Saba may refer to:
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Saba (island)
Saba (; , ) is a Caribbean island which is the smallest special municipality (officially “public body”) of the Netherlands. It consists largely of the active volcano Mount Scenery, which at is the highest point of the entire Kingdom of the ...
, an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea
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Sabá
Sabá is a town, with a population of 16,460 (2020 calculation),Citypopulation.de
Population of cities in Hondu ...
, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras
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Șaba or
Șaba-Târg, the Romanian names for Shabo, a town in Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
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Saba, Iran
Saba ( fa, سبا, also Romanized as Sabā; also known as Dakān Sorkh) is a village in Vahdatiyeh Rural District, Sadabad District, Dashtestan County, Bushehr Province, Iran
Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and al ...
, a village in Bushehr Province
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Saba District, Yamaguchi
was a district located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.
As of 2003, the district had an estimated population of 7,946 and a density
Density (volumetric mass density or specific mass) is the substance's mass per unit of volume. The symbol mo ...
, formerly located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
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Saba (river)
The Saba (russian: Саба) is a river in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
Russia (, , ), or the Russian Federation, is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia. It is the largest country in the world, with its in ...
, Leningrad Oblast, Russia
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Saba Island, United States Virgin Islands
Saba Island is a rocky Caribbean island in the United States Virgin Islands, situated three miles south of Cyril E. King Airport on St. Thomas and 2.6 miles west of Water Island. It is a steep, 200 feet high island with a sandy beach on the nort ...
, an island three miles south of St. Thomas
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Saba Bank
Saba Bank in the Caribbean Netherlands is the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean and has some of the richest diversity of marine life in the Caribbean Sea. In 2010 it was designated as "Saba Bank National Park", one of the National Par ...
, the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean, located in the Caribbean Netherlands
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Saba Rock
Saba Rock is a small island of the British Virgin Islands in the Caribbean, approximately an acre and a half in size. The island contains a small hotel, restaurant, bar, and gift shop. A dock is available for day visitors and a large mooring ...
, a small island in the British Virgin Islands
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Mukim Saba
Mukim Saba is a mukim in Brunei-Muara District, Brunei. It is part of Kampong Ayer, the traditional stilted settlements on the Brunei River in the capital Bandar Seri Begawan. The population was 1,000 in 2016. It encompasses the village of Kamp ...
, a mukim in Brunei
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Kfar Saba
Kfar Saba ( he, כְּפַר סָבָא), officially Kefar Sava, is a city in the Sharon region, of the Central District of Israel. In 2019 it had a population of 110,456, making it the 16th-largest city in Israel. The population of Kfar Saba i ...
, a city in Israel
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Kafr Saba
Kafr Saba ( ar, كفر سابا), historically Capharsaba, was a Palestinian Arab village famous for its shrine dating to the Mamluk period and for a history stretching back for two millennia. The village was depopulated of its Arab residents by ...
, a historical village in Mandatory Palestine
History
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Sabaʾ
The Sabaeans or Sabeans ( Sabaean:, ; ar, ٱلسَّبَئِيُّوْن, ''as-Sabaʾiyyūn''; he, סְבָאִים, Səḇāʾīm) were an ancient group of South Arabians. They spoke the Sabaean language, one of the Old South Arabian langua ...
, an ancient kingdom in South Arabia
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Saba' (Sheba)
Sheba (; he, ''Šəḇāʾ''; ar, سبأ ''Sabaʾ''; Ge'ez: ሳባ ''Saba'') is a kingdom mentioned in the Hebrew Bible (Old Testament) and the Quran. Sheba features in Jewish, Muslim, and Christian traditions, particularly the Ethiopian Orth ...
, an ancient kingdom mentioned in Biblical and Islamic traditions which may be the same as Sabaʾ
People
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Saba (name) Saba is a surname or given name.
People with the given name or nickname Saba include the following, ordered by year of birth:
* Saba (rapper) (born 1994), American rapper and record producer
* Saba or Sabbas the Goth (334–372), Christian saint
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, a given or surname (includes list of people with the name)
* Saba or
Sabbas the Goth
Sabbas the Goth ( ro, Sava Gotul, gr, Σάββας ο Γότθος; died 12 April 372) is a Christian martyr and saint.
Life and persecution
Sabbas (also Saba) was born in 334 in a village in the Buzău river valley and lived in what is now ...
(334–372), Christian saint
* Saba or
Sabbas the Sanctified
SabasPatrich (1995). (439–532), in Church parlance Saint Sabas or Sabbas the Sanctified ( el, Σάββας ο Ηγιασμένος), was a Cappadocian Greek monk, priest and saint, who was born in Cappadocia and lived mainly in Palaestina Prima. ...
(439–532), Christian saint
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Saba (rapper)
Tahj Malik Chandler (born July 17, 1994), better known by his stage name Saba (stylized as SABA), is an American rapper and record producer. He grew up in the Austin neighborhood of the West Side of Chicago. He is a co-founder of the musical co ...
(born 1994), American rapper and record producer
Organizations
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Saba & Co. IP, an intellectual property firm active in Middle East and Africa
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SABA (electronics manufacturer)
SABA (Schwarzwälder Apparate-Bau-Anstalt lit. Black Forest Apparatus Construction Institution) is a German electronics company founded in 1923 at Triberg im Schwarzwald (Black Forest), present-day Baden-Württemberg. SABA started as a clock-mak ...
, German electronics company and jazz record label, became MPS Records
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Saba TV Network
Saba TV Network is an Afghan satellite television network featuring two television channels. They are Saba TV and Saba World. It is owned by Saba Media Organization. It is being broadcast throughout Afghanistan. It was launched in Spring 2006, an ...
, an Afghan satellite television networking two channels
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SABA (clothing)
SABA is an Australian fashion brand created by Joe Saba in 1965. The brand began as The Joseph SABA Shirt Shop on Flinders Lane in Melbourne.
The brand carries a contemporary label for both women's and menswear lines. SABA have taken part in such ...
, an up-market clothing brand sold in Australia
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Saba (car)
The Ford Festiva is a subcompact car that was designed and manufactured by Mazda for Ford between 1986 and 2002. Festiva was sold in Japan, the Americas, and Australia. The name "Festiva" is derived from the Spanish word for "festive". It was not ...
, an Iranian car model based on the Kia Motors ''Pride'' design
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SABA (hygiene products)
A/S SABA, later SABA Mölnlycke A/S (1986–1996), was a Norwegian company that produced hygiene products such as menstrual pads, tampons, diapers, incontinence products and wet wipes. The company later became part of Sca Mölnlycke, Sca Hygiene P ...
, Norwegian hygiene products company, became Essity
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Saba Capital Management Saba may refer to:
Places
* Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea
* Şaba (Romanian for Shabo), a town of the Odesa Oblast, Ukraine
* Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras
* Saba (river), L ...
, American hedge fund managed by Boaz Weinstein
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Saba Petroleum
Greka Energy, legally HVI Cat Canyon Inc., is a privately held company engaged in hydrocarbon exploration principally in Santa Barbara County, California. Formed in 1999 after the acquisition and merger of several smaller firms, it is a subsidiar ...
, a private U.S. oil and gas company, mainly operating in southern and central California
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Saba News Agency
The Saba News Agency (SABA), also known as the Yemen News Agency, is the official state news agency of Yemen.
History and profile
SABA was founded on 16 November 1970 as the official news agency of North Yemen, and is headquartered in the capi ...
, official Yemeni government news agency
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Saba University School of Medicine
Saba University School of Medicine is a private for-profit offshore medical school located on Saba, a special municipality of the Netherlands in the Caribbean. Saba University confers upon its graduates the Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree. It is ...
, located on the island of Saba, Netherlands
* SABA or
Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates
The Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates (SABA) is a nonprofit bicycle advocacy organization serving the Sacramento, California area. SABA was formed in 1991, and was incorporated as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization in 2003. SABA has more than 1,40 ...
, an organization in Sacramento, California
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SABA Women's Championship
The SABA Women's Championship is a basketball tournament for women's national teams organized by the South Asia Basketball Association, a sub-zone of the FIBA Asia.
Following the disappointment of not able to play basketball at the 2016 South A ...
, a basketball tournament organized by the South Asia Basketball Association
Plants
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Saba banana
Saba banana (pron. or ), is a triploid hybrid (ABB) banana cultivar originating from the Philippines. It is primarily a cooking banana, though it can also be eaten raw. It is one of the most important banana varieties in Philippine cuisine. It ...
, a variety of banana originating in the Philippines
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''Saba'' (plant), a genus in family Apocynaceae native to Africa and Indian Ocean islands
* Saba nut, the name of two species in the family Malvaceae native to Central and South America:
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Pachira aquatica
''Pachira aquatica'' is a tropical wetland tree in the mallow family Malvaceae, native to Central and South America where it grows in swamps. It is known by its common names Malabar chestnut, French peanut, Guiana chestnut, Provision tree, Saba n ...
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Pachira glabra
''Pachira glabra'' ( syn. ''Bombacopsis glabra'') is a tropical wetland tree in the mallow family Malvaceae, native to eastern Brazil, where it grows along rivers and other waterways. It is generally known by the nonscientific names Guinea peanut ...
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Other uses
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Saba (sura)
Saba’ ( ar, سبأ, ; from the city called "Sheba") is the 34th chapter (sūrah) of the Qur'an with 54 verses ('' āyāt''). It discusses the lives of Solomon and David, a story about the people of Sheba, challenges and warnings against the d ...
, a chapter of the Qur'an
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Saba (music)
Saba ( ar, صبا, tr, Saba or tr, Sabâ, label=none, tk, sabah) is a kind of musical scale used in both Arabic music and Turkish classical music. This article covers both the Arabic jins and maqam called "Saba" as well as the similar Turkish ...
, a scale in Arabic and Turkish music
* "Saba", a ska song by
Mephiskapheles
Mephiskapheles is a ska band based in New York City. Their name is a portmanteau of "ska" and "Mephistopheles", of the Faust legend. As their name suggests, their lyrics are often playfully satanic in nature.
Career 1990–1994: Formation and ea ...
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Saba (condiment), a typical condiment used in parts of Italy
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British Aerospace P.1233-1 Saba, a proposed military aircraft
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Saba Saba Day
Saba Saba Day on 7 July celebrates (among other things) the 1954 founding of the Tanzanian political party, TANU, the Tanganyika African National Union. Saba Saba is in Swahili which means seven seven in English. Swahili is the national languag ...
, a remembrance day in Tanzania and Kenya
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Saba the Bird
''Babel'' is a book by Patti Smith, published in 1978, and contains Smith's poems along with her prose, lyrics, pictures and drawings.
Contents
Radio Ethiopia
# "Notice"
# "Italy"
# "The Tapper Extracts"
# "Grant"
# "Street of the Guides"
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", a poem by Patti Smith from the 1978 book ''Babel''
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Saba Sebatyne
This is an incomplete list of characters from the Star Wars expanded universe, ''Star Wars'' expanded universe, now rebranded ''Star Wars Legends''. The accompanying works were declared non-canon to the ''Star Wars'' franchise by Lucasfilm in 2 ...
, a New Order Jedi character in the ''Star Wars'' Expanded Universe
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Short-acting β-agonist, a class of drug primarily used to treat asthma and other pulmonary disorders
* Saba, a way of referring to
mackerel as food
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Mackerel is an important food fish that is consumed worldwide. As an oily fish, it is a rich source of omega-3 fatty acids. The flesh of mackerel spoils quickly, especially in the tropics, and can cause scombroid food poisoning. Acc ...
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Sabah (disambiguation)
Sabah is a state in Malaysia.
Sabah may also refer to:
People
* Sabah (singer) (1925-2014), Lebanese singer/actress
* Sabah Al-Khalid Al-Sabah (born 1953), Kuwaiti royal and politician
* Sabah Randhawa, American academic administrator
* Miguel S ...
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Sabbas (disambiguation)
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Sabians
The Sabians, sometimes also spelled Sabaeans or Sabeans, are a mysterious religious group mentioned three times in the Quran (as , in later sources ), where it is implied that they belonged to the 'People of the Book' (). Their original ident ...
, a religious group mentioned in the Quran
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