Gama

Gama

Gama has multiple meanings:

*Gama (Brazil), a satellite city of Brasília, located in the Brazilian Distrito Federal.:*Sociedade Esportiva do Gama, football club seated in Gama, DF.
*Gama, Cundinamaraca, in Colombia
*Gama, Senegal
*Gama Toys
*Gama, a Korean litter carried and moved by servants
*Raul Vasquez Gama fallen police officer

*Gama (Naruto), the mount of Jiraiya in the anime Naruto from the Gama family of toad ninja animal summonings
*Gama Goat vehicle

"People:"

*The Great Gama, a famous wrestler from Punjab
*Gama Singh (b. 1954), Canadian wrestler
*Rustam-e-zaman Gama Pahelvan, "The Great Gama," a famous wrestler from Punjab
*Luís da Gama, early 17th-century Portuguese patron; husband of Maria Rolim da Gama
*Maria Rolim da Gama, early 17th-century Portuguese, wife of Luís da Gama
*Vasco da Gama was a Portuguese explorer, one of the most successful in the European Age of Discovery, and the first person to sail directly from Europe to India.

"As an acronym:"

* GAMA, GLCM Alert & Maintenance Area, a hi-security site for storage of ground launched cruise missiles.
* GAMA, Game Manufacturers Association, a non-profit trade association dedicated to the advancement of the hobby games industry
* GAMA, Global Arbitration Mediation Association, Inc. First on-line ADR forum established in 1995 by TK Read.
* GAMA, Gaels Against Munster Association. Organization set up by Tipperary hurling fans to curb the popularity of the Munster Rugby team amongst GAA fans.
* GAMA, General Aviation Manufacturers Association. An organization devoted to safeguarding the growth and vitality of the general aviation industry.
* GAMA, Grand Avenue Merchants Association. And Association of Arts, Culture and Small Businesses located on Grand Avenue in downtown, Phoenix Arizona, 85007
* GAMA, General Ability Measure for Adults. A non-verbal assessment of an individual's general intellectual ability.


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