Maja may refer to:
People
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Maja (given name) Maja () is a Slavic names, Slavic and German names, German feminine given name.
It can be a short form of Marija, Maria (given name), Maria, Mary (given name), Mary or Magdalena (given name), Magdalena in Europe (Germany, Scandinavia, Scandinavian ...
, a feminine given name (includes a list of people with the name)
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Charles Maja (1966–2020), South African actor
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Josh Maja (born 1998), English footballer
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Otto Maja (born 1987), Finnish street artist
* Maja, the feminine form of
majo
''Majo'' (masc., ) or ''maja'' (fem., ), also ''manolo'' and ''manola'', after the most popular names, were people from the lower classes of Spanish society, especially in Madrid, who distinguished themselves by their elaborate outfits and sens ...
, a low-class Spaniard of the 18th and 19th century
Places
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Maja, Croatia, a village near Glina
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Maja, Banten, a subdistrict in
Lebak Regency, Banten, Indonesia
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Maja railway station
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Maja, West Java, a subdistrict in
Majalengka Regency, West Java, Indonesia
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Maja (Angke), a tributary of the
Angke River
The Angke River ( or , ) is a long river in Jakarta, Indonesia. The river flows from the Bogor area of West Java, passing through the cities of Tangerang (Banten) and Jakarta into the Java Sea via the Cengkareng Drain.BBWS Ciliwung Cisadane. ''P ...
, Jakarta, Indonesia
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Maja (peak)
Maja is a mountain peak found in Kosovo
Kosovo, officially the Republic of Kosovo, is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe with International recognition of Kosovo, partial diplomatic recognition. It is bordered by Albania to the southw ...
, a mountain peak in Kosovo
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Maja (Crasna)
The Maja is a right tributary of the river Crasna in Romania
Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central Europe, Central, Eastern Europe, Eastern and Southeast Europe. It borders Ukraine to the north and east, Hungary to the ...
, a river in Romania
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Mája
Bereni (; Hungarian pronunciation: ) is a commune in Mureș County, Transylvania, Romania. It became an independent commune along with 6 other villages when it split from Măgherani (Nyárádmagyarós) in 2004. The commune is composed of seven vi ...
, the Hungarian name for Maia village, Bereni Commune, Mureș County, Romania
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66 Maja
66 Maja () is a carbonaceous background asteroid from the central regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 71 kilometers in diameter. It was discovered on 9 April 1861, by American astronomer Horace Tuttle at the Harvard College Observatory ...
, a main-belt asteroid
Animals
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Maja (boa constrictor)
The Cuban boa (''Chilabothrus angulifer''), also known as the Cuban tree boa and by locals as ''Majá de Santa María'', is a very large species of snake in the Family (biology), family Boidae. With lengths exceeding and a relatively heavy build ...
, a species in the Cuban cactus scrub
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''Maja'' (crab), a genus of crabs in the family Majidae
See also
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Maia (disambiguation)
Maia is the eldest of the Pleiades in Greek mythology, also identified with an Ancient Italic goddess of spring. Maia may also refer to:
Places
New Zealand
* Maia, New Zealand, a suburb of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand
Portugal
* Maia, ...
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La maja desnuda
''The Naked Maja'' or ''The Nude Maja'' ( ) is an oil-on-canvas painting made around 1797–1800 by the Spanish artist Francisco de Goya, and is now in the Museo del Prado in Madrid. It portrays a nude woman reclining on a bed of pillows, and w ...
'', a painting by Spanish artist Francisco Goya
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La maja vestida
(English translation: ''The Clothed Maja'') is an oil painting on canvas created between 1800 and 1807 by the Spanish Romantic painter and printmaker Francisco Goya. It is a clothed version of the earlier '' La maja desnuda'', which was created ...
'', a painting by Spanish artist Francisco Goya
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Majaa
''Majaa'' () is a 2005 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by Shafi and produced by Rockline Venkatesh. It is a remake of the director's own Malayalam film '' Thommanum Makkalum'' (2005). The film stars Vikram, Asin, and Pasupathy, ...
'', 2005 Indian Tamil-language action film
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Maya (disambiguation)
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Mya (disambiguation)
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