Kalo Megher Bhela'' (2018) as Rozie * '' Shapludu'' (2019) as Salma Begum Television * '' Family Crisis Reloaded'' (2022) * Family Crisis (2019) * Priyo Protibeshi * Ochena Shomoy * Sheuli Mala * Jodio Shondha * Pother Prante * Tumi Ami Obosheshe * Ek Ratri * Ghor * Avineta * Pink Pearl * Jol Chhobi * Rong * Shei Ami * Nihshobdo * Korban Alir Bank Balance * Gunin * Projonmo Kotha Bolche * Mashrafe Junior *Sisimpur, a children's television show Web Series * ''Sabrina Sabrina may refer to: * Sabrina (given name), a feminine given name, including a list of persons and fictional characte ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Vikestad
Runa Vikestad (born 13 August 1984) is a Norwegian football defender, currently playing for Kolbotn Fotball in the Toppserien. She has also played for IF Fløya and Denmark's Fortuna Hjørring. From the age of 5 to 16 Vikestad played in boys' football teams at her home on the island of Senja or is an island in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway, Europe. With an area of , it is the second largest island in Norway (outside of the Svalbard archipelago). It has a wild, mountainous outer (western) side facing the Atlantic, and a mild .... She was with Fløya when the club gained promotion to the Toppserien in 2002, and the club then finished in 5th place in 2003 and 3rd in 2004 and 2005. In 2006, she moved to Denmark and became a league champion with Fortuna Hjørring. Back in Norway in 2007 with Kolbotn she won the Norwegian Cup, and has captained the club since 2010. She has been a member of the Norwegian national team on and off since 2004, taking part in the 2009 ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Sandvik
Runa Sandvik is a computer security expert, known as a proponent of strong encryption. She worked as ''The New York Times'' senior director of information security between March 2016 and October 2019. As of 2021, she is a senior advisor for the Norwegian Cyber Defence Force. Career Sandvik was an early developer of the Tor anonymity network, a cooperative facility that helps individuals obfuscate the internet protocol they are using to access the internet. Sandvik is a technical advisor to the Freedom of the Press Foundation and serves on the review board of Black Hat Europe. Sandvik interviewed Edward Snowden in May 2014. In February 2015 Sandvik documented her efforts to retrieve information about herself through Freedom of Information Act requests. Sandvik led efforts to make ''The New York Times'' a Tor Onion service, allowing ''Times'' employees and readers to access the newspaper's site in ways that impede intrusive government monitoring. Hacking of smart rifles S ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Førde
Runa Førde (24 February 1933 – 28 July 2017) was a Norwegian painter, illustrator and graphic artist. She was born in Oslo to Inger Else Johanne Steenberg and Sverre Førde. She studied at the Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry and at the Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts. She has illustrated several children's books and readers for elementary school. She is represented at the National Gallery of Norway, Riksgalleriet, the National Gallery of Denmark, and in galleries in Beijing and the Faroe Islands The Faroe Islands ( ), or simply the Faroes ( fo, Føroyar ; da, Færøerne ), are a North Atlantic island group and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark. They are located north-northwest of Scotland, and about halfway bet .... References 1933 births 2017 deaths Artists from Oslo Norwegian illustrators Norwegian women painters Norwegian women illustrators Oslo National Academy of the Arts alumni 20th-century No ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Pradhan
Runa Pradhan ( ne, रुना प्रधान) (born December 5, 1984) is a Nepalese former swimmer, who specialized in sprint freestyle events. Pradhan competed for Nepal, as a 15-year-old teen, in the women's 50 m freestyle at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mountain .... She received a ticket from FINA, under a Universality program, in an entry time of 31.70. She challenged six other swimmers in heat two, including Cambodia's two-time Olympian Hem Raksmey and Maldives' 13-year-old Fariha Fathimath. She scorched the field to race for the third seed in 31.28, cutting off her lifetime best and a Nepalese record by 0.42 seconds. Pradhan failed to advance into the semifinals, as she placed sixty-sixth overall in the prelims. Reference ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Takamura
(September 18, 1952, in Kobe – March 6, 2004, in Honolulu) was a J-pop singer, actress and dancer of Japanese and German descent. Later in her career, she became particularly known for her two Nikkatsu ''Roman Porno'' films released in 1976. Music career Takamura had been a member of Golden Half until the band's split in 1974. She released a solo album titled ''Tenshi no Asa'' (天使の朝) from Nippon Crown in 1975. Film career In 1976, Takamura played the title role in Masaru Konuma's nunsploitation film '' Cloistered Nun: Runa's Confession''. She followed this film with Kōyū Ohara was a Japanese film director known for his popular '' Roman Porno'' films, '' Fairy in a Cage'' (1977) and the ''Pink Tush Girl'' series (1978–1980). One of Nikkatsu's most versatile and prolific directors, filming eight movies in 1979 alone, ...'s ''Runa's Confession: "Men Crawling All Over Me"'' a semi-autobiographical, erotic retelling of her pop music career. Filmography Based on: * ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Natsui
is a Japanese actress and model best known for playing the role of Kaoru Shiba in the TV show ''Samurai Sentai Shinkenger''. Filmography * ''Watashi ga Kodomo datta Koro'' (NHK-BShi, 2007) as Eriko Furuhashi * ''Otoko no Kosodate'' (TV Asahi, 2007) as Rinko Yano * ''Seigi no Mikata'' (Nippon TV, 2008, Episodes 1 - 3) as Makiko Nakata (Young) * ''Samurai Sentai Shinkenger'' (TV Asahi, 2009 - 2010) as Kaoru Shiba * ''Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger'' (TV Asahi, 2011 - 2012, Episodes 11 & 12) as Kaoru Shiba * ''Don Quixote'' (NTV, 2011, Episode 8) as Takako Iwakura (Young) * ''Kamen Rider Fourze'' (TV Asahi, 2011 - 2012, Episodes 30 - 32) as Mei Shirakawa * ''Radio'' (NHK, 2013) as Emi Okazaki * ''Kaigo Helper Shiuko no Jikenbo 2'' (TV Tokyo, 2013) as Aya Narita * ''Yo ni mo Kimyō na Monogatari: Spring 2014 Special'' (Fuji TV, 2014) as Student * ''Tenshi no Knife'' ( Wowow, 2015) as Yuri Katō * ''Kamen Rider Ex-Aid'' (TV Asahi, 2016 - 2017, Episode 4) as Riko Nishiwaki Films * ''Buta ga ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Konomi
is a Japanese professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for WE League club Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina. Club career Konomi made her WE League The , officially the , also known as the for sponsorship reasons, is the top flight of women's association football in Japan, starting from the 2021–22 season. It is the first fully-professional women's soccer league in Japan. History On 3 J ... debut on 12 September 2021. References Living people 2000 births Japanese women's footballers Women's association football goalkeepers Association football people from Fukuoka Prefecture Sanfrecce Hiroshima Regina players WE League players {{Japan-women-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Imai
is a Japanese swimmer. She qualified for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in the 200 meter individual medley. She swam the 11th best time in the heats and qualified for the semifinals, where she was eliminated with a 15th-place finish. Imai took up swimming aged three following her elder brother Hikaru, who is also a competitive swimmer. Her mother died in 2008. As a 14-year-old at the 2014 Junior Pan Pacific Swimming Championships in Hawaii, United States The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ..., Imai won the gold medal in the 200 metre breaststroke with a time of 2:26.04, the bronze medal in the 100 metre breaststroke with a 1:09.25, and the silver medal in the 4×100 metre medley relay, splitting a 1:08.18 to contribute to the final time of 4:04.11.Hy-Tek ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Akiyama
was a Japanese voice actress. Her real name was . She was born in the Metropolitan area of Tokyo, Japan. She was affiliated with the voice talent management group 81 Produce at the time of her death. Later years During her later life, her work was officially ended due to her poor physical condition. Death Akiyama suffered heart failure in her home. She was 59 years old. She was taken to the hospital, where the cause of death was found to be heart failure. Filmography Anime * '' Zendaman'' (1979 TV series) * '' Time Patrol-Tai Otasukeman'' (1980 TV series) * ''Yattodetaman'' (1981 TV series) * ''Ninja Hattori-kun'' (1981-1987 TV series), 夢子 * ''Gyakuten Ippatsu-man'' (1982 TV series) * '' The New Adventures of Honeybee Maya'' (1982 TV Series), Maya * '' The Flying House'' (1982 TV series), Tsukubō Natsuyama (Corky) * ''Itadakiman'' (1983 TV series) * '' Pasocon Travel Tanteidan'' (1983 TV series), Yuu Asuka (Uri) * ''Ginga Hyōryū Vifam'' (1983 TV series), Pench * '' Att ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Runa Rizvi
Runa Rizvi is an Indian classical and Bollywood playback singer. She sings Sufi songs, folk, Bollywood movies etc. Early life Runa Rizvi was born in Bombay to Indian singers Rajkumar Rizvi and Indrani Rizvi. She graduated from Mithibai College, Mumbai. She belongs to the Kalavant gharana and has been trained in classical, semi-classical and light classical music and can sing Hindi film songs, ghazals, thumri, Folk, Punjabi and Sufi Music, as well as Western and Pop music. Runa Rizvi is married to percussionist Sivamani. Career She sang for the Rajshri film ''Uff kya jaadu mohabbat hai'' along with Kunal Ganjawala . She sang a song, ''Jaane tu mera kya hai (Aditi)'', for the movie ''Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na''. In 2011, Runa has rendered playback for the film ''Provoked'' starring Aishwarya Rai Aishwarya Rai Bachchan ( Rai; born 1 November 1973) is an Indian actress who is primarily known for her work in Hindi and Tamil films. The winner of the Miss World 1994 pageant, she h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |