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Tonka (name)
Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonka Obretenova (1812 – 1893), known as Baba Tonka, Bulgarian revolutionary * Tonka Petrova (born 1947), Bulgarian middle-distance athlete * Tonka Tomicic (born 1976), Chilean model Nickname/Stage name *DJ Tonka, stage name of Thomas-René Gerlach (born 1973), male German electronic music artist. *Tonka, nickname of Paul Chapman (musician) (born 1954), Welsh rock guitarist *Tonka, nickname of Ray Stewart (Scottish footballer) (born 1959), male Scottish footballer Surname * Hubert Tonka (born 1943), French sociologist and urban planner Fictional characters *Tonka, nickname of Kevin Tonkinson, '' Mike Bassett: Manager'' character *Tonka, James Corden character in ''Twenty Four Seven'', 1997 British film See also *Tonka, given name of Bully XI ...
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Croatian Language
Croatian (; ' ) is the standardized variety of the Serbo-Croatian pluricentric language used by Croats, principally in Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Serbian province of Vojvodina, and other neighboring countries. It is the official and literary standard of Croatia and one of the official languages of the European Union. Croatian is also one of the official languages of Bosnia and Herzegovina and a recognized minority language in Serbia and neighboring countries. Standard Croatian is based on the most widespread dialect of Serbo-Croatian, Shtokavian, more specifically on Eastern Herzegovinian, which is also the basis of Standard Serbian, Bosnian, and Montenegrin. In the mid-18th century, the first attempts to provide a Croatian literary standard began on the basis of the Neo-Shtokavian dialect that served as a supraregional ''lingua franca'' pushing back regional Chakavian, Kajkavian, and Shtokavian vernaculars. The decisive role was played by Croatian Vukovians, ...
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Hubert Tonka
Hubert Tonka (born 1943) is a French sociologist and urban planner who edited the ''Utopie'' magazine, and was one of the leaders of the ''Utopie'' movement in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Career For family reasons, Tonka had to start work at a very young age. In Paris around 1960 he was taking night classes for a diploma in urban planning while working in the day, where he met other members of what would become the ''Utopie'' group. He worked as a plasterer in the day. He became the assistant of Henri Lefebvre, who was a professor at the University of Paris's institute of urban planning. He was an aesthete, and a refined typographer. By the end of 1966 he was a member of the editorial committee of ''Melp!'', the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts student association's review, along with Jacques Barda, Roland Castro, Pierre Granveaud and Antoine Grumbach. ''Melp!'' helped to articulate the dissatisfaction of students in the lead-up to the protests of 1968. Tonka w ...
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Tonya (given Name)
Tonya is an English given name that is a short form of Antonia in use in Mexico, United States, most of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Peninsular Malaysia, India, Pakistan, England, Scotland, Wales, Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Guyana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Namibia, South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya, Sudan, South Sudan, Ethiopia, Cameroon and Nigeria. Other spellings with similar derivations include Tonja and Tonia. It can now be used as an independent given name in the English-speaking world. People called Tonya Entertainment * Tonya Cooley (born 1980), American model * Tonya Crews (born 1938), American model * Tonya Crowe (born 1971), American actress * Tonya Kay, American actress and dancer * Tonya Pinkins, American actress * Tonya Williams (born 1958), Canadian actress Sports * Tonya Edwards (born 1968), American basketball coach * Tonya Harding (born 1970), American ic ...
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Tonra
Tonra is a surname in the English language. The surname is an Anglicised form of the Irish '' Ó Tomhnra''. which is a transcription of: People with the surname * Mark Tonra, American, cartoonist * Elena Tonra, singer-songwriter of Daughter (band) See also *Tona (name) *Tonda (name) *Tonja (name) *Tonka (name) Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonka Obretenov ... References {{reflist English-language surnames ...
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Tonia (name)
Tonia is an Italian and Spanish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia as a feminine form of Tonino and Tonio that is used in Italy, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands. It is also a variant of Tonja, Tonya, Tanya, Tanja, Tania. Variants of the name Tonia include LaTonia, LaTonya, and LaTanya. Mononym * Tonia (singer) (born 1947 as ''Arlette Antoine Dominicus'') Belgian singer Given name * Tonia Buxton, Greek-Cypriot TV personality *Tonia Couch (born 1989), British diver * Tonia Kwiatkowski (born 1971) U.S. figure skater * Tonia Marketaki (1942-1994; gr, Τώνια Μαρκετάκη) Greek director * Tonia Sotiropoulou (born 1987 as gr, Τόνια Σωτηροπούλου) Greek actress * Tonia Svaier (born 1968), Greek rower * Tonia Tisdell (bor ...
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Tonko
Tonko is a South Slavic masculine given name. In Croatian, it is a hypocorism of the name Antun and other cognates of Antonius. It is found in Slovene as a diminutive form of Anton, Antonij, and Antonijo in Slovenia. Given name *Tonko Lonza (1930 – 2018), Croatian actor *Tonko Soljan, Croatian American film and television producer Surname *Paul Tonko (born 1949), American politician See also *Tanko (name) *Tenko (other) * Tokko (other) * Toko (other) *Tondo (other) *Tongo (other) *Tonho (name) *Tonio (name) *Tonk (other) *Tonka (name) *Tono (name) *Tonto (other) Tonto is the fictional sidekick to the Lone Ranger, an American Western character. Tonto may also refer to: People * Tonto Apache, one of the groups of Western Apache people in the US * Tonto Dikeh (born 1985), Nigerian actress, singer, and phila ... Notes {{given name, type=both Croatian masculine given names Slovene masculine given names ...
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Tonja (name)
Tonja is an English and Slovene feminine given name that is considered to be a short form of Antonija. Notable people with that name include the following: * Tonja Buford-Bailey (born 1970), American hurdles athlete * Tonja Christensen (born 1971), American model, actress and Playboy Playmate * Tonja Walker (born 1960), American actress and singer See also *Tanja (other) *Tinja (other) *Tona (name) *Tonda (name) *Tonga (name) *Tonia (name) *Tonka (name) *Tonna (other) *Tonra (surname) *Tonya (given name) Tonya is an English given name that is a short form of Antonia in use in Mexico, United States, most of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Peninsular Malaysia, India, Pakistan, England, Scotland, Wales, Republic o ... Notes {{given name English feminine given names Slovene feminine given names ...
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Tonga (name)
Tonga as a given name or surname may refer to: *Tonga Fifita (born 1959), semi-retired professional wrestler * Tonga Lea'aetoa (born 1977), New Zealand-Tongan rugby union player * Tonga Mahuta (c. 1897 – 1947), New Zealand tribal leader * Lord Tonga Tuʻiʻafitu (born 1962), Tongan clergyman and politician *Charlie Tonga (born 1977), Tongan former professional rugby league footballer, and current coach of the Tongan national team * Esi Tonga (born 1988), Australian rugby league player, brother of Willie Tonga *Khyiris Tonga (born 1996), American football player * Matangi Tonga (American football) (born 1988), American football player * Willie Tonga (born 1983), Australian rugby league player, brother of Esi Tonga See also * Tona (name) *Tonda (name) *Tonja (name) *Tonka (name) Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include ...
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Tonda (name)
Tonda is a Czech masculine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonín used in the Czech Republic. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonda L. Hughes, American nursing academic Surname * Joseph Tonda (born 1952), French, Congolese and Gabonese sociologist and anthropologist * Patrice Tonda, Gabonese politician and diplomat. See also *Toda (surname) * Tona (name) * Tonga (name) *Tonja (name) * Tonka (name) *Tonia (name) Tonia is an Italian and Spanish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia as a feminine form of Tonino and Tonio that is used in Italy, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Sal ... * Tonra, a surname * Tonya (given name) Notes {{surname, type=both Czech masculine given names ...
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Tona (name)
Tona, Toña, Toňa and Tóna are given names. Tona is a Danish, Norwegian, Spanish and Swedish feminine given name in use in Denmark, Greenland, Sweden, Norway, Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay, Argentina, Uruguay, and the Falkland Islands. The name is a short form of Antonia as well as an alternate form of Þone. Tona is also a Danish, Norwegian and Swedish feminine given name in use in Denmark, Greenland, Sweden, and Norway as a short form of Antona as well as an alternate form of Tone and Torny. Tóna is a Faroese feminine given name that is an alternate form of Tona, Tone and Torny. Toña is a Spanish feminine given name that is a short form of Antonia used in Spain, parts of the United States, Mexico, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Western Panama, ...
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Donka (name)
Donka is a feminine Bulgarian given name that is a diminutive form of the masculine name Andon used in Bulgaria. It is also a Polish feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Donata used in Poland, as well as a Russian feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Domna used in Israel, Vietnam, Moldova, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Donka Mincheva (born 1973), Bulgarian weightlifter * Donka Angatscheva (born 1979), Bulgarian-born pianist See also *Donna (given name) *Tonka (name) Tonka is a Croatian, Slovene and Slovak feminine given name that is a diminutive form of Antonia and Antonija used in Croatia and Slovenia, as well as a nickname. Notable people with this name include the following: Given name * Tonka Obretenov ... Notes {{given name Bulgarian feminine given names Polish feminine given names ...
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Bully (mascot)
Bully is the official mascot of the Mississippi State University Bulldogs in Starkville, Mississippi, and the name is given to both the costumed mascot and the live bulldog that appears at State games. The live mascot Bully is an American Kennel Club registered English Bulldog, and each dog is given the inherited title of "Bully". The name "Bully" is traditionally considered a title and not the official name of the specific dog that holds it. Association with the Bulldog Mississippi State's athletics teams have had a variety of different nicknames throughout the years. The teams were called the "Aggies," as a reference to the school's agricultural roots as Mississippi A&M College. When the school officially became Mississippi State College in 1932, the teams adopted the nickname "Maroons," as that was the color of their uniforms. "Bulldogs" became the official nickname for State teams after the school was granted university status in 1961, but use of the nickname dates back to at ...
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