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Akka or AKKA may refer to:


Arts and entertainment

* ''Akka'' (film), a 1976 Indian Tamil film * ''Akka'' (TV series), a 2014–2015 Indian Tamil soap opera * Akka, a character in the children's novel ''
The Wonderful Adventures of Nils ''The Wonderful Adventures of Nils'' ( sv, Nils Holgerssons underbara resa genom Sverige, literally ''Nils Holgersson's wonderful journey across Sweden'') is a work of fiction by the Swedish writer Selma Lagerlöf, the first woman to receive th ...
'' by Selma Lagerlöf * AKKA, a fictional weapon in the ''
Legion of Space Series The Legion of Space is a space opera science fiction series by American writer Jack Williamson. The story takes place in an era when humans have colonized the Solar System but dare not go farther, as the first extra-solar expedition to Barnard's S ...
'' by Jack Williamson


People

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Akka Mahadevi Akka Mahadevi ಅಕ್ಕ ಮಹಾದೇವಿ (c.1130–1160) was one of the early female poets of the Kannada literature and a prominent person in the Lingayat Shaiva sect in the 12th century. Her 430 extant Vachana poems (a form of sponta ...
(12th century), Indian Kannada poet * Lahcen Samsam Akka (born 1942), Moroccan shot putter *
Narmada Akka Narmada (died 4 December 2012) was one of the "senior-most" female cadres of the Communist Party of India (Maoist), a banned Maoist insurgent communist party in India. She was a Central Committee member of the party, and reportedly used to f ...
(died 2012), member of the Communist Party of India


Places

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Acre, Israel Acre ( ), known locally as Akko ( he, עַכּוֹ, ''ʻAkō'') or Akka ( ar, عكّا, ''ʻAkkā''), is a city in the coastal plain region of the Northern District of Israel. The city occupies an important location, sitting in a natural harb ...
(Arabic: Akka), a city *
Akka, Morocco Akka ( ber, ⴰⵇⵇⴰ, ar, أقّا, aqqa) is a town in Tata Province, Souss-Massa, Morocco. According to the 2004 census it had a population of 7,102. It contains old buildings such as the Mohaddin (locally known as Lalla Baitollah) building ...
, a town *
Akka, Republic of Dagestan Akka (russian: Акка; tab, Акъа) is a rural locality (a selo) in Khuchninsky Selsoviet, Tabasaransky District, Republic of Dagestan Dagestan ( ; rus, Дагеста́н, , dəɡʲɪˈstan, links=yes), officially the Republic of Da ...
, Russia, a rural locality *
Áhkká Áhkká (, ), is a massif in the southwestern corner of Stora Sjöfallet National Park in northern Sweden. The massif has twelve individual peaks and ten glaciers, of which ''Stortoppen'' is the highest at . This peak is the eighth-highest in Sw ...
, a mountain in Sweden


Ships

* MV ''Akka'', a Swedish cargo ship * SS ''Akka'', a German (later Kriegsmarine) cargo ship


Other uses

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8034 Akka 8034 Akka, provisional designation , is a sub-kilometer sized, eccentric asteroid and near-Earth object of the Apollo group, approximately 540 meters in diameter. It was discovered at Palomar Observatory in 1992, and named after Akka from Finnish ...
, a near-Earth asteroid *
AKKA Akka or AKKA may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Akka'' (film), a 1976 Indian Tamil film * ''Akka'' (TV series), a 2014–2015 Indian Tamil soap opera * Akka, a character in the children's novel ''The Wonderful Adventures of Nils'' by Selma ...
, Association of Kannada Kootas of America, a nonprofit organization * Akka (spirit), a Finnish goddess *
Akka (toolkit) Akka is a source-available toolkit and runtime simplifying the construction of concurrent and distributed applications on the JVM. Akka supports multiple programming models for concurrency, but it emphasizes actor-based concurrency, with inspir ...
, a software development kit for Java


See also

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Acre (disambiguation) An acre is a unit of measurement used for areas of land. Acre may also refer to: Places *Acre, Israel, a port city in Israel **Sanjak of Acre, a prefecture of the Ottoman Empire, located in present-day Israel *Acre (state), a Brazilian state * ...
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Aka (disambiguation) Aka, AKA or a.k.a. may refer to: * "Also known as", used to introduce an alternative name Languages * Aka language (Sudan) * Aka language, in the Central African Republic * Hruso language, in India, also referred to as Aka * a prefix in the nam ...
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Akha (disambiguation) Akha or Ikaw may refer to: *Akha, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran *Akha, alternate name of Dinan, Mazandaran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran * Akha people * Akha language * Akha Bhagat (1615–1674; aka Akha Rahiyadas Soni) a m ...
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Akkas (name) Akkas is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include: * Akkas Ali, Bangladeshi politician * Akkas Ali Miah, Bangladeshi politician * Azizur Rahman Akkas, Bangladeshi politician * Mirza Ebrahim Khan Akkas Bashi (1874–1915), Pers ...
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Akkaş Akkaş is a Turkish surname, it also exists in Lebanon as dakkaş in Mount Lebanon governorate and Eastern part of the capital Beirut. In Turkey the family is concentrated in the central provinces (Nevşehir, Konya, Kayseri, and Ankara) as well as i ...
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Akko (disambiguation) Akko may refer to: Places * Acre, Israel * Akko, Nigeria * Hakko, Armenia People * Acco (Senones), Gallic ruler who revolted against Julius Caesar in the 50BCs * Akiko Wada (born 1950), Japanese singer and television performer * Akko, vocalist o ...
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Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Akka Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Akka (in Arabic: أبرشية عكا وحيفا والناصرة وسائر الجليل للروم الملكيين الكاثوليك) is an Eastern Catholic diocese of Melkite Greek Catholic Church (Byzan ...
* Saint Jean d'Acre (disambiguation) *
Siege of Acre (disambiguation) Siege of Acre may refer to: *Siege of Acre (1104), following the First Crusade *Siege of Acre (1189–1191), during the Third Crusade *Siege of Acre (1263), Baibars laid siege to the Crusader city, but abandoned it to attack Nazareth. *Siege of Acr ...
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