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Shina
Shina may refer to: * Shina language, an Indo-Aryan language spoken in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan * Shina people, a Dardic ethnic group in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan People named Shina * Shina Matsudo (born 1973), Japanese freestyle swimmer * Shina Peters (born 1958), Nigerian Jùjú musician *Shina Peller, Shina Pellar (born 1976), Nigerian entrepreneur * Shina Rambo (born 1960s), Nigerian bandit * Takeshi Shina (born 1966), Japanese politician * Yakir Shina (born 1985), Israeli footballer Others * Shina (word), ''Shina'' (word), a largely archaic Japanese term for China * Shina (Bloody Roar), Shina (''Bloody Roar''), Shina Gado, a character from the ''Bloody Roar'' video game series * Shina, Kabul, Afghanistan * S'hina, or Cholent, traditional Jewish stew * Plywood, Shina wood, a kind of plywood commonly used in printing See also * * Shiina, a Japanese surname * Shin (other) * Sina (other) {{disambiguation, given name, surname Language and nationa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shina Language
Shina ( ) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Shina people. In Pakistan, Shina is the major language in Gilgit-Baltistan spoken by an estimated 1,146,000 people living mainly in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kohistan.{{Cite book , last1=Saxena , first1=Anju , url=https://books.google.com/books?id=g8DAmULPQU0C&dq=shina+gilgit+ladakh&pg=PA137 , title=Lesser-Known Languages of South Asia: Status and Policies, Case Studies and Applications of Information Technology , last2=Borin , first2=Lars , date=2008-08-22 , publisher=Walter de Gruyter , isbn=978-3-11-019778-5 , pages=137 , language=en , quote=Shina is an Indo-Aryan language of the Dardic group, spoken in the Karakorams and the western Himalayas: Gilgit, Hunza, the Astor Valley, the Tangir-Darel valleys, Chilas and Indus Kohistan, as well as in the upper Neelam Valley and Dras. Outliers of Shina are found in Ladakh (Brokskat), Chitral (Palula and Sawi), Swat (Ushojo; Bashir 2003: 878) and Dir (Kalkoti). A small community of Shina sp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shina (word)
is a largely archaic Japanese name for China. The word was originally used neutrally in both the Chinese and Japanese languages, but came to be perceived as derogatory by the Chinese during the course of the Sino-Japanese Wars. As a result, it fell into disuse following World War II and is now viewed as offensive, with the standard Japanese name for China being replaced by . Origins and early usage The Sanskrit word ' ( ), meaning China, was transcribed into various forms including (), (), () and (). Thus, the term ''Shina'' was initially created as a transliteration of ''Cina'', and this term was in turn brought to Japan with the spread of Chinese Buddhism. Some scholars believe that the Sanskrit ''Cina'', like Middle Persian '' Čīn'' and Latin ''Sina'', is derived from the Qin state or dynasty (, Old Chinese: ') which ruled China in 221–206 BC, and so ''Shina'' is a return of ''Qin'' to Chinese in a different form. The Sanskrit term for China eventually spread ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shina People
The Shina or shin (Shina: ݜݨیاٗ, ) are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group primarily residing in Gilgit–Baltistan and Indus Kohistan in Pakistan, as well as in the Dras Valley and Kishenganga Valley (Gurez) in the northern region of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh in India. They speak an Indo-Aryan language, called Shina and their geographic area of predominance is referred to as Shenaki. Geography In Pakistan, the Shina, who are also known as Gilgitis there, is the major ethnic group of Gilgit-Baltistan and the Shina language is spoken by an estimated 600,000 people living mainly in Gilgit-Baltistan and Kohistan. People belonging to the Shina community people are also settled in the upper Neelum Valley in Pakistan, as well as in Dras, in the far north of the Kargil district of Ladakh in India. Outliers of Shina such as Brokskat speakers are found in Ladakh, Palula and Sawi speakers in Chitral, Ushojo speakers in the Swat Valley, and Kalkoti speakers in Dir. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shina Peller
Shina Abiola Peller (born 14 May 1976) is a Nigerian entrepreneur, politician, Industrialist, and a Member of the 9th National Assembly. He is the chairman and chief executive officer of Aquila Group of Companies and Club Quilox. Shina Peller holds both the chieftaincies titles of Ayedero of Yoruba land and Akinrogun of Epe land, Lagos Nigeria. Background Shina Abiola Peller is the son of Alhaja Silifat and Professor Moshood Abiola Peller. He grew up in a Muslim home. He traces his origins to Iseyin, Oyo State in South-Western Nigeria. He studied Chemical Engineering at Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomosho, Nigeria, where he obtained his first degree in 2002. Subsequently, he obtained a master's degree in Business Management also from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology in 2013. He served in Abia State in 2003 to fulfill the mandatory one-year service of National Youth Service Corps required of all Nigerian graduates. Political career Peller is a memb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shina Peters
Sir Shina Peters (born 30 May 1958) is a Nigerian Jùjú musician. Life Born Oluwashina Akanbi Peters in Ogun State, Peters' career in music began at a young age when he played with friends under the handle Olushina and His Twelve Fantastic Brothers. While playing with his friends, he taught himself how to play the piano and later joined Ebenezer Obey's band. Thereafter, he left Obey's band and joined General Prince Adekunle's band as a guitar player. Adekunle's band played in Lagos hotels such as Western Hotel, Palm Beach Hotel and Executive Hotel. When Adekunle was ill, Peters sometimes acted as lead singer. He left Adekunle to form Shina Adewale, a band with Segun Adewale. However, the duo soon split. Shina Peters, after releasing many albums with Segun Adewale through the 1980s, went on to form his own band, "Sir Shina Peters & His International Stars". Peters was an actor in 'Money Power', a movie produced by Ola Balogun. He met and started a relationship with the actress ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yakir Shina
Yakir Shina ( he, יקיר שינה; born 25 September 1985) is an Israeli footballer who plays for Hapoel Marmorek. He had been loaned to Hapoel Ramat Gan, Hapoel Acre, Maccabi Ahi Nazareth and played for Beitar Tel Aviv Ramla, Hapoel Bnei Lod and Hapoel Ra'anana, and is a defender. Yakir began his career with Maccabi Tel Aviv. He moved to Maccabi Ahi Nazareth in 2008. In the 2008-2009 season Maccabi Ahi Nazareth played in Liga Leumit and promoted to Ligat Ha'al and the fans of the team insisted that they wanted him to stay in the team at least for one more season. In the first match in the 2009/2010 season he scored a goal and showed that he is very talented player. After the match, scouts from Alemannia Aachen were interested by his fast and "fighting" playing style. Unfortunately in the second game against Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C. he was injured in the 40th minute and missed the rest of the season. Honours *Liga Leumit Liga Leumit ( he, ליגה לאומית, lit. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Takeshi Shina
is a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party for the People, a member of the House of Representatives of Japan, House of Representatives in the Diet of Japan, Diet (national legislature). A 1991 graduate of the University of Tokyo, he was elected for the first time in 2007. References * External links Official website in Japanese. Living people 1966 births Democratic Party of Japan politicians Members of the House of Representatives (Japan) University of Tokyo alumni {{Japan-politician-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shina Matsudo
(born October 27, 1973 in Iwate, Iwate, Iwate) is a retired female freestyle swimming, freestyle swimmer from Japan, who represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics. Her best result in two starts in Barcelona, Spain was the 10th place (3:49.91) in the Women's 4×100 metres Freestyle Relay event, alongside Ayako Nakano (swimmer), Ayako Nakano, Yoko Koikawa and Suzu Chiba. References sports-reference 1973 births Living people Olympic swimmers of Japan Swimmers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Japanese female freestyle swimmers 20th-century Japanese women {{japan-swimming-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shin (other)
Shin may refer to: Biology * The front part of the human leg#Structure, human leg below the knee * Shinbone, the tibia, the larger of the two bones in the leg below the knee in vertebrates Names * Shin (given name) (Katakana: シン, Hiragana: しん), a Japanese given name * Shin (Korean surname) (Hangul: 신, Hanja: 申, 辛, 愼), a Korean family name * Shin (Chinese: 新, which means "new"), spelled in Pinyin as Xin (surname), Xin Fictional characters *Shin Akuma, a character in the Street Fighter series *Shin Asuka (other), multiple * Shin Malphur, a character in the video game ''Destiny 2: Forsaken'' *Kamen Rider Shin, a character in the Kamen Rider series *Seijuro Shin (進), a character in the manga and anime series ''Eyeshield 21'' * A character in the manga Dorohedoro * A character in the manga and anime ''Fist of the North Star'' Music * Shin (band) ( zh, 信樂團, links=no) * Shin (singer) (蘇見信), a Taiwanese singer and former lead singer of the band ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shina Rambo
Shina Rambo (born c. 1958) is a former bandit and armed robbery kingpin who terrorised SouthWest Nigeria in the 1990s. He was born in Abeokuta, Ogun State. He was a fetishist and believed in rituals and human sacrifices. He later became a pastor after he was released from prison during Olusegun Obasanjo Chief Olusegun Matthew Okikiola Ogunboye Aremu Obasanjo, , ( ; yo, Olúṣẹ́gun Ọbásanjọ́ ; born 5 March 1937) is a Nigerian political and military leader who served as Nigeria's head of state from 1976 to 1979 and later as its pres ...'s regime and afterwards he preached the Gospel. The police may still be wondering that the same man they claimed to have killed a long time ago is still alive. References 1960s births Crimes involving Satanism or the occult Living people Male serial killers Nigerian serial killers {{crime-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sina (other)
Sina may refer to: Relating to China * Chin (China), or Sina (), old Chinese form of the Sanskrit name Cina () ** Shina (word), or Sina ( ja, 支那, links=no), archaic Japanese word for China ** Sinae, Latin name for China Places * Sina, Albania, or Sinë, village in Dibër County, Albania * Sina, Iran ( fa, سينا, links=no), a village in Isfahan Province, Iran * Sena, Iran (), also romanized as Sina, a village in Bushehr Province, Iran * Sina Rural District, in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran * Sina District, in San Antonio de Putina Province, Peru People * Ali Sina (activist), pseudonym of the founder of several anti-Islam and anti-Muslim websites * Sina Ashouri (born 1988), an Iranian soccer-player * Ibn Sīnā (c. 980 – 1037), Avicenna, a Persian physician, philosopher, and scientist * Elvis Sina (born 1978), an Albanian soccer-player * Jaren Sina (born 1994), Portugal-born American basketball player of Kosovar origin * Melek Sina Baydur (born 1948), Turkish retired ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shiina
Shiina or Shīna (written: 椎名) is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include: *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese figure skater *, Japanese model and actress *, Japanese politician *, Japanese voice actress and singer *, Japanese anime and video game composer *, Japanese chemist *, Japanese singer-songwriter *, Japanese manga artist *Katsutoshi Shiina (born 1961), Japanese karateka *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese politician *Kensuke Shiina, Japanese DJ and musician *, Japanese actor * Mai Shiina, Japanese karateka *, Japanese voice actress and singer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese actress and singer *, Japanese singer-songwriter *, Japanese writer and playwright *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese daimyō *, Japanese illustrator and manga artist *, Japanese jazz pianist and composer Fictional characters Surname *Miyako Shiina of ''Maji de Watashi ni Koi Shinasai!'' *Sakurako Shiina of ''Negima!'' *Mayuri Shiina of '' Steins;Gate'' *Mashiro Shiina of '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
