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==Nature== |
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* [[Boura (Achaea)]] (also Boura), a city of Achaea, Greece |
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* [[Bura (beetle)|''Bura'' (beetle)]], a genus of beetles |
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* [[Boura, Burkina Faso (disambiguation)]], also spelled Bura |
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* [[Bura, Iran (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[Bura (lake)]], a lake in Kazakhstan and Russia |
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* In the African continent: |
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* [[Bura people]] or Kilba, an ethnic group in Nigeria |
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** The [[Bura Archaeological Site|Bura archeological site]] in southwest Niger in the Niger River valley where the Bura-Asinda civilization was discovered in 1975 |
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* [[Bura archaeological site]], an ancient and medieval civilization in southwest Niger |
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** Another spelling for various places also known as Boura; see [[Boura, Burkina Faso (disambiguation)]] |
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* [[John Bura]] (1944–2023), Ukrainian Greek Catholic prelate in the United States |
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* [[Olha Bura]] (1986–2014), Ukrainian activist |
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* [[Bura (water polo club)]], Croatian water polo club |
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* [[Bura (card game)]], a Russian prisoners' card game |
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* [[Bura (mythology)]], a figure in Greek mythology |
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* [[Bura Irrigation and Settlement Project (Kenya)]], a large irrigation project |
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* BURA (Brunel University Research Archives) at [[Brunel University London]] |
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Latest revision as of 04:59, 7 September 2024
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Bura may refer to:
Nature
[edit]- Bura (wind), the Croatian name for the bora wind in the northern Mediterranean
- Bura (beetle), a genus of beetles
Places
[edit]- Bura (Achaea), a city in Greece
- Boura, Burkina Faso (disambiguation), also spelled Bura
- Bura, Iran (disambiguation)
- Bura, Taita-Taveta District, Kenya
- Bura, Tana River District, Kenya
- Bura (lake), a lake in Kazakhstan and Russia
People and civilizations
[edit]- Bura people or Kilba, an ethnic group in Nigeria
- Bura language (also Bura-Pabir), a Chadic language spoken in Nigeria
- Bura archaeological site, an ancient and medieval civilization in southwest Niger
- Bura culture, known for ceramics and metallurgy
- John Bura (1944–2023), Ukrainian Greek Catholic prelate in the United States
- Olha Bura (1986–2014), Ukrainian activist
Sport and games
[edit]- Bura (footballer) (born 1988), Portuguese footballer
- Bura (water polo club), Croatian water polo club
- Bura (card game), a Russian prisoners' card game
Other
[edit]- 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