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Alma
Alma is a proper name that may refer to:
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Placename
Algeria
- Alma, a former French name Boudouaou , Common wilaya of Boumerdes.
- Alma Guectoum , historic village.
Canada
- Alma , city of Quebec.
- Alma , Village of New Brunswick.
- Alma , local service district of New Brunswick.
- Alma , City of Ontario.
Ukraine
- Alma , a river of Crimea , which gave its name to the Battle of the Alma ( 1854 )).
Europe
- Alma urban area Germano-Belgian-Dutch composed of Aix-la-Chapelle , Liege and Maastricht.
United States
France
- Pont de l'Alma , Place de l'Alma and Alma's palace in Paris , named after the Battle of Alma in Crimea.
- Porte d'Alma , Rue de l'Alma Center Alma, Rennes.
Kazakhstan
- Alma-Ata, the former name of the country's largest city, now called Almaty , the former name literally means "father of the apple."
Name and surname
Alma is a first female, from a Latin or Italian or Slavic. Old qualifier deities of Roman mythology , it is Latin beneficial, nourishing and discusses breast milk: Alma Mater (the mother who feeds ") is also a metaphor to invoke the Virgin Mary and is used to describe a college or university English, "foster mothers" of their students. Alma is also an Arabic female name meaning "wise."
Alma may also be a surname.
Holy Christian
- Alma ( sixth century ), or Almedha or Almeda or ELED or Elevetha, martyr, murdered by her rejected suitor, near Brecon in Wales , celebrated on August 1 Other personalities on this name
- Alma Mahler was an Austrian artist (1879-1964)
Acronyms
- ALMA , Atacama Large Millimeter Array for a multinational astronomical project, situated on a plateau in the Atacama Desert in Chile.
Astronomy
- (390) Alma , asteroid of the asteroid belt.
Fictional characters
- Alma , characters and book Book of Mormon
- Alma is a main character, enigmatic video game FEAR
- Alma is a female demon, the human twin sister Rachel in the video game Ninja Gaiden
Other
- the Battle of the Alma , which took place during the Crimean War
- the group Alma sell mineral water bottled
- Alma , a programming language.
- Alma , a group of reggae French
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