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Suba (Bogotá)
Suba may refer to: Groups of people *Suba people (Kenya), a people of Kenya **Suba language *Suba people (Tanzania), a people of Tanzania * Subha (writers), alternatively spelt Suba, Indian writer duo Individual people *Suba (musician), Serbian-Brazilian musician * Mihai Suba (born 1947), Romanian chess grandmaster Places * Suba District, a former district of Nyanza Province, Kenya * Suba, Bogotá, a locality of Bogotá ** Avenida Suba (Bogotá), main avenue in the city, named after the locality * Suba, Jerusalem, a Palestinian village near Jerusalem depopulated in 1948 Other * ''Suba'' (film), a 2010 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film * Okinawa soba is a type of noodle produced in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Okinawa soba is a regional collective trademark of The Okinawa Noodle Manufacturing Co-op. On Okinawa, it is sometimes simply called ''soba'' (or ''suba'' in Okinawan dialects), althou ... See also * * Subah (other) * Subba (other) {{disambiguation, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suba People (Kenya)
The Suba (''Abasuba'') are a heterogeneous Bantu group of people in Kenya with an amalgamation of clans drawn from their main tribes Ganda people, Luhya people, and Soga who speak the Suba language that is closely similar to the Ganda language spare some lexical items borrowed from Luo. Their population is estimated at 157,787, with substantial fluent speakers. They migrated to Kenya from Uganda and settled on the two Lake Victoria islands of Rusinga and Mfangano Island, Mfangano, others also settled on the mainland areas including Gembe, Gwassi Constituency, Gwassi, Kaksingri of Suba South and Migori and are believed to be the last tribe to have settled in Kenya. The immigrants to present-day Subaland trace their ancestry among Ganda people, Luhya people, Sogs, and the Luhya._The_Suba_groups_tracing_ancestry_among_the_Kenyan_tribes_preceded_those_groups_from_Uganda_in_present-day_Subaland_and_are_the_numerous_and_influential_ones._Those_groups_from_Uganda_are_mostly_concent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suba Language
Kisuba, also known as Olusuba, is a Bantu language spoken by the Suba people of Kenya. The language features an extensive noun-classification system using prefixes that address gender and number. Suba clans are located on the eastern shore and islands of Lake Victoria in Kenya and Tanzania. They have formed alliances with neighboring clans, such as the Luo people, via intermarriages, and as a result a majority of Suba people are bilingual in Dholuo. The Suba religion has an ancient polytheistic history that includes writings of diverse, ancestral spirits. A recent revival of the Suba language and its culture has influenced the increasing number of native speakers each year. History Suba is an African language spoken by the Sub-Saharan people on the eastern shores of Lake Victoria. Trade dependence was established in the mid-19th century between the Suba people and the Luo, a larger neighboring clan. After a period of interaction, both clans became accustomed to each other's tr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suba People (Tanzania)
The Suba of Tanzania are a community of people in Rorya District, Mara Region, Tanzania speaking mutually intelligible varieties of the Suba language. They are mainly located in Nyancha, Luo-Imbo and Suba Divisions of Rorya District. The groups commonly listed as being part of the Suba community are the Hacha, Kine, Rieri, Simbiti, Surwa and Sweta. There are a total of around 80,000 ethnic Suba living in Tanzania, most of whom are still speaking the Suba language although some, particularly the Rieri, have started to speak Luobr> The language spoken by the Suba of Tanzania is very close to the Kisuba language spoken by the Suna Girango(Abagirango) people of Migori County of Kenya and Kuria language spoken by the Kuria people. The language spoken by the Suba of Tanzania is distinct from the Olosuba language spoken by the Suba people of Homa Bay County of Kenya and some islands of Lake Victoria Lake Victoria is one of the African Great Lakes. With a surface area of approximatel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subha (writers)
Subha ( ta, சுபா) is the name used by the writing partnership of D. Suresh and A.N. Balakrishnan, who write stories, detective novels and screenplays in Tamil. Work The duo began co-authoring stories when they were in college together, and have been publishing their work since 1979. They have published more than 450 short novels and more than 400 short stories. Most of their detective novels feature the characters Narendran and Vaijayanthi of Eagle Eye Detective Agency, and their coworker John Sundar. Other characters created by Subha are Selva and Murugesan, who also feature in their detective stories, and John Sembaruthi, who is a character in some of Subha's novels set in the army. They have also written screenplays and dialogues for Tamil films and television serials. The movies ''Kana Kandaen'' and '' Ayan'' were based on their published novels and were scripted by Subha together with director K. V. Anand. They co-authored the script for '' Ko'', a political thrill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suba (musician)
Suba may refer to: Groups of people *Suba people (Kenya), a people of Kenya **Suba language *Suba people (Tanzania), a people of Tanzania *Subha (writers), alternatively spelt Suba, Indian writer duo Individual people *Suba (musician), Serbian-Brazilian musician *Mihai Suba (born 1947), Romanian chess grandmaster Places * Suba District, a former district of Nyanza Province, Kenya * Suba, Bogotá, a locality of Bogotá ** Avenida Suba (Bogotá), main avenue in the city, named after the locality * Suba, Jerusalem, a Palestinian village near Jerusalem depopulated in 1948 Other * ''Suba'' (film), a 2010 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film * Okinawa soba is a type of noodle produced in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Okinawa soba is a regional collective trademark of The Okinawa Noodle Manufacturing Co-op. On Okinawa, it is sometimes simply called ''soba'' (or ''suba'' in Okinawan dialects), althou ... See also * * Subah (other) * Subba (other) {{disambiguation, g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mihai Suba
Mihai Șubă (; born June 1, 1947) is a Romanian and Spanish chess player. FIDE awarded him the International Master title in 1975 and the International Grandmaster title in 1978. Born in Bucharest, Romania, Șubă, won the Romanian Chess Championship in 1980, 1981, and 1985. Suba began playing chess at 19 years old, making him an anomaly among grandmasters. He attended the University of Bucharest and trained in the university's chess club, where his passion for chess grew quickly. His rate of progress was that of a prodigy: by age 27 he had won several local championships and achieved a FIDE rating of 2460. Suba first came to wide attention in 1982 when he finished second, after Zoltán Ribli, at Băile Herculane. At the 1982 Las Palmas Interzonal, he finished third, behind Ribli and former World Champion Vasily Smyslov, just missing qualification for the Candidates Matches. Șubă finished first at Dortmund 1983, and equal first at Prague 1985 and Timișoara 1987. In August 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suba District
Suba District was an administrative district in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital town was Mbita Point. The district had a population of 155,666 and an area of 1,055 km Suba district was named after the Suba (Kenya), Suba people, who inhabit local Rusinga and Mfangano Islands. The district had two constituencies: Mbita Constituency and Gwass In line with the new Kenyan constitution of 2010, Suba district is now part of Homa Bay County Homa Bay County is a county in the former Nyanza Province of Kenya. Its capital and largest town is Homa Bay. The county has a population of 1,131,950 (2019 census) and an area of 3,154.7 km2. Lake Victoria is a major source of livelihood .... External links Map of Migori and Suba districts {{coord, 0, 20, S, 34, 12, E, region:KE-600_type:adm2nd_source:kolossus-dewiki, display=title Former districts of Kenya ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suba, Bogotá
Suba is the 11th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the northwest of the city, bordering to the north the municipality of Chía in Cundinamarca, to the west the municipality of Cota, to the east the locality Usaquén and to the south the localities Engativá and Barrios Unidos. This district is inhabited by residents of all social classes. Etymology Suba is either derived from the Muysccubun contraction ''Suba'', meaning " Flower of the Sun" (uba = "fruit" or "flower", sua = "Sun", minus its last vowel, making it a possessive) or from the words ''sua'' (Sun) and ''sie'' (water). Geography Suba has certain green areas, mostly concentrated in the west of the locality, on the Suba and the La Conejera Hills, as well as the plains where urbanization has developed. Suba has become a residential area with small industrial and commercial zones located in the south of the locality. The Suba Hills separate the locality into two parts; the eastern side bein ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Avenida Suba (Bogotá)
Avenida Suba is a major road in northern Bogotá, Colombia, connecting the locality of Suba with the rest of the capital. Etymology Avenida Suba is named after the locality Suba. Suba is either derived from the Chibcha contraction ''Suba'', meaning " Flower of the Sun" (uba = "fruit" or "flower", sua = "Sun", minus its last vowel, making it a possessive) or from the words ''sua'' (Sun) and ''sie'' (water). It is also known as ''Troncal Suba'' due to being one of the main lines in the TransMilenio system. Route Its southern end begins at the intersection of Avenida NQS with Calle 80 in the locality of Barrios Unidos. It runs north entering Suba at Calle 100. At the shopping center Centro Suba it splits into two, turning into ''Avenida Transversal de Suba'' (Calle 145) and ''Antigua Avenida de Suba'' (Calle 139). Points of interest along the route * The Portal de Suba of the TransMilenio system * Iserra 100 shopping center * Bulevar Niza shopping center * Centro Suba shoppi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suba, Jerusalem
Suba ( ar, صوبا) was a Palestinian Arab village west of Jerusalem that was depopulated and destroyed in 1948. The site of the village lies on the summit of a conical hill called Tel Tzova ( he, תל צובה), or Jabal Suba, rising 769 meters above sea level, and it was built on the ruins of a Crusader castle. Biblical reference The place has been tentatively identified with a town mentioned in the Septuagint version oJoshua 15:59 The Septuagint gives a list of eleven towns, which is missing in the Masoretic text. One of them is given as Σωρης ('Sōrēs') in most manuscripts but as Εωβης ("Eobes") in the Codex Vaticanus. The original therefore might have been Σωβης ("Sōbes"). There has also been a tentative identification with Tzova or Zobah (Greek Σουβα, "Sūba") from the Books of Samuel ( and ), but several scholars consider the identification unfounded. Both the Greek and the Hebrew spellings correspond exactly to the Arabic name of Suba. ` History Ant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Suba (film)
''Suba'' is a 2010 Sri Lankan Sinhala drama film directed by Ariyadasa Peiris and co-produced by K.R. Siriwardana, Ajith Kulathunga, W.R. Dammika, Swetha De Silva and Ariyadasa Peiris for Charithamali Films. It stars Muthu Tharanga and Manjula Moragaha in lead roles along with Cletus Mendis and Sanoja Bibile. Music composed by Rohana Weerasinghe. It is the 1146th Sri Lankan film in the Sinhala cinema. Cast * Muthu Tharanga * Manjula Moragaha * Cletus Mendis * Apsara Boteju * Sanoja Bibile Niromi Sanoja Bibile (born December 27, 1961, si, සනෝජා බිබිලේ), is an actress in Sri Lankan cinema and television. She started her career with dramatic roles and moved to comedy roles. Sanoja is well known for the roles ... * Sandun Wijesiri * Jeevan Handunneththi * Ranjith Peiris * Premadasa Vithanage * Gratiel Chitrangani References 2010 films 2010s Sinhala-language films {{SriLanka-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Okinawa Soba
is a type of noodle produced in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. Okinawa soba is a regional collective trademark of The Okinawa Noodle Manufacturing Co-op. On Okinawa, it is sometimes simply called ''soba'' (or ''suba'' in Okinawan dialects), although this Japanese term typically refers to buckwheat noodles in mainland Japan. The thick wheat noodles more closely resemble the texture of udon, and when served in soup, the broth is more similar to that of ramen. The noodles tend to have a circular cross section in the Yaeyama Islands and tend to be slightly flat in the rest of Okinawa Prefecture. It is served in a broth flavored with konbu (edible seaweed), katsuobushi flakes and pork. Standard toppings are kamaboko (fish cake), sliced scallion and a thick slice of stewed or soki (boneless pork ribs) and usually garnished with ''beni shōga'' (pickled ginger). For extra spice, diners can add a few drops of '' kōrēgūsu'', which consists of chile peppers soaked in awamori rice liquo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
