Abu
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Places

  • Abu (volcano)
    Abu (volcano)
    is the name of a group of shield volcanoes located on the coast of Japan on the southwest end of the island of Honshū. It is primarily based in the city of Hagi, Yamaguchi Prefecture.The group dates from 800,000 years ago and was active into the Holocene era...

    , a volcano on the island of Honshū in Japan
  • Mount Abu is the highest mountain in the Indian state of Rajasthan
  • Abu, Yamaguchi
    Abu, Yamaguchi
    is a town located in Abu District, Yamaguchi, Japan.The town was founded on January 1, 1955.-External links:*...

     is a town in Japan

Names

  • Ab (Semitic)
    Ab (Semitic)
    Ab means "father" in most Semitic languages, sometimes extended to Abba or Aba.-Arabic:Ab , from a theoretical, abstract form ʼabawun is Arabic for "father"...

    , a common part of Arabic-derived names, meaning "father of" in Arabic
  • Abu Dahdah
    Abu Dahdah
    Imad Eddin Barakat Yarkas alias Abu Dahdah is a Syrian-born Spaniard sentenced to a 27-year prison term in Spain for his part in the September 11, 2001 attacks and for his membership in the banned terrorist organization al-Qaeda...

  • Abu Hamza (disambiguation)
  • Abu Nasir (disambiguation)
  • Chanel (disambiguation)
    Chanel (disambiguation)
    Chanel is a French fashion house. It may also refer to:People*Coco Chanel, founder of the fashion house*Peter Chanel , Catholic priest, missionary, and martyr*Chanel Iman, fashion model*Chanel Cole, singer, finalist on Australian Idol...


Other uses

  • Abu (god)
    Abu (god)
    Abu in Sumerian mythology was a minor god of plants. He was one of the eight deities born to relieve the illness of Enki....

    , a minor god of vegetation in Sumerian mythology
  • The monkey character Abu in the Disney Aladdin franchise
  • Abu is the fifth month of the Babylonian calendar
    Babylonian calendar
    The Babylonian calendar was a lunisolar calendar with years consisting of 12 lunar months, each beginning when a new crescent moon was first sighted low on the western horizon at sunset, plus an intercalary month inserted as needed by decree. The calendar is based on a Sumerian precedecessor...

  • Abu is the Ancient Egyptian name for the city of Elephantine
    Elephantine
    Elephantine is an island in the River Nile, located just downstream of the First Cataract at the southern border of Ancient Egypt. This region is referred to as Upper Egypt because the land is higher than that near the Mediterranean coast. The island may have received its name because it was a...

    , near modern day Aswan
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