Toma (name)
In European and Assyrian usage, the name Toma is a version of Thomas, originating from Aramaic ''t’om’a'', meaning ''twin''. In the Russian language, Toma may be a diminutive of the male first name Avtonom.Petrovsky, p. 36 It is also a female name, meaning " date palm tree", derived from Tamar, which is a Hebrew Bible name. In Japan, it is a male name which is unrelated with the Bible nor "Thomas." The meaning will vary by which kanji are used to write this name. Another name, Tōma, may also be Latinized as "Toma." People with this surname The Toma family is a family originally from Muralto ( Switzerland) who emigrated to Eastern Europe between the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century.J. Toma, Famille Toma : dossier, Archives de l'Etat de Genève (Ms hist. 265), 2019, 39 p.comune di Muralto (Sito ufficiale dell'amministrazione comunale, Patriziato di Muralto. * Adrian Toma (born 1976), Romanian football player * Alexandru Toma (1875–1954), ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Assyria
Assyria (Neo-Assyrian cuneiform: , romanized: ''māt Aššur''; syc, ܐܬܘܪ, ʾāthor) was a major ancient Mesopotamian civilization which existed as a city-state at times controlling regional territories in the indigenous lands of the Assyrians from the 21st century BC to the 14th century BC, then to a territorial state, and eventually an empire from the 14th century BC to the 7th century BC. Spanning from the early Bronze Age to the late Iron Age, modern historians typically divide ancient Assyrian history into the Early Assyrian ( 2600–2025 BC), Old Assyrian ( 2025–1364 BC), Middle Assyrian ( 1363–912 BC), Neo-Assyrian (911–609 BC) and post-imperial (609 BC– AD 630) periods, based on political events and gradual changes in language. Assur, the first Assyrian capital, was founded 2600 BC but there is no evidence yet discovered that the city was independent until the collapse of the Third Dynasty of Ur in the 21st century BC, when a line of independent kin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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HoSo Terra Toma
''The Boulet Brothers' Dragula'' is an American reality competition television series produced by Boulet Brothers Productions, hosted by the Boulet Brothers. The series originally aired on YouTube and has aired on Netflix in the United States, OUTtv in Canada, and Amazon Prime in the United Kingdom and Australia. Starting with season 4, the series moved to Shudder in all territories. The series will become a Shudder exclusive, with all seasons being hosted on the platform. The series is created and hosted by the Boulet Brothers, who challenge a different set of eleven drag artists from around the world to compete in an underground style drag competition each season. The artists compete for the chance to win a cash prize and the crown of "Dragula - the World’s Next Drag Supermonster". The show celebrates underground and alternative drag art, and bases each episode's challenges on the four principles of the show - "Drag", "Filth", "Horror" and "Glamour". Competitors on the show ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toma Ciorbă
Toma Ciorbă (15 January 1864 – 30 December 1936) was a Russian Empire-born Romanian physician and hospital director. Born in Chișinău, then the capital of the Russian Empire's Bessarabia Governorate, after 1918 a part of Greater Romania and now the capital of Moldova, he was the first of six children and his father was a soldier. In 1875, he entered Bessarabia's leading secondary school, and in 1885, he began studying at Kiev University's medicine faculty. In 1893, after graduation, he returned to his native city to work as a physician in the health service. In 1896, he planned and opened an infectious disease hospital, of which he became director. It was the first specialized medical facility in the province, and Ciorbă, in addition to being administrator, worked as a bacteriologist and a teacher to young nurses and midwives. He encountered resistance both from the authorities and from the increasing number of private doctors, and found it difficult to purchase equipment ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toma Caragiu
Toma Caragiu (; (21 August 1925 – 4 March 1977) was a prolific Greek-born Romanian theatre, television and film actor. He was born in an Aromanian family from the village of Chroupista (since 1926 renamed Argos Orestiko) in the region of Macedonia in Greece on 21 August 1925. Toma Caragiu was one of the best Romanian actors, with a rich activity in both film and theatre. He liked to play comic characters, but he excelled also in drama, one of his reference films being " Actorul şi Sǎlbaticii". He played alongside great actors such as Ştefan Bănică, Octavian Cotescu, Anda Călugăreanu etc. Toma Caragiu is most famous for his monologues. In these short stories, he managed to put together stories that combined sarcasm, satire and black humor. His monologues were subtle and dealt with a variety of topics, starting with politics and ending up with mythical concepts. In each and every monologue he added a personal touch to the script, thus creating a warm and humorous atmo ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toma Bebić
Toma Bebić (November 6, 1935 – February 4, 1990) was a Croatian multidisciplinary artist: musician, writer, actor, painter and poet. During his life he worked as a navy officer, police inspector and journalist for " Nedjeljna Dalmacija" and "Vjesnik". He published six books of aphorisms, few books of poetry and one children's picture book. The book of aphorisms ''Volite se ljudožderi'' (Love each other, cannibals) was published after his death from his unpublished books, manuscripts and tone records. His albums include ''Volite se ljudožderi'' (1975) and ''Oya noya'' (1980). His well-known song is "Tu tu auto vrag ti piz odni" (Honk Honk Car, May the Devil Take You Away) where he criticizes cars for polluting the air and making so much noise that he cannot hear his mule. His poetic work was academically evaluated by the Croatian comparatist Helena Peričić. He died of lung cancer in Split in 1990. Discography Albums *''Toma Bebić / Volite se ljudožderi'' (Jugoton ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toma Bar Yacoub
Thomas of Marga, ( syc, ܬܐܘܡܐ ܒܪ ܝܥܩܘܒ, ') was an East Syriac bishop and author of an important monastic history in Syriac, who flourished in the 9th century CE. He was born early in the century in the region of Salakh to the north-east of Mosul. As a young man he became in 832 a monk of the monastery of Beth 'Abhe, which was situated at the confluence of the Great Zab with one of its tributaries, about 25 miles east of Mosul. A few years later he was acting as secretary to Abraham, who had been abbot of Beth 'Abhe, and was patriarch of the Church of the East from 837 to 850. At some date during these 13 years Thomas was promoted by Abraham to be bishop of the diocese of Marga in the same district as Beth 'Abhe, and afterwards he was further advanced to be a metropolitan of Beth Garmai, a district farther to the southeast in the mountains which border the Tigris basin. It was during the period of his life at Beth 'Abhe and his bishopric that he composed ''The Book of Go ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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András Toma
András Toma (5 December 1925 – 30 March 2004) was a Hungarian people, Hungarian soldier taken prisoner by the Red Army in 1945, then discovered living in a Russian psychiatric hospital in 2000. He was probably the last prisoner of war from the Second World War to be repatriated. Because Toma never learned Russian language, Russian and nobody at the hospital spoke Hungarian language, Hungarian, he had apparently not had a single conversation in over 50 years, a situation of great interest for the fields of psychiatry and psycholinguistics. Life Toma lost his mother when he was four years old. He lived in the Hamlet (place), hamlet of Sulyánbokor, near Nyíregyháza, when he was drafted in 1944. His regiment fought around Oświęcim, Auschwitz and Kraków. Toma was captured on 11 January 1945 and taken through Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Ukraine and Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic, Belarus to the Boksitogorsk (Бокситогорск) camp near Saint Petersbur ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Yumi Tōma
, known professionally as , is a Japanese voice actress, narrator, author and singer from Chiba. She has been part of the singing group Goddess Family Club. Tōma once worked for Aoni Production before she founded her own agency ALLURE&Y. Because of her mature voice, she often plays strong and beautiful women. Tōma is married to Toei Company producer Tatsuya Yoshida. Voice roles TV animation *''Dragon Ball'' (–87) – Girl (ep. 28), Young Girl (ep. 45), Boy (ep. 79) *'' City Hunter 2'' () – Misa Williams (eps. 17–18) *''Dragon Ball Z'' () – Attendant (ep. 14), Rom (ep. 16) *'' Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai'' (1991) – Gome-chan *''Mobile Suit Victory Gundam'' (1993) – Kalinga Wogel, Elena *''Miracle Girls'' (1993) – Emma Winston (Second) *''Sailor Moon R'' () – Ann / Natsumi Ginga *''Tonde Burin'' (1994) – Buritī Koizumi *''Magic Knight Rayearth'' (1994) – young Ferio, Hasegawa-senpai *''Fushigi Yūgi'' (1995) – Yui Hongo, Tama *''Mobile Suit Gundam ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Veresa Toma
Veresa Toma (born 26 August 1981) is a Fijian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Fijian club Rewa F.C. He has also played in Singapore, Australia and Papua New Guinea. He has represented the Fiji national football team and led the all goalscorers with 7 goals at the 2004 OFC Nations Cup. Private life Veresa is the brother of Viliame Dawai and the uncle of Fijian U20 captain and Nadi Nadi (pronounced ) is the third-largest conurbation in Fiji. It is located on the western side of the main island of Viti Levu, and had a population of 42,284 at the most recent census, in 2007. A 2012 estimate showed that the population had ... rep. Mataiasi Toma References External links * 1981 births Living people Fijian footballers Fiji international footballers Fijian expatriate footballers Rewa F.C. players Navua F.C. players Hekari United players Nadi F.C. players Gombak United FC players Expatriate soccer players in Australia Expatriate footballers in Papua ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Valer Toma
Valeriu "Valer" Toma (born 26 November 1957) is a retired Romanian rower. Competing in coxless pairs he won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympics, placing fourth in 1980. He also won a bronze medal in coxless fours at the 1982 World Championships.Valer Toma Romanian Olympic Committee References 1957 births Living people Romanian male rowers Olympic rowers of Romania Olympic gold medalists for Romania Rowers at the 1980 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1984 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for Romania {{Romania-rowing-bio-stub ...[...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Svetlana Toma
Svetlana Andreevna Toma (russian: Светлана Андреевна Тома, born Svetlana Andreevna Fomichyova (russian: Светлана Андреевна Фомичёва); May 24, 1947 in Chişinău, Moldova) is a Soviet actress. She debuted at the Moldova-Film studio in 1966. She worked in the Soviet Union. She is the mother of actress Irina Lachina. Toma gained global fame after starring in the film Queen of the Gypsies directed by Emil Loteanu, which brought her huge international success as an actress. The picture was bought by 112 countries. This record still has not been beaten by any Soviet or Russian film. Her artistic alias 'Toma' is usually pronounced with the emphasis on the first syllable. However, the actress herself points out that originally (with emphasis on the second syllable) it was the surname of her maternal great-grandmother, who was of French origin. Biography Toma was born as Svetlana Andreevna Fomichyova in 1947 in Chisinau. Her father w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sanda Toma (canoeist)
Sanda Toma (born March 17, 1970) is a Romanian sprint canoer who competed from the early 1990s to the early 2000s (decade). Competing in three Summer Olympics, she won a bronze medal in the K-4 500 m event at Sydney in 2000. Toma also won a bronze medal in the K-2 5000 m event at the 1993 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in Copenhagen Copenhagen ( or .; da, København ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a proper population of around 815.000 in the last quarter of 2022; and some 1.370,000 in the urban area; and the wider Copenhagen metropolitan ar .... References * * * 1970 births Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Living people Olympic canoeists of Romania Olympic bronze medalists for Romania Romanian female canoeists Olympic medalists in canoeing ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |