Kaya
Encyclopedia
Music
- Kaya singer and creator of Seggae
- Kaya (Canadian singer)Kaya (Canadian singer)Francis Martin Lavergne better known as Kaya is a Canadian singer.-Youth:Early in his youth he was a soloist in the local church choir, and won some singing competitions and participated in the Saguenay-Lac St Jean summer concerts in front of over 25,000 people.Upon recovery from his accident he...
, real name Francis Martin Lavergne - Kaya (Japanese musician)Kaya (Japanese musician)is a Japanese visual kei musician, who was vocalist of the now defunct electro/darkwave duo Schwarz Stein , and also Meties and Isola under the alias of Hime. Originally on Mana's record label, Midi:Nette, Kaya recently signed to , and the label's name was changed to Kaya is also known for his...
, former member of Schwarz Stein - Kaya (Norwegian singer/songwriter), based in Liverpool
- Kaya (album)Kaya (album)Kaya is a roots reggae album released by Bob Marley and the Wailers in 1978. The album consists of tracks recorded alongside those present on the Exodus album in 1977. The album has a very relaxed, laid back sound, lacking much of the militant quality of the Wailers lyrically and musically...
, an album by Bob Marley and the Wailers (1978)
Popular culture
- Kaya (TV series)Kaya (TV series)Kaya is a Canadian and American co-production scripted television series that first aired on MTV on October 22, 2007.-Premise:It follows the life of the lead singer, Kaya and her struggle to not "sell out" in the music business.-Principal characters:...
, a scripted MTV drama television series - Kaya, a vocal group in the Australian version of The X Factor
- Kaya FMKaya FMmost of the target audiences of KAYA FM resides in the urban areasKaya FM 95.9 is a radio station that broadcast from Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.- History :...
in Johannesburg, South Africa - Kaya (film)Kaya (film)Kaya, also known as Kaya, I'll Kill You is a 1967 Yugoslav feature film directed by Vatroslav Mimica.-External links:* at Filmski-Programi.hr...
, a 1969 Yugoslav film
Anime
- Kaya (One Piece), a fictional character in the anime and manga One Piece
- Kaya (Princess Mononoke), a character from the anime movie Princess Mononoke
Other contexts
- Kaya, meaning "nature" or "body" in Sanskrit
- Kaya, a Jamaican word for cannabisCannabisCannabis is a genus of flowering plants that includes three putative species, Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis ruderalis. These three taxa are indigenous to Central Asia, and South Asia. Cannabis has long been used for fibre , for seed and seed oils, for medicinal purposes, and as a...
or marijuana - Kaya, meaning "rock" in Turkish.
- Skiu-KayaSkiu-KayaSkiu and Kaya are adjacent villages in the Markha River valley in Ladakh, India. The villages contain 9 and 12 households, respectively; the boundary between the villages is not clearly defined....
, adjoining villages in India (a country in Asia) - Kaya, Burkina FasoKaya, Burkina FasoKaya is the eighth largest city in Burkina Faso, lying north east of Ouagadougou, to which it is connected by railway. It is a centre for weaving and tanning....
, a town in Burkina Faso - Kaya DepartmentKaya DepartmentKaya is a department or commune of Sanmatenga Province in central Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Kaya....
, a department or commune of Sanmatenga Province in central Burkina Faso - Kaya, South Sudan, a town in South Sudan
- Kaya, KyotoKaya, Kyotowas a town located in Yosa District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan.As of 2006, the town had an estimated population of 7,913 and a density of 134 persons per km². The total area was ....
, a town located in Yosa District, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan - Kaya YeiKaya YeiKaya Yei is a traditional term for a female porter or bearer from Ghana, and is a person who carries objects for others.-Historical meaning:The term Kaya Yei Kaya Yei is a traditional term for a female porter or bearer from Ghana, and is a person who carries objects for others.-Historical...
, a traditional Ghanaian porter - Kaya-no-miyaKaya-no-miyaThe was the seventh oldest collateral branch of the Japanese Imperial Family created from the Fushimi-no-miya, the oldest of the four branches of the imperial dynasty allowed to provide a successor to the Chrysanthemum throne should the main imperial line fail to produce an heir.The...
, the seventh oldest collateral branch (ōke) of the Japanese Imperial Family - Kaya identityKaya identityThe Kaya identity is an equation relating factors that determine the level of human impact on climate, in the form of emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide. It states that total emission level can be expressed as the product of four inputs: population, GDP per capita, energy use per unit...
, an equation relating factors that determine the level of human impact on climate, in the form of emissions of the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide - Kaya (jam)Kaya (jam)Coconut jam, Srikaya, or Kaya is a food spread, a fruit curd in the general sense, consumed mainly in Southeast Asia and made from a base of coconut and sugar.-Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore:...
, a type of coconut egg jam popular in Malaysia and Singapore - Kaya toastKaya toastKaya toast is a popular snack amongst Singaporeans and Malaysians. It consists of kaya, a spread of eggs, sugar and coconut milk and flavored with pandan on toasted or fresh bread or cream crackers. Butter or margarine may be spread as well....
, a popular snack amongst Malaysians and Singaporeans - Kaya TourKaya TourThe Kaya Tour was a concert tour organised to support the album Kaya by Bob Marley & The Wailers.The tour was initially set to begin in early May in Miami, Florida, but the first six shows had to be postponed due to lead guitarist Junior Marvin's cocaine problems. Therefore the tour began in Ann...
, a concert tour organised to support the album Kaya by Bob Marley & The Wailers - Kaya (tree), Torreya nucifera, or Japanese Nutmeg tree
- Kaya (programming language)Kaya (programming language)Kaya is a programming language with a powerful type system, static type checking and type inference.- Overview :Kaya is a compiled language with a powerful and unobtrusive type system, allowing many bugs to be found at compile time...
, an imperative scripting language being developed by the Durham University Computing Society - Gaya confederacyGaya confederacyGaya was a confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea, growing out of the Byeonhan confederacy of the Samhan period.The traditional period used by historians for Gaya chronology is 42–532 CE...
, a confederacy in southern Korea (42 - 562 CE) - Kaya (clothing brand), Board-Sport focused clothing brand