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Nūyaru burger
Nūyaru burger (ぬーやるバーガー) is an Okinawan burger filled with a slice of luncheon meat (i.e. SPAM) and gōyā (bitter melon) omelet, sold by the Okinawan fast food chain Jef. The name is a play on the phrase "nūyarubā", which means "what is this, exactly" in the Okinawan language. ..
NYA
NYA could refer to: New York and Atlantic RailwayNational Youth Administration This page disambiguates a three-character combination which might be any or all of an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a word in English, or a word in another language. If an referred you to this page, you may w..
Nya
NYA may mean: National Youth AgencyNorth Yarmouth Academy This page disambiguates a three-character combination which might be any or all of an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a word in English, or a word in another language. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the lin..
Nyaania Creek
Nyaania Creek, Western Australia ''Nyaania was also a stopping place and locality name (31° 54ˡ S, 116° 06ˡ E) associated with the Eastern Railway between Bellevue and Mundaring '' (located at 31º 55' S, 116º 03' E) is an important tributary seaonal creek that flows into the Helena River wi..
Nyaa (Pitaten)
Nyaa is a character from Pitaten. Nyaa is the name of the little black cat that is always with Shia. In both the anime and the manga he is named Nyaa by Misha (since the sound a cat makes, "Nyo" or "Nya" in Japanese) and although he insists that it isn't his real name, he never reveals his real nam..
Nyabira
Nyabira is a village in the province of Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe. It is located about 34 km north-west of Harare on the main road and railway line from Harare to Chinhoyi. The name Nyabira means "the place where there is a ford". Mixed farming and cattle breeding takes place in the area. ..
Nyabwa language
The Nyabwa (or Nyaboa) language is a Kru language spoken in Côte d'Ivoire. ..
Nyack, New York
The Tappan Zee Bridge from Nyack Pier Nyack is a village in Rockland County, New York, USA. The population was 6,737 at the 2000 census. The Village of Nyack is on the border of two towns and is partly in the Town of Clarkstown and partly in the Town of Orangetown. The New York State Thruway..
Nyack Beach State Park
Nyack Beach State Park is a 61-acre state park along the Hudson River in at the north end of North Broadway in Upper Nyack in Rockland County, New York. The park offers picnicking, hiking, bicycling and fishing, and cross-country skiing in the winter; the hiking/cross-country trail runs for two mil..
Nyack College
President Dr. Michael G. Scales, 12th president: 2006-'' Provost Dr. David Turk Executive Vice-President & Treasurer Dr. David Jennings School type Private Evangelical Religious affiliation Christian and Missionary Alliance Founded 1882 Location Main Campus:Nyack, New YorkBranch Campuses:Manha..
Nyagan
Coat of arms Nyagan (Russian: ) is a town in Western Siberia, Russia, in the north-western part of Khanty-Mansi Autonomous District, near the Ob River. It is named after a tributary of the Ob, the Nyagan-Yugan River. Population: 70,100 (2004 est.); 52,610 (2002 Census). It was established in..
Nyagatare
Nyagatare is one of seven districts in the new East Province, Rwanda. It is also the name the main city of this district, which was the capital of the now defunct Umutara province. The District Nyagatare lies in an area of grassy plains, and low hills, with excellent views in all directions, includ..
Nyago
redirect [[Template:Importance]] Nyago, or Nemukko Nyago, is a member of the large and considerably cute Hello Kitty family. Nyago was born May 25, 2000 in the streets of Japan. Nyago is a boy tabby, yellow with brown stripes. He can usually be found in a contented sleep, with tongue hanging out of ..
Nyahururu
Nyahururu is a town in Kenya. It is capital of the Nyandarua District, one of seven districts that make up Central Province in Kenya. The town has an urban population of 24,751 [link]. Nyahururu was formerly known as Thompson Falls after the nearly waterfalls that drain from the Eweso Ny..
Nyah Kur
Nyah Kur may refer to: Nyah Kur language, a Mon-Khmer language spoken in ThailandNyah Kur people, an indigenous ethnic group in Thailand related to the Mon This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, ..
Nyah Kur language
The Nyah Kur language is an Austroasiatic language spoken by a remnant of the Mon people of Dvaravati, the Nyah Kur people, who live in present-day Thailand. Known as Chao-bon in Thai, it is spoken by a few thousand people in the central and northeastern provinces. Being the only languages of the ..
Nyah West, Victoria
Nyah West ([35°11′S 143°20′E]) is a town in Victoria, Australia near the Murray River, the border with New South Wales. It is near the Murray Valley Highway (Nyah West is on the railway line, Nyah is on the highway), 371 km north-west of Melbourne and 27 km north-east of Swan Hill. I..
Nyainrong County
Nyainrong County (Tibetan གཉན་རོང་རྫོང་ Wylie gnyan rong rdzong ) is a small county within the Nagchu Prefecture of the Tibet Autonomous Region ..
Nyai Loro Kidul
Nyai Loro Kidul ("Queen of the South," also known as Kangjeng Ratu Kidul) is a Javanese goddess of the South Sea, often illustrated as a mermaid. She has many different names, which reflect the diverse stories of origin. Pelabuhan Ratu, a city in West Java, celebrates an annual holiday in her hono..
Nyakyusa
The Nyakyusa (also called the Sokile, Ngonde or Nkonde) are a people of Tanzania and Malawi. They speak the Nyakyusa, a Bantu language. The Nyakyusa people can trace their origin to Nyanseba a Nubian Queen who was raided and captured by a Ruthless warrior and herdsmen who turned the rulership of Em..
Nyak Tso
Nyak Tso is a lake in Tibet, China about 30 km from Rudog — a town close to India's Ladakh. It is also separated by a small water channel called Aot (?) and a sand shelf from Pangong Tso, which is a 130 km long salt-water lake in Ladakh, at 4,249 m elevation. ..
Nyala
Male nyala. The Nyala (Tragelaphus angasii) is a South African antelope. The male stands up to 3.5 feet (110 cm), the female is up to 3 feet tall. The male has loosely spiraled horns and a long fringe on throat and underpants, the female has no horns and no noticeable fringe. The mal..
Nyala, Sudan
Nyala (Daju: "the place of chatting or a theatre") is the capital of South Darfur state in the western part of the Sudan. It was the headquarter of the Daju empire which was established around Jebel Um-Kurdós, where according to an account of sultan Daju Kassi Furok or Kassifrogé who mounted t..
Nyalali Commission
The Nyalali Commission of February 1991 was a Presidential Commission set up under the leadership of then-Chief Justice Francis Nyalali of Tanzania to collect the views of citizens and make appropriate recommendations on whether the country should adopt a multiparty or single party system. It was du..
Nyalam
'Nyalam is a small Tibetan town 35 km from Zhangmu in Tsang County near the Nepal border in Tibet. It is situated at 3,750 (12,300ft) above sea level. A town of stone buildings and tin roofs, it is nicknamed 'The Gate of Hell' by the Nepalese traders because the trail between Nyalam and the Nepalese..
Nyala Pema Dündul
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Nyalenda
Nyalenda is an established slum surburb of Kenya's third largest city Kisumu. ..
Nyalikungu
Magu or Nyalikungu in Kwimba District, Tanzania was a small settlement village on the southwest coast of Lake Victoria and an important trading post for tourists travelling from Mwanza to the Serengeti National Parks. ..
Nyalmo
Nyalmo is a large primate-like creature allegedly living in the Himalayas. It reputedly grows to a height of fifteen feet and leaves long, four-toed tracks in the mud and snow. ..
Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa
Nyam-Osoryn Tuyaa (born 1958) is a former Mongolian politician. She served as foreign minister in the government of Janlavyn Narantsatsralt, being appointed in 1998. When this government resigned the following year, she was acting Prime Minister for a short time before parliament elected Rinchinnyam..
Nyamagana
Nyamagana District is one of the 8 districts of the Mwanza Region of Tanzania. It comprises the Northern half of the city of Mwanza. It is bordered to the North and West by Lake Victoria, to the South by the Ilemela District and to the East by the Magu District. According to the 2002 Tanzani..
Nyamapanda
Nyamapanda is a town in the Mashonaland East province, northern Zimbabwe. (Other names: Nyamapande, Nyamapanda Customs Post) Latitude -16.9667 Longitude 32.8667 Altitude (meters) 579 ..
Nyamati
Nyamati is located in Davangere District of the Karnataka state, India. It is approximately 65 km south of Davangere and 26 km north of Shimoga. Description This rural town served as a taluk headquarters during the reign of Wodeyars of Mysore. A commercial hub of Honnali taluk, Nyamati is famous in..
Nyame
The Ashanti people of Ghana in West Africa believed in a supreme being called Nyame, whose sons were lesser gods. Each son served a different purpose: one was a rainmaker, another the sunshine (etc.) Worship of Nyame was the exclusive preserve of the king through his priests; lesser people worshiped..
Nyaminyami: Legend of the River God
The Tonga people, the BaTonga, lived in the Zambezi Valley for centuries in peaceful seclusion and with little contact with the outside world. Simple folk, they built their houses in kraals along the banks of the great river and believed that their gods looked after them; supplying them with water..
Nyamusa
Nyamusa is an ethnic group of Equatoria in Southern Sudan. They speak Nyamusa-Molo, a Nilo-Saharan language. The population of this group may exceed 1,000. ..
Nyamutukura Kyebambe III of Bunyoro
Omukama Nyamutukura Kyebambe III ruled Bunyoro from 1786–1835. ..
Nyamwezi
The Nyamwezi (originally and also Wanyamwezi) are the second largest of over 120 ethnic groups in Tanzania. They live in the northwest central area of the country, between Lake Victoria and Lake Rukwa. The term Nyamwezi is of Swahili origin, and translates as "people of the moon". The name was given..
Nyanadzi
Nyanadzi is a village in the province of Manicaland, Zimbabwe located 96 km south of Mutare on the main Mutare-Birchenough Bridge road, at the cofluence of the Nyanadzi and Odzi Rivers. The region is under irrigation and there are high yields of grain and fruit crops. ..
Nyanaponika Thera
German-born Sri-Lanka-ordained Theravada monk, co-founder of the Buddhist Publication Society[link], contemporary author of numerous seminal Theravada books, and teacher of contemporary Western Buddhist leaders such as Bhikkhu Bodhi. Chronology 1901: born Siegmund Feniger in Germany.1936:..
Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana
Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana Mahathera1 is the 19th and current Supreme Patriarch of Thailand. Contents 1 Early life2 Rise through the ranks3 Achievements and challenges4 Later life5 Notes6 External links Early life Somdet Phra Nyanasamvara, the 19th monk si..
Nyandi Women’s Prison
Nyandi Women’s Prison is an annex of Bandyup Women's Prison, and is located in Bentley, Western Australia. No longer operational, now the Justice Training Centre. References This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Refe..
Nyandoma
Nyandoma is a town in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia. It is located at [61°39′57″N, 40°11′49″E]. Cities and towns in Arkhangelsk Oblast ..
Nyando District
Nyando district is a fairly new district which broke away from Kisumu District in Nyanza Province in 1998. Its capital is in a small town called Awasi 30kms from Kisumu bordering the Rift Valley Province. The district is divided into three major divisions namely Nyando (Awasi), Nyakach and Muhoroni...
Nyanga
Nyanga may mean: Nyanga Province, of GabonNyanga, Gabon, a place in the province of Nyanga in GabonNyanga River, in Gabon and CongoNyanga, Zimbabwe, a townNyanga National Park in ZimbabweNyanga, Cape Town, a township in South AfricaNyanga language (SIL code NYA)Nyanga-li language (SIL code NYC)Gasp..
Nyanga, Zimbabwe
Nyamhuka Township, Nyanga Nyanga (formerly known as Inyanga) is a village in the province of Manicaland, Zimbabwe, located in the Eastern Highlands about 105 km north of Mutare. According to the 1982 Population Census, the village had a population of 2,973. The highest mountain in Zimbabwe, M..
Nyangatom
The Nyangatom (sometimes written Inyangatom) are a small and warlike pastoral tribe of south western Ethiopia and south eastern Sudan, who live with their herds in a particularly inhospitable part of the disputed Ilemi Triangle. They are related to the Toposa, their only friendly neighbours. They ..
Nyanga (province)
Nyanga province is one of Gabon's nine provinces. The provincial capital is Tchibanga, which had a total of 14,500 inhabitants in 2004 (slightly more than one-third of the total provincial population). Nyanga is the southernmost province of Gabon and is also the largest, least populated and least d..
Nyanga National Park
Nyanga National Park lies at the northern end of Zimbabwe's Eastern Highlands. One of the first national parks to be declared in the country, it is administered jointly with the Mtarazi Falls National Park on its southern boundary. Most of its terrain consists of rolling downland, sometimes lightl..
Nyanga River
The Nyanga River is a river that runs through southern Gabon and northern Republic of the Congo. It rises on the border between the two countries, near the juncture of N'Gounié and Ogooué-Lolo provinces of Gabon, runs south along the border and then southwest through the Niari province of Congo, ..
Nyangilas
Nyangirasu (ニャンギラス) was the second of three off shoot groups within the Onyanko Club. They had the shortest run with only two singles and one album. Members consisted of Kihara Aki (6), Nagoya Mika (9), Tatsumi Rika (15), and Shiraishi Mako (22). Their first single, "Watashi wa Rikachan,..
Nyangumarta language
Nyangumarta is spoken by Indigenous Australians in the region of Western Australia to the south and east of Lake Waukarlykarly, including Eighty Mile Beach, and part of the Great Sandy Desert inland to near Telfer. Contents 1 Classification2 Geographic distribution2.1 Variation/D..
Nyannghwe Monastery
Nyannghwe Monastery is a Buddhist temple in Nyannghwe, Myanmar. ..
Nyanza
Nyanza may refer to: Nyanza, RwandaNyanza Province, KenyaFormerly, some lakes in Africa included the Bantu word for lake, e.g., Albert Nyanza and Victoria Nyanza.Nyanza (Company) was a dye manufacturing company in Ashland, MA that went bankrupt in 1978. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation..
Nyanza, Rwanda
For disambiguation, please see Nyanza Province, Kenya. Nyanza (also known as Nyabisindu) is located in the Butare province in southeast Rwanda. The old Royal Palace of the Rwandan monarchy is located there. External link [Virtual Rwanda | Nyanza Royal Palace] ..
Nyanza Province
Nyanza is a province of Kenya around Lake Victoria inhabited predominantly by the Luo. There are also bantu speaking tribes such as the Gusii, the Kuria and a few traces of the Luhya living in the province. The province derives its name from the Sukuma a bantu speaking tribe living on the Tanzanian..
Nyan Nyan Nyanko
Nyan Nyan Nyanko (にゃんにゃんにゃんこ), known as simply Nyanko for short, is one of several cute, unusual characters that are typical of the Japanese company named San-X. Nyankos are small kittens that enjoy mimicking various items, generally edible items. They can usually be seen pos..
Nyan Win
Nyan Win has been the foreign minister of Myanmar since September 19 2004. He is a major general in the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces). Timeline February 24, 2005: Nyan Win arrived in Bangladesh for three-day talks led by Bangladesh Foreign Minister M Morshed Khan on topics including repatriation ..
Nyarlathotep
Nyarlathotep (the Crawling Chaos) is a fictional character in the Cthulhu Mythos. He is the creation of H.P. Lovecraft and first appeared in his prose poem "Nyarlathotep" (1920). The being is one of the cosmic Outer Gods and appears in numerous stories by Lovecraft. Nyarlathotep is also featured in ..
Nyaromon
Nyaromon is a a fictional character from the Digimon franchise. It is an In-Training Lesser Digimon and the In-Training form of Gatomon. Contents 1 Description1.1 Digivolution1.2 Attacks2 Appearances2.1 Digimon Adventure2.2 Digimon Frontier Description Digivolutio..
NYArts
NYARTS Magazine, or New York Arts Magazine, was founded by Abraham Lubelski in 1995. It is a contemporary art magazine that deals primarily with what's going on in New York. Contributors included Arthur Danto, Robert C. Morgan, Achille Bonito Oliva, Enrico Pedrini, Stefano Pasquini, Dennis Bellone..
Nyarubuye
Nyarubuye is a district (akarere) of the Rwandan province of Kibungo. Population: 49,565 (2002 figures); area: 439 square kilometers. References [statoids.com] This is also the place where Fergal Keane travelled. He saw a church and a town scattered with dead bodies. This was very emot..
Nyarubuye massacre
The Nyarubuye massacre is the name given to the killing of an estimated 20,000 civilians at the Nyarubuye Roman Catholic Church and took place on April 15-April 16 1994 in Kibungo Province, 140 km (60 miles) east of the Rwandan capital Kigali. The victims were Tutsis and Hutu moderates who had sough..
Nyarutarama
Nyarutarama is an affluent suburb of Kigali, Rwanda. The area has been recently developed with government support, and includes a new road that is a "gift of the Chinese government". ..
Nyas
Nyas means establishment. It means establishment of your own desired God within your desired body organ accompanied by chanting of mantras. This is done to relax out the tired out body or any specific organ and to fill it with new energy. Nyas is an important method to remove dosh (inefficiency) of ..
Nyasa
Nyasa, also spelled Nyassa or Niassa, is a common word for "lake" in the languages around what is now known as Lake Malawi. In the colonial period Malawi was named Nyasaland. ..
Nyasasaurus
"Nyasasaurus" (meaning "Nyasa lizard") is the name given to an as yet undescribed genus of reptile from the Triassic. It was originally believed to have been a primitive dinosaur, but this theory is now disputed. References http://www.dinoruss.com/de_4/5a8ded8.htmhttp://dml.cmnh.org/2001Aug/msg0063..
Nyatiti
The nyatiti is an eight-stringed plucked lyre from Kenya. It is a classical instrument used by the Luo people of Western Kenya, typically in Benga music. It is about three feet long. The player holds it to his chest, seated on a low stool, with the base firmly to the ground. Usually it is played tog..
Nyaung-u Sawrahan
Nyaung-u Sawrahan (Burmese: ညောင္ဦးစောရဟန္း; MLCTS: nyaung u: sau ra. han:; also spelt Ngyaung-ú-Tsau Rahán; died 964) was a ruler of the kingdom of Pagan in what is now Myanmar. He is also known as Taungthumingyi (ေတာင္သူက္ရီးမင..
Nyaung Shwe
Nyaung Shwe Nyaung Shwe (Burmese: ; also known as Yawnghwe) is a town a few kilometers north of Inle Lake in the Shan State of Myanmar. The population, as of 1994, was 1,300. Nyaung Shwe is the tourist hub for visiting Inle Lake, and is also the location of the dock for entry to Inle Lake. N..
NYAV Post
NYAV Post is a recording studio located in New York, founded by Michael Sinterniklaas in 2000. They have been prolific in recording anime dubs, primarily for Media Blasters and RightStuf, but they have also worked on original animation, commercials, and feature films. ADR Production Anime titles NY..
Nyaw language
The Nyaw language is a dialect of the Isan or Lao language, with a few vocabulary, tonal and pronunciation differences. Speakers of the Nyaw language can be found mostly in the northeast portion of Thailand, and central Laos. In Thailand, this language group is increasingly becoming integrated i..
Nyaya
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Nyaya Panchayat
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Nyaya Sutras
Hindu texts ..
Nyayo National Stadium
Nyayo National Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Nairobi, Kenya. It is located near the city centre. The stadium holds 30,000 people and was built in 1983. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The popular AFC Leopards football club plays most of its home games at Nyayo stadium. The stad..
Nyazura
Nyazura (formery Inyazura) is a village in the province of Manicaland, Zimbabwe located 72 km north west of Mutare on the main road and railway linking Harare and Mutare. The phosphate from Dorowa (to the south west) are handled by the railways here. Tobacco and mixed farming are grown in the region..
Nya Åland
Nya Åland is a Swedish language newspaper on the Åland Islands, an autonomous region in Finland. It's published five times a week, and is the second largest local newspaper on Åland, following Ålandstidningen. Nya Åland was founded in 1981 after Hasse Svensson, then editor-in-chief of Ålandsti..
Nya Doxa
Nya Doxa is a Swedish book publisher. It was founded in 1990 when it took over parts of the book stock from the bankrupt publishing company Doxa. They publish mostly books within humanities and social science. At present, they publish about 20 new titles a year. Nya Doxa puts focus on publishing ti..
Nya Upsala
Nya Upsala (New Upsala or New Uppsala) was an early Scandinavian settlement in Pine Lake, Wisconsin founded by Gustaf Unonius. It is also referred to as the 'Pine Lake Settlement'. This 'Pine Lake' was located near the present location of the Town of Merton (town), Wisconsin in the North Central Sec..
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