Yana may refer to:
Locations
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Yana, Burma
Hkamti Township or Khamti Township ( my, ခန္တီးမြို့နယ်) is a township in Hkamti District in the Sagaing Region of Burma (Myanmar). , a village in Hkamti Township in Hkamti District in the Sagaing Region of northwestern Burma
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Yana, India, a village in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India
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Yana, Nigeria, an administrative capital in
Bauchi State, Nigeria
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Yana, Sierra Leone Yana is a town in Northern Province of Sierra Leone, near the border with Guinea
Guinea ( ),, fuf, 𞤘𞤭𞤲𞤫, italic=no, Gine, wo, Gine, nqo, ߖߌ߬ߣߍ߫, bm, Gine officially the Republic of Guinea (french: République de Guin ...
, a town in Northern Province of Sierra Leone
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Yana (river), a river in Yakutia, Russia
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Yana (Sea of Okhotsk)
The Yana (russian: Яна) is a river in Magadan Oblast, Russian Far East. It has a drainage basin of . Tauisk village is located at the mouth of the river.
The basin of the river includes tundra zones which provide a habitat for the brown bear ...
, a river in Magadan Oblast, Russia
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Yana Plateau
The Yana Plateau ( rus, Янское плоскогорье, sah, Дьааҥы хаптал хайалара) is a mountain plateau in the Sakha Republic, Far Eastern Federal District, Russia.Google Earth
The plateau lies in an uninhabited area ...
, Russia
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Yana Point
Yana Point ( bg, нос Яна, ‘Nos Yana’ \'nos 'ya-na\) is the point forming the west side of the entrance to Bruix Cove in eastern Livingston Island in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica. The point separates the glacier termini of Hu ...
, the point forming the west side of the entrance to Bruix Cove, Antarctica
People
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Yana (singer)
Yana (born Pamela Guard; 16 February 193121 November 1989) was a British singer who was famous enough to be regarded as a household name in late-1950s Britain, but whose fame faded fast thereafter; by the time of her death in 1989 she was almost co ...
(1931–1989), British singer
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Yana Dobrovolskaya
Yana Denisovna Dobrovolskaya (russian: Яна Денисовна Добровольская, born 8 December 1997) is a Russian dancer, model, and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Russia 2016. She represented Russia at the Miss World 2016 p ...
(born 1997), Miss Russia 2016
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Yana Gupta (born 1979), Czech-Indian model-actress
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Yana Klochkova (born 1982), Ukrainian Olympic swimmer
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Yana Kudryavtseva
Yana Alexeyevna Kudryavtseva (russian: Я́на Алексе́евна Кудря́вцева; born 30 September 1997) is a retired Russian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the 2016 Olympic All-around silver medalist, three-time World Champi ...
(born 1997), Russian rhythmic gymnast
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Yana Kunitskaya
Iana "Yana" Kunitskaya (born November 11, 1989) is a Russian mixed martial artist competing in the bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of September 19, 2022, she is #6 in the UFC women's bantamweight rankings.
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(born 1989), Russian mixed martial artist
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Yana Marinova
Yana Marinova (Bulgarian: Яна Маринова) is a Bulgarian actress.
Life and career
Yana was born on 17 August 1978 and completed higher education in economics. She married at 22 years old and has a son. She participates in Bulgarian fe ...
(born 1978), Bulgarian actress
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Yana Milev
Yana Milev is a German cultural theorist, sociologist, ethnographer, and curator.
Life
Yana Milev was born in Leipzig, East Germany, the first child of the Bulgarian physician and anthropologist Gancho Milev, who had immigrated to the GDR in t ...
(born 1969), German artist, philosopher, author and sociologist
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Yana Toboso (born 1984), Japanese manga artist
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Yana Tsikaridze
Yana Tsikaridze (born 22 September 1987) is a Canadian rhythmic gymnast.
Tsikaridze was born in Georgia and moved to Canada at the age of ten.
Tsikaridze competed at the 2006 Commonwealth Games
The 2006 Commonwealth Games, officially the ...
, Canadian rhythmic gymnast
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Yana Vorona (born 2004), Russian artistic gymnast
*A Slavic variation of
Jane (given name)
Jane is a feminine given name. It is the English form of Jehanne, the Old French feminine form of Iohannes, a Latin form of the Greek name (Iōannēs), which is ultimately derived from the Hebrew name יוֹחָנָן (Yochanan), a short form of ...
*Yana, a diminutive of the Russian male first name
Averky Averky (russian: Аве́ркий) is a Russian Christian male first name.Superanskaya p. 22 The name is possiblyPetrovsky, p. 34 derived from the Latin word ''averto'', meaning ''to rout'', ''to hold'', ''to turn away'', or ''to attract ...
Other
*Professor Yana, a fictional character from the ''Doctor Who'' episode "
Utopia
A utopia ( ) typically describes an imaginary community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its members. It was coined by Sir Thomas More for his 1516 book ''Utopia (book), Utopia'', describing a fictional ...
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Yana (Buddhism), a mode or method of spiritual practice in Buddhism
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Yana language, an extinct language isolate
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Yana people, a group of Native Americans indigenous to Northern California in the central Sierra Nevada Mountains
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Yana Yana
"Yana Yana" (in Arabic يانا يانا) is a famous Arabic language song in Egyptian Arabic by the Lebanese pan-Arab singer Sabah
Sabah () is a state of Malaysia located in northern Borneo, in the region of East Malaysia. Sabah borders ...
", a single by the Lebanese pan-Arab singer Sabah
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