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Sina

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Sina may refer to:

Relating to China

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  • Chin (China), or Sina (Chinese: 支那, 震旦), old Chinese form of the Sanskrit name Cina (चीन)
    • Shina (word), or Sina (Japanese: 支那), archaic Japanese word for China
    • Sinae, Latin name for China

Places

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  • Sina, Albania, or Sinë, village in Dibër County, Albania
  • Sina, Iran (Persian: سينا), a village in Isfahan Province, Iran
  • Sena, Iran (سينا), also romanized as Sina, a village in Bushehr Province, Iran
  • Sina Rural District, in East Azerbaijan Province, Iran
  • Sina District, in San Antonio de Putina Province, Peru

People

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  • Ali Sina (activist), pseudonym of the founder of several anti-Islam and anti-Muslim websites
  • Sina Ashouri (born 1988), an Iranian soccer-player
  • Wynne (rapper) (born 1997), stage name of American rapper Sina Wynne Holwerda
  • Ibn Sīnā (c. 980 – 1037), Avicenna, a Persian physician, philosopher, and scientist
  • Elvis Sina (born 1978), an Albanian soccer-player
  • Jaren Sina (born 1994), Portugal-born American basketball player of Kosovar origin
  • Melek Sina Baydur (born 1948), Turkish retired woman diplomat and former Ambassador of Turkey
  • Than Sina, Cambodian politician

Companies

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  • Sina Corporation, Chinese online media company
  • Sina Bank, a private Iranian bank

Art

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  • Sina and the Eel, a Samoan myth of origin
  • Society for Indecency to Naked Animals, a satirical hoax perpetuated by Alan Abel
  • "Sina", a song by Brazilian singer Djavan
  • "Soulfood To Go (Sina)", English title of a cover of this song by Manhattan Transfer (band)

Military and government

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  • Sina-class fast attack craft, major Iranian naval production project
  • Sina-1, an Iranian satellite launched on a Russian rocket in October 2005
  • Sina 7 (frigate), an Iranian frigate launched in November 2012
  • Sichere Inter-Netzwerk Architektur, a German government cryptography system

See also

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  • All pages with titles containing Sina
  • Shina (disambiguation)
  • Sinai (disambiguation)
  • Sino (disambiguation)
    • Sino- prefix from Latin meaning China-
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