Uma 100186 220762158 2008-06-21T13:19:56Z 86.147.192.150 /* Other */ Removed reference to Club Penguin game '''UMA''' is a [[three-letter abbreviation]] with multiple meanings. '''Uma''' is also a name given for a girl, which refers to the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] goddess of Power, [[Dakshayani|Sati]] as well as her incarnation [[Parvati]] after the former's death, both wives of god [[Shiva]]. ==Abbreviations== *[[United Motorcoach Association]], a professional association of bus and motorcoach companies *[[Universal Multimedia Adaptation]], a technology for Next-Generation Networks *[[Ukrainian Museum-Archives (Cleveland)|Ukrainian Museum-Archives]], a museum in Cleveland, Ohio dedicated to Ukrainian culture *[[Unidentified Mysterious Animal]], an alternative name for a cryptid in cryptozoology *[[Shared Memory Architecture|Unified Memory Architecture]], a computer memory architecture that allows the graphics processing unit to share system memory *[[Uniform Memory Access]], a computer memory architecture used in parallel computers *[[Upper Memory Area]], a part of Extended Memory Specification in DOS *[[Unlicensed Mobile Access]] (UMA), a technology that provides roaming between GSM and 802.11, based on the [[3GPP]] [[Generic Access Network (GAN)]] standard *[[Ursa Major]] (UMa), a constellation *In medicine, UMA is sometimes used as an abbreviation for a diagnostic test procedure called urinary [[Vanillyl mandelic acid]]. *[[University of Maine at Augusta]], a campus of the University of Maine *[[Unified Method Architecture]] is a meta-model what has been developed as a unification of different method and process engineering languages ==People== *[[Uma Thurman]], an American actress *[[Uma Bharati]], an Indian politician and sannyasin *[[Uma Khouny]], an Israeli-Filipino contestant in ''Pinoy Big Brother'' *[[Uma Pemmaraju]], a news anchor for Fox News Channel ==Places== *[[Uma District, Ehime]], a district in Ehime prefecture, Japan *[[Universidad de Málaga]], a university in Spain ==Other== *[[Uma (language)|Uma]], a language spoken in [[Sulawesi]] [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=ppk] *Uma, the traditional communal house of the [[Mentawai people]] *''Uma'', the [[genus]] of North American [[fringe-toed lizard]]s *[[Cyclone Uma]], a tropical cyclone which caused considerable damage to Port Vila, Vanuatu in 1987 *Uma, one of the main characters of [[Oobi]] *[[UMA Engineering Ltd.]], an engineering firm with offices in Alberta, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan *''[[Uma (film)|Uma]]'' (English title: ''Horse''), a 1941 Japanese film by [[Kajiro Yamamoto]] *[[Uma]], a singer, guitarist, and member of the Oobi Band {{disambig}} [[ca:Uma (desambiguació)]] [[de:Uma]] [[es:UMA]] [[eo:UMA]] [[it:UMA]] [[ja:UMA]] [[pl:Uma]] [[sk:UMA]]