Yara may refer to:
People
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YARA (girl group)
YARA is the name of a tool primarily used in malware research and detection.
It provides a rule-based approach to create descriptions of malware families based on regular expression, text mode, textual or binary number, binary patterns. A descri ...
, a Filipino girl group
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Yara (given name) Yara is a given name developed independently in the Arabic and Tupi languages, and also the anglicized spelling of a number of unrelated given names.
* Arabic ''Yara'' (يارا) meaning small butterfly
* Brazilian Portuguese '' Iara'', a river spi ...
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Yara (surname) Yara is a Japanese surname from Okinawa that may refer to
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Japanese-language surnames
Okinawan surnames ...
, a Japanese surname
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Yara (singer)
Carla Nazih al-Berkashi ( ar, كارلا نزيه البرقاشي; born June 1, 1983), known as Yara ( ar, يارا), is a Lebanese pop singer. She won the music competition broadcast on LBC "Kass el-Nojoum" in 1998 for which she had made a nam ...
(born 1983), Lebanese pop singer
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Yara (footballer)
Yara Silva commonly known as just Yara (born 13 February 1964) is a Brazilian footballer who played as a defender (association football), defender for the Brazil women's national football team. She was part of the team at the 1995 FIFA Women's Wor ...
(born 1964), Brazilian footballer
Locations
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Yara, Cuba
Yara is a small town and municipality in the Granma Province of Cuba, located halfway between the cities of Bayamo and Manzanillo, in the Gulf of Guacanayabo. Yara means "place" in the Taíno language.
History
The Taíno Cacique (chief) Hatuey ...
, a town and municipality in Granma province
* Yara, a rural village in
Elb Adress
Elb Adress ( ar, عِلْب آدْرِس) is a village and one of Boutilimit's Communes of Mauritania, communes in the Trarza Region of south-western Mauritania.
According to the 2006 Electoral Census, Elb Adress has 6500 residents nearly half o ...
, Trarza Region, Mauritania
* Yara, a fictional Caribbean island country that serves as the location for the first-person shooter ''
Far Cry 6
''Far Cry 6'' is a 2021 first-person shooter game developed by Ubisoft Toronto and published by Ubisoft. It is the sixth main installment in the ''Far Cry'' series and the successor to 2018's ''Far Cry 5''. The game is set on the fictional Cari ...
''
Mythology
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Yara (mythology)
Iara, also spelled Uiara, Yara or Hiara (, , , , ) or Mãe das Águas (, "mother of the waters"), is a figure from Brazilian mythology based on the ancient Tupi and Guaraní mythology. The word derives from Old Tupi ''yîara'' = ''y'' ("water" ...
, a figure in Brazilian mythology
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Yara-ma-yha-who
The Yara-ma-yha-who is a legendary creature found in Australian Aboriginal mythology. The legend is recounted by David Unaipon. According to legend, the creature resembles a little red frog-like man with a very big head, a large mouth with no tee ...
, a legendary creature found in Australian Aboriginal mythology
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María Lionza
María Lionza is the central figure in one of the most widespread new religious movements in Venezuela. The cult of María Lionza began in the 20th century as a blend of African, indigenous and Catholic beliefs. She is revered as a goddess of ...
, legendary figure in Venezuela whose is sometimes called Yara
Film and television
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''Yara'' (TV series), a 1979 Mexican television series
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''The Wound'' (1998 film), a Turkish feature film originally titled ''Yara''
* ''Yara'', a 2018 Lebanese feature film a 2018 feature film written and directed by
Abbas Fahdel
Abbas Fadhel (Arabic عباس فاضل) is an Iraqi-French film director, screenwriter and film critic, born in Babylon, Iraq.
Based in France since the age of 18 years, he studied cinema at the Sorbonne University until Ph.D.
In January 2002, ...
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''Yara'' (2021 film), an Italian feature film
Other
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YARA Yara may refer to:
People
* YARA (girl group), a Filipino girl group
* Yara (given name)
* Yara (surname), a Japanese surname
* Yara (singer) (born 1983), Lebanese pop singer
* Yara (footballer) (born 1964), Brazilian footballer
Locations
* Y ...
, a malware research tool
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''Yara'' (genus), a genus of beetles
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Yara International
Yara International ASA is a Norwegian chemical company. It produces, distributes, and sells nitrogen-based mineral fertilizers and related industrial products. Its product line also includes phosphate and potash-based mineral fertilizers, as well ...
, a Norwegian chemical company
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Yara International School
Yara International School (YIS) (), simply sometimes Yara (), is a K–12 Single-sex education, gender-isolated English-medium Multicultural education, multicultural international school in the Al Dirah, Riyadh, Deerah district of Riyadh, Saudi ...
, a private school in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
* YARA, ICAO airport code for
Ararat Airport
Ararat Airport is south-west of Ararat, Victoria, Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the ...
, Victoria, Australia
* Yara, an evil character in ''
The Tower of the Elephant
"The Tower of the Elephant" is one of the original short stories starring the fictional sword and sorcery hero Conan the Cimmerian, written by American author Robert E. Howard. Set in the pseudo-historical Hyborian Age, it concerns Conan in ...
'' by Robert E. Howard
See also
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Yarra (disambiguation)
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