Houma can refer to:
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Houma people
The Houma () are a historic Native American people of Louisiana and Mississippi on the east side of the Red River of the South. They once spoke a Western Muskogean language.
Language
The Houma spoke the Houma language, which is poorly attest ...
, a historical Native American tribes
Native American studies
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Houma language
Houma (Houma: ''uma'') is a Western Muskogean language that was spoken in the Central and Lower Mississippi Valley by the Indigenous Houma people. There are currently no native speakers; however, efforts continue to bring the Houma language back ...
, a Western Muskogean language
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United Houma Nation
The United Houma Nation, Inc. is a state-recognized tribe and non-profit organization in Louisiana. It is one of the largest state-recognized tribes in the United States, with over 17,000 members. It is not a federally recognized American Indian ...
, a state-recognized tribe in Louisiana
Geography
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Houma, Louisiana
Houma ( ) is the largest city in and the parish seat of Terrebonne Parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana. It is also the largest principal city of the Houma– Bayou Cane– Thibodaux metropolitan statistical area. The city's governme ...
, city in the United States
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Houma, Shanxi
Houma () is a county-level city in the southwest of the Shanxi province of the People's Republic of China, on the Fen River - the tributary of Yellow River; it is under the administration of Linfen City. Houma has an area of and has a population o ...
, city in China
*Houma, meaning ''cape'', the name of some capes in
Tonga
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and villages near them such as:
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Houma (Tongatapu)
Houma is a village in Tongatapu, Tonga
Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an island country in Polynesia, part of Oceania. The country has 171 islands, of which 45 are inhabited. Its total surface area is about , scattered over ...
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Houma ('Eua)
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Houma (Vava'u)
Other
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Houma Indians, baseball team
See also
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The Houmas, an 18th-century plantation in Louisiana, named for the Houma people
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Homa (disambiguation), which has several different meanings
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Huma (disambiguation)
Huma or HUMA may refer to:
Geography
* Huma, a village in Samuil Municipality, Razgrad Province, Bulgaria
* Huma, Iran, a village in Lorestan Province, Iran
* Huma County, a county of Daxing'anling Prefecture in Heilongjiang, China
* Huma River ...
, which has several different meanings
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