Abu or ABU may refer to:

Aviation

Airman Battle Uniform The Airman Battle Uniform (ABU) is a U.S. camouflage combat uniform formerly worn by members of the United States Air Force, United States Space Force, and some civilian employees of the United States Department of the Air Force, U.S. Department ...

, a utility uniform of the United States Air Force * IATA airport code for A. A. Bere Tallo Airport in Atambua, Province of East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia

People

* Abu (Arabic term), a kunya when written in the construct state * Ab (Semitic), a common part of Arabic-derived names, meaning "father of" in Arabic * Abu al-Faraj (disambiguation) * Abu Baker Asvat, a murdered South African activist and medical doctor * Abu Ibrahim (disambiguation) *

Abu Mohammed (disambiguation) Abu Mohammed may refer to: * Fethi Boucetta (born 1963), aka Abu Mohammed, a citizen of Algeria who was held in extrajudicial detention in the U.S. Guantanamo Bay detention camps * Jack Letts (born 1995 or 1996), a British-Canadian member of ISI ...

* Abu Salim (disambiguation) * Abdul-Malik Abu (born 1995), American

basketball Basketball is a team sport in which two teams, most commonly of five players each, opposing one another on a rectangular Basketball court, court, compete with the primary objective of #Shooting, shooting a basketball (ball), basketball (appro ...

player in the Israeli Premier Basketball League * Raneo Abu, Filipino politician

Places

* Abu (volcano), a volcano on the island of Honshū in Japan * Abu, Yamaguchi, a town in Japan *

Ahmadu Bello University The Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) is a public research university located in Zaria, Nigeria, Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria. It was opened in 1962 as the University of Northern Nigeria. The university has four colleges, three schools, 18 faculties, ...

, a university located in Zaria, Nigeria * Atlantic Baptist University, a Christian university located in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada *

Elephantine Elephantine ( ; ; ; ''Elephantíne''; , ) is an island on the Nile, forming part of the city of Aswan in Upper Egypt. The archaeological site, archaeological digs on the island became a World Heritage Site in 1979, along with other examples of ...

, Egypt, known as Abu to the Ancient Egyptians * Abu Road, in Rajasthan, India * Mount Abu, the highest mountain in the Indian state of Rajasthan

Other uses

* Abu (god), a minor god of vegetation in Sumerian mythology *

ABU Garcia ABU Garcia, originally AB Urfabriken ( Swedish: "Watch Factory Ltd."), then ABU Svängsta, is a fishing reel and equipment manufacturing company founded in Svängsta, Sweden, and is now owned by Pure Fishing conglomerate of the United States ...

, a Swedish producer of sport fishing equipment *

Abu language (disambiguation) Abu language may refer to: * Abu’ Arapesh language (Papua New Guinea) * Adjora language (Papua New Guinea) * Bu language (Nigeria) See also * Abure language Abure (Aboulé), also known as ''Abonwa'' or ''Akaplass'', is a Tano language ( Kwa, ...

Abure language Abure (Aboulé), also known as ''Abonwa'' or ''Akaplass'', is a Tano language ( Kwa, Niger–Congo) spoken near Abidjan Abidjan ( , ; N'Ko script, N'ko: ߊߓߌߖߊ߲߬) is the largest city and the former capital of Ivory Coast. As of the De ...

(ISO 639: ABU), a Tano language of Ivory Coast *

African Boxing Union The African Boxing Union (ABU; French: ) is a not-for-profit regional sanctioning body that awards regional boxing titles in the African region. It is a boxing federation within the World Boxing Council (WBC), having been affiliated with them si ...

, African boxing organization which awards continental titles *

Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union The Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU or APBU), formed in 1964, is a non-profit, professional association of broadcasting organisations. It currently has over 288 members in 57 countries and regions, reaching a potential audience of about 3 b ...

Asymptomatic bacteriuria Bacteriuria is the presence of bacteria in urine. Bacteriuria accompanied by symptoms is a urinary tract infection while that without is known as asymptomatic bacteriuria. Diagnosis is by urinalysis or urine culture. ''Escherichia coli'' is t ...

, bacteria in the urine without signs of a urinary tract infection * Abu, character in a series of animated anti-fascist propaganda short films produced by

Halas & Batchelor Halas and Batchelor was a British animation company founded by husband and wife John Halas and Joy Batchelor. Halas was a Hungarian émigré to the United Kingdom. The company had studios in London and Cainscross, in the Stroud District of Glou ...

for the British Ministry of Information from 1943 to 1945 * A character in the Disney ''Aladdin'' franchise * Abu Usman, fictional ISIS terrorist in the 2017 Indian film ''

Tiger Zinda Hai ''Tiger Zinda Hai'' () is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film written and directed by Ali Abbas Zafar based on a story by Zafar and Neelesh Misra. Produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films, it serves as a sequel to '' Ek ...

'', portrayed by Sajjad Delafrooz * The fifth month of the

Babylonian calendar The Babylonian calendar was a lunisolar calendar used in Mesopotamia from around the 2nd millennium BC until the Seleucid Era ( 294 BC), and it was specifically used in Babylon from the Old Babylonian Period ( 1780s BC) until the Seleucid Era. ...

* ABUniverse, a seller of adult diapers