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Uma
Uma may refer to: Religion * Uma (goddess), a Hindu goddess also known as Parvati or Gauri People * Uma (given name), including a list of people with the name * Uma (actress) (Uma Shankari, fl from 2000), Indian actress Nature * ''Uma'' (lizard), the genus of fringe-toed lizards Arts and entertainment * ''Uma'' (1941 film), a Japanese film also known as ''Horse'' * ''Uma'' (2013 film), a 2013 Nepali film by Tsering Rhitar Sherpa * ''Uma'' (2018 film), an Indian Bengali-language film * Uma, in the video game '' The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt'' * Uma, in the American children's TV series '' Oobi'' * Miss Uma, a character from the manga series ''Crayon Shin-chan'' * Uma, in the film ''Descendants 2'' * ''Uma'', part of the '' Uma Estrela Misteriosa Revelará o Segredo'' project by Nando Reis * Uma (game), a wrestling game in Hawaii Places * Uma District, Ehime, a district in Japan * Uma, North Macedonia, a village also known as Huma * Río Uma, a tributary of the Minho river in S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma Estrela Misteriosa Revelará O Segredo
''Uma Estrela Misteriosa Revelará o Segredo'' ("A Mysterious Star Will Reveal the Secret"), sometimes referred to simply as ''Uma Estrela Misteriosa'' ("A Mysterious Star"), is the tenth studio album by Brazilian singer-songwriter Nando Reis. It's his first release of all-new material since '' Jardim-Pomar'' (2016). It is a triple album, with each part receiving a word from the first half of the title as its name, and an additional bonus disc with the entire other half as its title. It features several guest musicians, incluidng Peter Buck (R.E.M.), Barrett Martin (Screaming Trees), Duff McKagan (Guns N' Roses), Krist Novoselic (Nirvana), Mike McCready (Pearl Jam) and Matt Cameron (Pearl Jam, Soundgarden). Background, production and recording Before conceiving the project, Nando Reis considered releasing two albums: one called ''Vermelho Araçá'' ("Araçá Red"), in reference to the album '' Araçá Azul'', by Caetano Veloso, which would contain an unreleased track named "Búf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma (2018 Film)
''Uma'' is a 2018 Indian Bengali-language drama film directed by Srijit Mukherji, under the banner of SVF Entertainment Pvt Ltd, starring Sara Sengupta in the title role, and Jisshu Sengupta, Anjan Dutt, and Anirban Bhattacharya. in lead roles. The movie was released on 1 June 2018. Plot In the film, a young girl, Uma living in Zurich, Switzerland, is fighting for her life due to a terminal disease. While she went on to visit a doctor, he reveals that she has hardly two months to live. Himadri is shattered after hearing this and She wants to see Durga Puja of Kolkata, the biggest celebrated festival in Bengali culture. Himadri had earlier promised Uma that he will take her to Kolkata but failed because of his busy work schedule. Himadri takes her to Kolkata to fulfil her dream by planning to set up a fake Durga Puja with the help of some movie makers Gobindo find a director called Brahmananda Chakraborty. The failed director sees this as his opportunity to create a masterpi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
UMA (other)
Uma may refer to: Religion * Uma (goddess), a Hindu goddess also known as Parvati or Gauri People * Uma (given name), including a list of people with the name * Uma (actress) (Uma Shankari, fl from 2000), Indian actress Nature * ''Uma'' (lizard), the genus of fringe-toed lizards Arts and entertainment * ''Uma'' (1941 film), a Japanese film also known as ''Horse'' * ''Uma'' (2013 film), a 2013 Nepali film by Tsering Rhitar Sherpa * ''Uma'' (2018 film), an Indian Bengali-language film * Uma, in the video game '' The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt'' * Uma, in the American children's TV series '' Oobi'' * Miss Uma, a character from the manga series ''Crayon Shin-chan'' * Uma, in the film '' Descendants 2'' * ''Uma'', part of the '' Uma Estrela Misteriosa Revelará o Segredo'' project by Nando Reis * Uma (game), a wrestling game in Hawaii Places * Uma District, Ehime, a district in Japan * Uma, North Macedonia, a village also known as Huma * Río Uma, a tributary of the Minho river ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma (goddess)
Parvati (, , IPA: /Sanskrit phonology, pɑɾʋət̪iː/), also known as Uma (, , IPA: Sanskrit phonology, /ʊmɑː/) and Gauri (, , IPA: /Sanskrit phonology, gə͡ʊɾiː/), is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism, revered as the Devi, goddess of power, energy, nourishment, harmony, love, beauty, devotion, and motherhood. Along with Lakshmi and Saraswati, Sarasvati, she forms the trinity, known as the Tridevi. From her first appearance as a goddess during the Itihasa-Purana, epic period (400 BCE – 400 CE), Parvati is primarily depicted as the consort of the god Shiva. According to various Puranas, Parvati is the reincarnation of Sati (Hindu goddess), Sati, Shiva's first wife, who relinquished her body to sever familial ties with her father, Daksha, after he had insulted Shiva. Parvati is often equated with the other goddesses such as Sati, Uma, Kali and Durga and due to this close connection, they are often treated as one and the same, with their stories frequently ove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma (lizard)
Fringe-toed lizards are lizards of the genus ''Uma'' in the family Phrynosomatidae, native to deserts of North America. They are adapted for life in sandy deserts with fringe-like scales on their hind toes hence their common name. Descriptions Lizards of the genus ''Uma'' have a brown and tan coloration that helps them to blend in with the sand. The dorsal surface has a velvety texture with intricate markings. In addition, they also have prominent elongated scales which form a fringe on the sides of their hind toes. These fringes aid with traction and speed, and help the lizard avoid sinking into loose, sandy dunes. Fringe-toed lizards also possess upper jaws which overlap the lower ones, preventing the intrusion of sand particles, and nostrils that can be closed at will. Flaps also close against the ear openings when moving through sand, and the upper and lower eyelids have interlocking scales that prevent sand from getting into the eyes. Geographic range Fringe-toed lizard ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Descendants 2
''Descendants 2'' is an American musical fantasy television film. It premiered as a Disney Channel Original Movie on July 21, 2017, and was simulcast on Disney-owned networks ABC, Disney XD, Freeform, Lifetime, and Lifetime Movies. It is the second installment in the ''Descendants'' franchise and the sequel to the 2015 film '' Descendants''. The film stars Dove Cameron, Cameron Boyce, Sofia Carson, Booboo Stewart, Mitchell Hope, and China Anne McClain. A third film, '' Descendants 3'', premiered on August 2, 2019. Plot Mal struggles with her new celebrity life as the girlfriend of King Ben, putting a spell on her hair making it blonde, and uncomfortably maintaining a princess-like personality everywhere she goes. She confides her issues in her friends Evie, Carlos, and Jay, but they are content with their new lives in Auradon. Evie scolds Mal for relying on her mother's spell book to solve her issues. Carlos, wishing to ask Jane to the upcomin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma Language
Uma (known natively as ') is an Austronesian language spoken in Central and South Sulawesi, Indonesia. Phonology Consonants Notes: * acts as a nasal in some respects and causes the nasalization of non-front vowels (e.g., [] 'ten'→ with nasal vowels). * is realized as retroflex contiguous to non-front vowels. * is neutralized word-initially, and is the only consonant that can occur in the coda or word-finally. *In the Lincio variety of Central Uma, is pronounced . *The semivowel is rare, found mainly in loan words. *The affricate /tʃ/ is found only following /n/, i.e., in the prenasalized stop /ⁿtʃ/. Orthographic notes: * is 'w' * is 'ny' * is 'ng' * is 'y' * is 'j' * is 'c' * is an apostrophe or simply ' ʔ' Vowels Pronouns Notes: *ABS refers to pronominals in the absolutive case, while ERG refers to the ergative and GEN to the genitive. *1P means 'first person,' 2P means 'second person,' and 3P means 'third person.' *(SG) means 'singular' and (PL) mean ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oobi (TV Series)
''Oobi'' is an American children's television series produced by Little Airplane Productions for the Noggin channel. The show's concept is based on a training method used by puppeteers, in which they use their hands and a pair of glass eyes instead of a full puppet. The main character is a bare hand puppet named Oobi. The first season was a series of two-minute shorts. For its second and third seasons, it became a long-form series, with episodes lasting 13 minutes each. The show originally aired from 2000 to February 11, 2005, with reruns continuing until March 18, 2013. The series was created by Josh Selig. He came up with the idea for ''Oobi'' while watching bare-handed puppeteers audition for ''Sesame Street''. The main characters were played by Tim Lagasse, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Noel MacNeal, and Tyler Bunch; all of the puppeteers were veteran Muppet performers. The puppets' designs include glass eyes and accessories like hats and hairpieces. The puppeteers' thumbs ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma (given Name)
Uma is a given name in various cultures. In India, it is the name of the Hindu goddess, who is more commonly known as Parvati. In Sanskrit the word ' can further mean "tranquillity", "splendour", "fame" and "night". People with the name * Uma (actress) (Uma Shankari, fl from 2000), Indian actress * Uma Bharti (born 1959), Indian politician * Uma Chowdhry (born 1957), American chemist * Uma Devi Khatri (1923–2003), or Tun Tun, Indian actor and comedienne * Uma Khouny, Israeli-Filipino contestant in ''Pinoy Big Brother'' * Uma Krishnaswami (born 1956), Indian author * Uma Kumaran, British politician * Uma Narayan (fl. from 1990), Indian Scholar * Uma Pemmaraju (1958–2022), Indian–American news anchor * Uma Sharma (born 1942), kathak dancer and choreographer * Uma Thurman (born 1970), American actress Fictional characters with the name * Uma, a main character in '' Oobi'' * Uma, a main villain in Disney's Descendants 2 and Descendants 3 See also * Uma (other) * U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma (actress)
Uma Shankari is an Indian actress who appeared in regional Indian language films. Career In 2006, she appeared in Sakthi Chidambaram's '' Kovai Brothers'' opposite Sibiraj, featuring as Sathyaraj's niece and also featured in ''Thodamaley'' alongside newcomers. She also acts in a few serials like Chikamma (the remake of the famous Tamil serial "Chithi" in Kannada) and Valli (a new Tamil Serial). Personal life Uma was born to D. Rajendra Babu, a commercial director in Kannada film industry, and actress Sumithra, who appeared in regional Indian films. Her younger sister, Nakshatra Nakshatra () is the term for Lunar mansion in Hindu astrology and Buddhist astrology. A nakshatra is one of 27 (sometimes also 28) sectors along the ecliptic. Their names are related to a prominent star or asterisms in or near the respective s ..., made her debut with the film ''Doo'' in 2011. Alongside films, she studied B.A, English literature in Indira Gandhi Open University. She eventually ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma (2013 Film)
''Uma'' is a 2013 Nepali drama film directed by Tsering Rhitar Sherpa. It stars Reecha Sharma, Saugat Malla, Mithila Sharma in the lead roles, alongside Dayahang Rai and Nischal Basnet. The film is about the Nepalese Civil War. Synopsis Milan (Saugat Malla) is a police officer in the early 2000s, during the Nepalese Civil War, while Uma ( Reecha Sharma), his sister, eventually joins the Maoist movement. When Milan learns about her involvement with the Maoist, the story takes a turning point. Cast * Reecha Sharma as Uma * Saugat Malla as Milan * Mithila Sharma as Mother * Dayahang Rai as Comrade Sonam * Nischal Basnet as Bhuwan Hamal * Pramod Agrahari as Vineet * Praween Khatiwada as Anil Kayastha Reception Shreya Paudel of ''The Kathmandu Post ''The Kathmandu Post'' is a major daily newspaper published in Nepal. Founded in February 1993 by Shyam Goenka, it is one of the largest English-language newspapers in the country. The newspaper is published by Kantipur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uma Baka' People
The Uma Baka' tribe were originally from the rural center of Borneo Island. Originally from Bahau River, the Uma Baka' people began moved out from that river system along with the Uma' Kulit people in the 18th century. Although the tribe still remains in East Kalimantan, Indonesia, some of them have moved to Sarawak, Malaysia. The tribe was known as the best hunters in jungle. The Uma Baka' people are considered as a sub-ethnic of the Kenyah people and their language is Uma Baka' language, which is a form of Kenyah language Mainstream Kenyah, also known as Usun Apau and Bakung, is a Kenyah dialect cluster of North Kalimantan, Indonesia, and Sarawak, Malaysia. Dialects fall into four clusters: *Lepo’ Tau, Lepo’ Bem, Uma’ Jalan, Uma’ Tukung *Lepo’ Ke, Lep ... dialect. Today, their lives have totally changed. They are no longer head hunters. Some of their people have become very successful in education, business, religion and politics. References Ethnic groups ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
