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{{wiktionary|bura}}
'''Bura''' may refer to several different things:
'''Bura''' may refer to:
*[[Bura (footballer)]] (born 1988), a Portuguese footballer
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* [[Bura (genus)]], a genus of beetles
==Nature==
* BURA ([[information technology]]), [[Backup]], Recovery and Archiving
* [[Bura (wind)]], the Croatian name for the bora wind in the northern Mediterranean
* [[Boura (Achaea)]] (also Boura), a city of Achaea, Greece
* [[Bura (mythology)]], a figure in Greek mythology
* [[Bura (beetle)|''Bura'' (beetle)]], a genus of beetles

* [[Bura (wind)]], a wind in the northern Mediterranean
==Places==
* [[Bura (Achaea)]], a city in Greece
* [[Boura, Burkina Faso (disambiguation)]], also spelled Bura
* [[Bura, Iran (disambiguation)]]
* [[Bura, Iran (disambiguation)]]
* [[Bura, Taita-Taveta District, Kenya]]
* [[Bura, Tana River District, Kenya]]
* [[Bura (lake)]], a lake in Kazakhstan and Russia


==People and civilizations==
* In the African continent:
* [[Bura people]] or Kilba, an ethnic group in Nigeria
** The ancient/medieval civilization of [[Bura-Asinda]] (with its [[Bura culture]] known for ceramics and metallurgy)
* [[Bura language]] (also Bura-Pabir), a Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
** The [[Bura Archaeological Site|Bura archeological site]] in southwest Niger in the Niger River valley where the Bura-Asinda civilization was discovered in 1975
* [[Bura archaeological site]], an ancient and medieval civilization in southwest Niger
** Another spelling for various places also known as Boura; see [[Boura, Burkina Faso (disambiguation)]]
** [[Bura culture]], known for ceramics and metallurgy
** In linguistics, [[Bura-Pabir language|Bura]] (also Bura-Pabir), a Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
* [[John Bura]] (1944–2023), Ukrainian Greek Catholic prelate in the United States
** [[Bura, Tana River District, Kenya]]
* [[Olha Bura]] (1986–2014), Ukrainian activist
** [[Bura, Taita-Taveta District, Kenya]]

== Sport and games ==
* [[Bura (footballer)]] (born 1988), Portuguese footballer
* [[Bura (water polo club)]], Croatian water polo club
* [[Bura (card game)]], a Russian prisoners' card game

==Other==
* [[Bura (mythology)]], a figure in Greek mythology
* [[Bura Irrigation and Settlement Project (Kenya)]], a large irrigation project
* BURA (information technology), [[Backup]], Recovery and Archiving
* BURA (Brunel University Research Archives) at [[Brunel University London]]


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