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Para may refer to:
  • Para-, in English, is an affix of Greek and Latin origin meaning beside, near, past, beyond or contrary
  • Para Dog-faced Bat, a bat species from South and Central America
  • Para Loga, one among the seven Logas (seven upper worlds) in Ayyavazhi mythology
  • Para-Ordnance, a firearms manufacturer located in Toronto, Ontario
  • Para-quaternions, expression from algebra in mathematics
  • Para Red, is a chemical dye
  • Pará rubber tree, often simply called rubber tree
  • Para Spiny Rat, a species from South America
  • Para-statals, state-owned corporations that play a major role in the government and economy of many countries around the world
  • Para (Marattia salicina), a fern found in New Zealand and Norfolk Island
  • Para isomer in chemistry, a type of arene substitution pattern
  • André Cordeiro, a Brazilian water polo player who is nicknamed Pará
  • The suffix 'para' is used after a noun in Assamese to define a village or a town. for example Goalpara

Abbreviations

  • Pan American Rugby Association
  • Peoples Action for Rural Awakening

    Entertainment

  • Para abajo, a dance movement in salsa
  • Para-balloon, a tool for games or a series of games around this tools
  • Para Handy, the anglicized Gaelic nickname of the fictional character Peter Macfarlane, a character created by the journalist and writer Neil Munro
  • Para Para, a popular Japanese solo dance
  • Para Toda Vida (2001), an album by The New Amsterdams

    People

  • Para Draine (born 1972), American female boxer

    Places

  • Grão-Pará, was one of the two Portuguese vice-kingdoms in South America
  • Pará, one of the states of Brazil
  • Para District, a district in the north of Suriname (country in South America)
  • Pará River (Portuguese: Rio Pará), the southern arm of the mouth of the Amazon River
  • North Para River, through the Barossa Valley in South Australia
  • South Para River, South Australia
  • Electoral district of Little Para, an electorate for the South Australian Legislative Assembly
  • Little Para River, through Salisbury in South Australia
  • Para, Purulia is a town, community development bloc and assembly constituency in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal

    Currency

  • Para (currency), various currency units
  • Para means "money" in Turkish and other languages influenced by Turkish in their history (including Serbian and Bulgarian)

    In other languages

  • Para means "money" in Turkish
  • Para is short for paratrooper in French.
  • Para means "stop" in Portuguese and Spanish
  • Para in Bengali, a word which means a neighbourhood or locality
  • Para is a preposition in Portuguese and Spanish meaning "for,"
  • Para means "cow" in Hebrew
  • Para means "pair/couple" in Russian and Polish
  • Para means "steam/vapor" in Polish, Slovak, Serbian, Bulgarian
  • Para is the term for a portion of the Qur'an in Urdu, Hindi, and Persian (the equivalent Arabic term is جزء, juz', "part")
  • Para Shakti (Sanskrit,) "the great or supreme or light or heat force".
  • Para Tattva, a Sanskrit phrase meaning “Supreme Truth"Further Information

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