• YAA or yaa may refer to: Yorkshire Arts Association Young at Art Museum Young Artist Award European Film Academy Young Audience Award Youth Against AIDS...
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  • Yaa Asantewaa I (c. 1840 – 17 October 1921) was the Queen Mother of Ejisu in the Ashanti Empire, now part of modern-day Ghana. She was appointed by her...
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    Yaa Gyasi (born 1989) is a Ghanaian American novelist. Her work, most notably her 2016 debut novel Homegoing and her 2020 novel Transcendent Kingdom,...
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  • Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E. is an American hip hop band from Carson, California, consisting of the American Samoa Devoux brothers Paul (died 2020), Ted (died 2018)...
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    Bridget Kankam (born January 25, 1990), better known by her stage name Yaa Yaa, is a Ghanaian singer-songwriter and recording artist. Prior to her current...
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  • Yaa Naa is the title of the king of Dagbon, the Kingdom of the Dagomba people, located in the Northern Region of present-day Ghana. The current Yaa Naa...
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  • Yaa is a feminine given name originating from the Akan day naming system, meaning born on a Thursday. Day names are a cultural practice of the Akan people...
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    Asase Ya/Afua (redirect from Asase Yaa)
    Asase Ya/Afua (or Asase Yaa, Asaase Yaa, Asaase Afua, Asaase Efua) is the Akan goddess of fertility, love, procreation, peace, truth and the dry and lush...
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  • Homegoing is the debut historical fiction novel by Ghanaian-American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2016. Each chapter in the novel follows a different descendant...
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    Cthulhu (redirect from Idh-Yaa)
    Cthulhiana (2nd ed.). Oakland, CA: Chaosium. pp. 64–7. ISBN 1568821190. "Idh-yaa", p. 148. Ibid. "Star-spawn of Cthulhu", pp. 283 – 4. Ibid. Joshi, S. T.;...
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  • Yaa Asantewaa Girls' Senior High School (YAGSHS) is a public high school for girls in Tanoso in the Atwima Mponua District in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region...
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    Very Severe Cyclonic Storm Yaas (Arabic pronunciation: [jaʔas]) was a relatively strong and very damaging tropical cyclone that made landfall in Odisha...
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    Shéyaa Bin Abraham-Joseph (born 22 October 1992), known professionally as 21 Savage, is a British-born rapper based in Atlanta, Georgia. Born in London...
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    The War of the Golden Stool, also known as the Yaa Asantewaa War, the Third Ashanti Expedition, the Ashanti Uprising, or variations thereof, was a campaign...
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  • Yaa Akyaa (c. 1847–1917) was an Asantehemaa of the Ashanti Empire in 1884-1896. She had great influence during the reign of her son, and acted as his...
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  • The Yaa Asantewaa Festival is an annual festival celebrated by the chiefs and people of the Ejisu Traditional Area in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It...
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  • MaameYaa Boafo (pronounced "Mah-Mih-Yah Bwafoh") is a Pakistan-born Ghanaian actress and comedian. Boafo was born in Pakistan. She is of Ashanti (Ghanaian)...
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    Kin Ya'a (redirect from Kin Yaa)
    Kin Ya'a (Navajo: "tall house") is a Chacoan great house and the center of a significant Ancestral Puebloan outlier community. It is located near Crownpoint...
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    Shea butter (redirect from Moo yaa)
    language, and karité in the Wolof language of Senegal. It is also known as Moo-yaa in the Acholi language. The common name is shísu ߛ߭ߌ߭ߛߎ (lit. "shea tree")...
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    forges friendships, collaborations, and friendships. On 18 January 2019 Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama, was elected by Dagbon's kingmakers as king. The Lunsi...
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  • Transcendent Kingdom is the second novel by Ghanaian American author Yaa Gyasi, published in 2020 by Alfred A. Knopf. Transcendent Kingdom was found by...
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    oral tradition, the first being was Nyame, who created Asase Yaa to be his wife. Asase Yaa later created the deity Abo, the primordial cluster of stones...
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  • 28 March 2023. Retrieved 28 March 2023. Bombay becomes Mumbai in 'Right Yaa Wrong' Archived 12 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine Indiatimes.com, 7...
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  • the kingdom of the Dagomba people, located in northern Ghana. The term Yaa-Naa means "king of strength/power" in the Dagbanli language. It was adopted...
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    Ya ba (redirect from Yaa baa)
    Ya ba (Thai: ยาบ้า, Lao: ຢາບ້າ, literally 'crazy medicine') is a drug containing a mixture of methamphetamine and caffeine. It was formerly known as yama...
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  • SAfiYAA is a London-based fashion label founded in 2011 by Daniela Karnuts and named after her daughter, 'Safiya'. She started the company with 12 dress...
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    the current Yaa Naa, traditional ruler of the Kingdom of Dagbon in Northern Ghana. Bukali was born into royalty at Mion to Mahama II, the Yaa Naa from 1938...
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  • San Andrés Yaá is a town and municipality in Oaxaca in south-western Mexico. The municipality covers an area of 33.17 km2. It is part of the Villa Alta...
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  • Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu I Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II Togbe Osei III Yaa Asantewaa Yaa Naa Yakubu II Rucker, Walter C. (2015-09-28). Gold Coast Diasporas:...
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  • Akyaawa Yikwan was a royalty from the Ashanti Empire who served as chief negotiator of the 1831 Anglo-Asante peace treaty. Akyaawa Yikwan was the daughter...
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