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Sika may refer to: * Sika (people), an ethnic group in Indonesia * Sika, Burkina Faso, a village * Sika, Iran, a village * Sika language, the language of the Sika people * Sika deer, a species of deer native to East Asia * Sika AG, a chemical company based in Switzerland *Sika Club Beirut, a former association football club in Lebanon People with the given name * Sika Anoaʻi (born 1945), American Samoan professional wrestler * Sika Koné (born 2002), Malian women's basketball player * Sika Manu (born 1987), New Zealand rugby league player People with the surname * Jutta Sika (1877–1964), Austrian graphic designer and artist * Paul Sika (born 1985), Ivorian fashion and advertising photographer, creative director and artist * Salesi Sika (born 1980), Tongan-American rugby union player * Seïdou Mama Sika (born 1949), Beninese politician * Semisi Sika Semisi Kioa Lafu Sika (born 31 January 1968) is a Tongan politician, businessman, and Member of the Tongan Parliament from 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika (people)
The Sikka (also Sikkanese, Sika) people are an Indonesian ethnic group native to the region of east central Flores between the Bloh River, Bloh and Napung Rivers. In the city of Maumere, the center of the region, Sikka people occupy a separate block. The Sikka language, which is a member of the Timor-Ambon languages, is spoken by the Sikka people. The Sikka language has at least three recognized dialects, namely ''Sikka Natar'' dialect, ''Sara Krowe'' dialect and ''Ata Tana 'Ai'' or ''Sara Tana 'Ai'' dialect. History Timorese Sika A group of mestizo from Sikka Regency, Sikka and Europeans settled in 1851 as a voluntary recruits from the UK according to Sikka Dili over in Portuguese Timor. In that year, the Portuguese government had José Joaquim Lopes de Lima to sign a treaty with the Netherlands concluded that the west of Timor, Flores island and other areas of the Lesser Sunda Islands are ceded to them. This agreement was later confirmed by the History of East Timor#Portuguese ru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika, Burkina Faso
Sika, Burkina Faso is a village in the Nassere Department of Bam Province in northern Burkina Faso Burkina Faso (, ; , ff, 𞤄𞤵𞤪𞤳𞤭𞤲𞤢 𞤊𞤢𞤧𞤮, italic=no) is a landlocked country in West Africa with an area of , bordered by Mali to the northwest, Niger to the northeast, Benin to the southeast, Togo and Ghana to .... It has a population of 634. References Populated places in the Centre-Nord Region Bam Province {{Bam-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika, Iran
Sika ( fa, سيكا, also Romanized as Sīkā) is a village in Estakhr-e Posht Rural District, Hezarjarib District, Neka County, Mazandaran 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 204, in 46 families. References Populated places in Neka County {{Neka-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika Language
The Sikka language or Sikkanese, also known as Sika, is spoken by around 180,000 people of the Sika ethnic group on Flores island in East Nusa Tenggara province, Indonesia. It is a member of the Central Malayo-Polynesian branch of the Austronesian language family. Sikka is notable for being one of the few languages which contain a non-allophonic labiodental flap In phonetics, the voiced labiodental flap is a speech sound found primarily in languages of Central Africa, such as Kera and Mangbetu. It has also been reported in the Austronesian language Sika. It is one of the few non- rhotic flaps. The .... Like many other languages in eastern Indonesia, it shows evidence of having a Papuan (non-Austronesian) substratum, but in the case of Sika, this includes extreme morphological simplification and about 20% lexical replacement in basic vocabulary. It has been hypothesized that the Austronesian languages in that area could be descendants of a creole language, resultin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika Deer
The sika deer (''Cervus nippon''), also known as the Northern spotted deer or the Japanese deer, is a species of deer native to much of East Asia and introduced to other parts of the world. Previously found from northern Vietnam in the south to the Russian Far East in the north, it is now uncommon except in Japan, where the species is overabundant. Etymology Its name comes from , the Japanese word for "deer". In Japan, the species is known as the . In Chinese, it is known as . Taxonomy The sika deer is a member of the genus ''Cervus'', a group of deer also known as the "true deer". Formerly, sika were grouped together in this genus with nine other species. Now, only the sika and red deer remain, the latter being divided into three separate species: European red deer, central Asian red deer, and American elk (though this remains controversial). Recent DNA evidence indicates these deer are not as closely related as previously thought, resulting in the creation of new species ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika AG
Sika AG is a Swiss multinational specialty chemical company that supplies to the building sector and motor vehicle industry, headquartered in Baar, Switzerland. The company develops and produces systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protecting. Currently, it has over 27,000 employees, subsidiaries in more than 100 countries, and an annual sales turnover of CHF 9.3 billion. Sika was founded in 1910 when Kaspar Winkler laid the cornerstone for the firm. Winkler worked himself up from poverty to become a successful entrepreneur, and by the 1920s he was already engaged in founding subsidiaries abroad. Besides the brand Sika, more than 900 product brands are in use including Sikaflex, SikaTack, Sika ViscoCrete, SikaBond, Sikafloor, Sika CarboDur Sikagard, Sika MaxTack, Sikaplan, Sikament, Sikadur, SikaLastic, SikaRoof MTC, Sika Unitherm and Sika Sarnafil. In 2019, Sika acquired PAREX Group, a global company headquartered in France with more than 4,500 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika Club Beirut
Association Sportive DPHB,) known as Al Sikkat Al Hadid Wal Marfa' in Arabic ( ar, نادي السكة الحديد والمرفأ, lit=Railway and Port Club),) was a multi-sports club based in Forn El Chebbak, a district in Beirut, Lebanon. DPHB, which was the sports club of the Lebanese railways company, was mainly known for their football team. They also used to practice basketball, volleyball, table tennis, and swimming. DPHB won the Lebanese Premier League three times: in 1935–36, 1938–39, and 1940–41. History In 1935, DPHB played at the inaugural game of the Beirut Municipal Stadium with players such as Camille Cordahi and Joseph Nalbandian. Five DPHB players were present in Lebanon's lineup during their first international match against Mandatory Palestine in 1940: Yeghishe Darian, Antoine Sakr, Toufic Barbir, Nercesse, and Cordahi. Honours * Lebanese Premier League ** Winners (3): 1935–36, 1938–39, 1940–41 *Lebanese FA Cup The Lebanon Cup (), c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika Anoaʻi
Leati Sika Amituana'i Anoa'i (born April 5, 1945), better known as Sika Anoa'i or simply Sika, is an American Samoan retired professional wrestler. He is best known as one-half of the tag team The Wild Samoans with his brother Afa. Championships held by Anoa'i over the course of his career include the WWF World Tag Team Championship. He was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2007 and the Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2012. He is a member of the Anoa'i family and the father of professional wrestlers Rosey and Roman Reigns. Early life Anoa'i was born in the village of Leone on the island of Tutuila in American Samoa on April 5, 1945; one of thirteen children born to Amituana and Tovale Anoa'i. In 1959, at the age of 14, Anoa'i moved with his family to San Francisco, California in the United States. Shortly after the move, Anoa'i enlisted in the United States Merchant Marine, working on ships sailing to the Philippines and Japan. Anoa'i left the Merchant Marine in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika Koné
Sika Koné (KOH-nay) (born 13 July 2002) is a Malian basketball player who is currently a free agent. At six foot three, Koné is a power forward who played for CB Islas Canarias, Gran Canaria in Spain in 2022. She was drafted by the New York Liberty of the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA) in the 3rd round. Professional career The New York Liberty selected Koné with the No. 29 overall pick in the third round of the 2022 WNBA draft. References External links Kone catches fire to stake claim as the best African player and eyes Top 10 of the WNBA draft 2002 births Living people Malian women's basketball players New York Liberty draft picks CB Islas Canarias players Malian expatriate basketball people Forwards (basketball) {{Mali-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sika Manu
Viliami Sikalamu "Sika" Manu (born 22 January 1987) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played as a forward for Tonga and New Zealand at international level, being a member of the World Cup winning Kiwi team who beat Australia in the 2008 World Cup Final. At club level played for the Melbourne Storm, with whom he won the 2012 NRL Grand Final, and also the Penrith Panthers in the NRL and Hull F.C. in the Super League. Background He was born in Wellington, New Zealand. Manu is of full Tongan descent and as a result is eligible both for New Zealand and Tonga. His older brother Filipe was also contracted to the Storm. He is cousin to the Super 15 Rugby union player from the Highlanders, Nasi Manu. He is also cousin to up and coming Rugby superstar David Manu, located in the Eastern Suburbs.Manu was educated at Upper Hutt College, where he played for the school's First XV rugby team. Playing career Early career He played for the Randwick Kingfishers, Petone P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jutta Sika
Jutta Sika (September 17, 1877 – January 2, 1964) was an Austrian graphic designer, artist, fashion designer, and an educator. Early life and education Sika was born on September 17, 1877, in Linz, Austria. Her father, Alfred Sika, had worked as an inspector for the state-controlled railway system. Around the same year that she was born, the family moved to Vienna. Sika had always had an interest in the arts and in 1895, she began to pursue her studies at the Graphische Lehr- und Versuchsanstalt in Vienna. She remained there for two years before continuing her education at the School of Applied Arts, where she went to study costume design from 1897 to 1902 and then returning from 1913 to 1914. Career Sika was one of the founding members of "Wiener Kunst im Hause", a group formed in 1901 that was composed of former students who had attended Kunstgewerbeschule Wien. This group then rebranded itself as Wiener Werkstätte, shifting their attention towards creating ''Gesamtkunstwer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Sika
Paul Sika is an Ivorian fashion and advertising photographer/creative director/artist, who was born on 7 January 1985, in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. He studied software engineering at University of Westminster, United Kingdom between 2003 and 2007 and became a freelance photographer in 2008. In 2009 he was awarded a Chinua Achebe Center Fellowship His works consist of the vibrant views of Africa in Technicolor- saturation, they are in general oversaturated color shots. In his works; he creates carefully staged environments using actors. When he discovered American artist Andy Warhol; he referred to himself as Warhol's grandson. He said ""When I saw LaChapelle's work, I thought, this is amazing. How can someone have such imagination? And when you go back in history, David LaChappelle was mentored by Andy Warhol. So it was more of the artistic-father thing, that's why I referred to myself as Andy Warhol's grandson." As CNN World wrote; "Ivorian artist Paul Sika is no ordinary photo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
