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Wanka (other)
Wanka, Wanqa, Huanca or their plurals may refer to: In Peru * Huanca people or Wancas or Wankas, a Quechua people living in the Junín Region * Wanka Quechua, a variety of the Quechua language * Huanca District in Caylloma Province * Huancas District in Chachapoyas Province * Deportivo Wanka, a football club * Huanca (mountain), in the Andes of Peru * Huanca (monolith), sacred stone monuments People * Johanna Wanka (born 1951), a German politician * Rolf Wanka (1901–1982), an Austrian actor * Lamar Nelson (born 1991), known as Wanka, a Jamaican international football player Other uses * Wańka, or Filipinka {{Infobox weapon, is_explosive=yes, name=ET wz. 40 , image=Granat Filipinka.jpg , caption=Filipinka in the Museum of the Warsaw Rising , origin=Poland , design_date=1942 , service=1942-1947 , type= Offensive fragmentation , filling=ca. 250g of c ..., unofficial names for a Polish hand grenade * USS ''Wanka'' (1901), a U.S. Navy motorboat See also * * Wank (disa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Huanca People
The Huancas, Wancas, or Wankas are a Quechua people living in the Junín Region of central Peru, in and around the Mantaro Valley. Names The southern branch of Huanca people are called the Wanka Waylla Quechua and Southern Huancayo Quechua. The Jauja Wanka are also called Wanka Jauja Quechua and Shawsha Wanka Quechua people. They gave their name to the Peruvian football team Deportivo Wanka. History After fierce fighting, the Huanca people were conquered by Pachacuti and incorporated into the Inca Empire. The Huanca helped the Spaniards during the conquest of Peru. They provided supplies and men to the Spanish army. Language The Huanca people speak Jauja Wanka Quechua and Waylla Wanka Quechua, both Quechua I languages. These languages differ significantly from the Incas' Quechua of Cusco. (see Mantaro Valley The Mantaro Valley, also known as Jauja Valley, is a fluvial inter-Andean valley of Junin region, east of Lima, the capital of Peru. The Mantaro River flows throu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filipinka
{{Infobox weapon, is_explosive=yes, name=ET wz. 40 , image=Granat Filipinka.jpg , caption=Filipinka in the Museum of the Warsaw Rising , origin=Poland , design_date=1942 , service=1942-1947 , type= Offensive fragmentation , filling=ca. 250g of cheddite or ammonal , detonation=Contact fuse , number=240,000 , weight= , fill_weight = 250 , length=95 , diameter=53 , variants=various shell types } Filipinka (also ''Wańka'', ''Perełka'') was a commonly used unofficial name for the ET wz. 40 homemade hand grenade produced for the Armia Krajowa during World War II in occupied Poland. It was designed by a former worker of the Rembertów Polish Army munition works, Edward Tymoszak (hence the ''ET'' abbreviation). It was partially based on his pre-war design of an ET wz. 38 anti-tank grenade. The ''Filipinka'' was an offensive impact grenade, cylindrical in shape. A screw for the fuse was located in the upper part of the shell. Coating of the first series (roughly 4,000 produced) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wonka (other)
Wonka can refer to the following: * Salif (rapper) (born Salif Wonka in 1982), French rapper based in Boulogne-Billancourt * Wonka VM, an open-source, portable, embedded implementation of the Java virtual machine specification * Pavel Wonka (1953–1988), Czechoslovak liberal political activist, dissident, human rights activist, and anti-communist * Willy Wonka, a fictional character who appears in Roald Dahl's 1964 children's novel ''Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'' and its film adaptations ** Wonka Bar, a fictional chocolate bar produced by the character ** ''Wonka'' (film), an upcoming musical fantasy film directed by Paul King exploring the origins of the character **The Willy Wonka Candy Company, or simply "Wonka," the former name of Nestlé Candy Shop, whose trademarks are now owned by Ferrara Candy Company, a defictionalized version of the Wonka brand See also * Wanka (other) Wanka, Wanqa, Huanca or their plurals may refer to: In Peru * Huanca people or Wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wanker (other)
Wanker is a pejorative term. Wanker may also refer to: *Wanker (surname) *Cockney Wanker, a character from the British comic magazine ''Viz'' *Wanker Records, an independent record label *Wanker County, Wisconsin, the fictional place of origin of Peggy Bundy, née Wanker, in ''Married ... with Children'' See also *''www.tism.wanker.com'', a 1999 album by Australian alternative rock group TISM *Malakas the Greek equivalent of wanker from the bad meaning *Wank (other) Wank may refer to: * WANK (computer worm), a computer worm that attacked DEC VAX/VMS systems through DECnet in 1989 * WXTY, a radio station (99.9 FM) licensed to serve Lafayette, Florida, United States, which held the call sign WANK from 2010 to ... * Wanka (other) * Wanké {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wank (other)
Wank may refer to: * WANK (computer worm), a computer worm that attacked DEC VAX/VMS systems through DECnet in 1989 * WXTY, a radio station (99.9 FM) licensed to serve Lafayette, Florida, United States, which held the call sign WANK from 2010 to 2018 * Wank (mountain), a German mountain close to the Austrian border * Masturbation, in British slang * Wank (surname), a surname See also * Wanka (other) * Wankel (surname) Wankel may refer to: * Wankel engine, a type of internal combustion engine using an eccentric rotary design instead of reciprocating pistons * Wankel AG, a German company that produces Wankel engines for ultralight aircraft and racing cars People ... * Wanker (other) {{Disambiguation, callsign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
USS Wanka (1901)
USS ''Wanka'' was a United States Navy motorboat probably in commission from ca. 1912 to ca. 1919. USS Wanka was a wooden motorboat believed to have been built about 1901. She is carried on the Navy Lists of the period from 1912 to 1919 under "miscellaneous craft." She served with the Louisiana Naval Militia The Louisiana Naval Militia is the currently unorganized naval militia of Louisiana, United States. It was organized as a naval military reserve force, serving as naval parallel to the Louisiana National Guard. History By 1898, the Louisiana Naval ... before the United States entered World War I in 1917, and operated in the New Orleans, Louisiana, vicinity, probably for her entire career. She was dropped from the Navy List on 1 July 1920. References * {{DEFAULTSORT:Wanka (1901) Patrol vessels of the United States Navy 1901 ships World War I patrol vessels of the United States ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lamar Nelson
Lamar Delmarro Nelson is a Jamaican footballer who plays for Arnett Gardens F.C. in the top-flight Jamaica National Premier League. He is also known as "Wanka". Club career Nelson started his senior career at Arnett Gardens F.C. In 2013, Nelson signed with Waterhouse FC in the RSPL. After an extended layoff due to knee surgery, in June 2015, Nelson returned to Arnett Gardens. International career He made his international début for Jamaica in a 0–0 with Martinique on 10 December 2012 in the 2012 Caribbean Cup The 2012 Caribbean Cup was the 17th edition of the Caribbean Cup, an international football competition for national teams of member nations affiliated with the Caribbean Football Union (CFU) of the CONCACAF region. The final stage was hosted by A .... References External links * 1991 births Living people Jamaican men's footballers Jamaica men's international footballers Arnett Gardens F.C. players Men's association football midfielders { ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wanka Quechua
Wanka Quechua is a variety of the Quechua language, spoken in the southern part of Peruvian region of Junín by the Huancas. Wanka Quechua belongs to Quechua I, like Ancash Quechua. It has about 300,000 speakers and three main dialects: Waylla Wanka in Huancayo and Chupaca provinces, Waycha Wanka in Concepción and Shawsha Wanka in Jauja. Rodolfo Cerrón Palomino Rodolfo Cerrón Palomino (born February 10, 1940 in Huancayo, Peru) is a Peruvian linguist who has crucially contributed to the investigation and development of the Quechuan languages. He has also made outstanding contributions to the study of t ..., a native Wanka speaker, published the first Wanka grammar and dictionary in 1977. References Languages of Peru Quechuan languages Indigenous languages of the Andes {{IndigenousAmerican-lang-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rolf Wanka
Rolf Wanka (14 February 1901 – 28 November 1982) was an Austrian actor. Biography He was of Czech, German and French origin. His father was Dr. Josef Wanka was head physician in Vienna. His mother was Emma Pippich. His family owned a mansion in Hřiměždice, Czechoslovakia, where he spent a lot of time. He studied Technical University in Prague, then University in Insbruck. He spoke German, Czech, French and English. He appeared as a leading man in many Austrian, German and Czech movies. He was married three times and had two children. His second wife was the actress Friedl Czepa. Selected filmography * '' M'' (1931) - Man (uncredited) * ''Wehe, wenn er losgelassen'' (1932) - Der heilige Petrus * ''Pozdní máj'' (1934) - Ing. Nedbal * ''Matka Kráčmerka'' (1934) - MUC. Václav Zdeborský * ''Die törichte Jungfrau'' (1935) - Anton Rabeling * '' The World's in Love'' (1935) - Peter, sein Sohn * ''Buchhalter Schnabel'' (1935) - Hans Binder * '' Circus Saran'' (1935) - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johanna Wanka
Johanna Wanka (''née'' Müller; born 1 April 1951) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) who served as Federal Minister for Education and Research in the government of Chancellor Angela Merkel from 2013 until 2018. From 2000 to 2009, she served as Minister for Science, Research and Culture of the state of Brandenburg, then from 2010 to 2013 she served as Minister of Science and Culture of the state of Lower Saxony, in the Cabinet McAllister. Early life and education Wanka was born on 1 April 1951. She attended the Polytechnic Secondary School in Großtreben and the advanced school in Torgau before studying mathematics at Leipzig University in the GDR. From 1974 on, she was a research assistant at Merseburg University of Applied Sciences, where she received her doctorate in 1980. In 1993 she became professor of engineering mathematics at Merseburg University of Applied Sciences. In March 1994, she was elected rector of that university, a position s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
