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Saba

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Saba may refer to:

Places

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  • Saba (island), an island of the Netherlands located in the Caribbean Sea
  • Sabá, a municipality in the department of Colón, Honduras
  • Șaba or Șaba-Târg, the Romanian name for Shabo, a village in Ukraine
  • Saba, Iran, a village in Bushehr Province
  • Saba District, Yamaguchi, formerly located in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
  • Saba (Luga), a river in Leningrad Oblast, Russia
  • Saba River (Japan), a river in Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan
  • Saba (Kazkash), a tributary of the Kazkash in Sabinsky District, Tatarstan, Russia
  • Saba Island (United States Virgin Islands), an island three miles south of St. Thomas
  • Saba Bank, the largest submarine atoll in the Atlantic Ocean, located in the Caribbean Netherlands
  • Saba Rock, a small island in the British Virgin Islands
  • Mukim Saba, a mukim in Brunei
  • Kfar Saba, a city in Israel
  • Kafr Saba, a historical village in Mandatory Palestine

History

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  • Saba', an ancient kingdom in South Arabia mentioned in Biblical and Islamic traditions

People

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  • Saba (name), a given or surname (includes list of people with the name)
  • Saba or Sabbas the Goth (334–372), Christian saint
  • Saba or Sabbas the Sanctified (439–532), Christian saint
  • Saba (Esber) (born 1959), Antiochian Orthodox Metropolitan over the Archdiocese of New York and All North America
  • Saba (rapper) (born 1994), American rapper and record producer
  • Saba (singer) (born 1997), Danish singer

Organizations

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  • Saba & Co. IP, an intellectual property firm active in Middle East and Africa
  • SABA (electronics manufacturer), German electronics company and jazz record label, became MPS Records
  • Saba TV Network, an Afghan satellite television networking two channels
  • Saba of California, a California clothing brand
  • SABA (clothing), an up-market clothing brand sold in Australia
  • Saba (car), an Iranian car model based on the Kia Motors Pride design
  • SABA (hygiene products), Norwegian hygiene products company, became Essity
  • Saba Capital Management, American hedge fund managed by Boaz Weinstein
  • Saba Petroleum, a private U.S. oil and gas company, mainly operating in southern and central California
  • Saba News Agency, official Yemeni government news agency
  • Saba University School of Medicine, located on the island of Saba, Netherlands
  • Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates (SABA), a bicycle advocacy organization in Sacramento, California
  • SABA Women's Championship, a basketball tournament organized by the South Asia Basketball Association

Plants

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  • Saba banana, a variety of banana originating in the Philippines
  • Saba (plant), a genus in family Apocynaceae native to Africa and Indian Ocean islands
  • Saba nut, the name of two species in the family Malvaceae native to Central and South America:
    • Pachira aquatica
    • Pachira glabra

Other uses

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  • Saba (wind), an east wind that blows in the west of the Arabian peninsula
  • Saba (sura), a chapter of the Qur'an
  • Saba (music), a scale in Arabic and Turkish music
  • "Saba", a ska song by Mephiskapheles
  • Saba (condiment), a typical condiment used in parts of Italy
  • Saba language, an Afroasiatic language of Chad
  • British Aerospace P.1233-1 Saba, a proposed military aircraft
  • Saba Saba Day, a remembrance day in Tanzania and Kenya
  • "Saba the Bird", a poem by Patti Smith from the 1978 book Babel
  • Saba Sebatyne, a New Order Jedi character in the Star Wars Expanded Universe
  • Sabba, a fictional character in the 2023 Indian film Pathaan
  • Short-acting β-agonist, a class of drug primarily used to treat asthma and other pulmonary disorders
  • Saba, the mackerel fish in Japanese

See also

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  • Sabah (disambiguation)
  • Sabha (disambiguation)
  • Sabbas (disambiguation)
  • Sheba (disambiguation)
  • Sabian (disambiguation), a religious group mentioned in the Quran
  • Sabean (disambiguation)
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