# Ada

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**Ada** may refer to:

## Arts and entertainment

- *[Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle](/source/Ada_or_Ardor:_A_Family_Chronicle)*, a novel by Vladimir Nabokov

### Film and television

- Ada, a character in 1991 movie *[Armour of God II: Operation Condor](/source/Armour_of_God_II:_Operation_Condor#Cast)*
- *[Ada... A Way of Life](/source/Ada..._A_Way_of_Life)*, a 2008 Bollywood musical by Tanvir Ahmed
- [Ada (dog actor)](/source/Ada_(dog_actor)), a dog that played Colin on the sitcom *Spaced*
- [*Ada* (1961 film)](/source/Ada_(1961_film)), a 1961 film by Daniel Mann
- Ada TV, a [television channel in Northern Cyprus](/source/Television_in_Northern_Cyprus)
- [*Ada* (2019 film)](/source/Ada_(2019_film)), a short biopic about Ada Lovelace

## Aviation

- [Ada Air](/source/Ada_Air), a regional airline based in Tirana, Albania
- [Francisco C. Ada Airport](/source/Saipan_International_Airport), Saipan Island, Northern Mariana Islands
- IATA airport code for [Adana Şakirpaşa Airport](/source/Adana_%C5%9Eakirpa%C5%9Fa_Airport) in Adana Province, Turkey

## Places

### Africa

- [Ada Foah](/source/Ada_Foah), a town in Ghana
- [Ada (Ghana parliament constituency)](/source/Ada_(Ghana_parliament_constituency))
- [Ada, Osun](/source/Ada,_Osun), a town in Nigeria

### Asia

- [Ada, Karaman](/source/Ada,_Karaman), a village in Karaman Province, Turkey
- [Ada, Urmia](/source/Adeh,_Urmia), a village in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran

### Europe

- [Ada, Bosnia and Herzegovina](/source/Ada,_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina), a village
- [Ada Ciganlija](/source/Ada_Ciganlija) or Ada, a river island artificially turned into a peninsula in Belgrade, Serbia
- [Ada, Croatia](/source/Ada,_Croatia), a village
- [Ada, Serbia](/source/Ada,_Serbia), a town and municipality

### United States

- [Ada, Alabama](/source/Ada,_Alabama), an unincorporated community
- [Ada County, Idaho](/source/Ada_County,_Idaho)
- [Ada, Kansas](/source/Ada,_Kansas), an unincorporated community
- [Ada, Minnesota](/source/Ada,_Minnesota), a city
- [Ada, Ohio](/source/Ada,_Ohio), a village
- [Ada, Oklahoma](/source/Ada,_Oklahoma), a city
- [Ada, Oregon](/source/Ada,_Oregon), an unincorporated community
- [Ada Township, Dickey County, North Dakota](/source/Ada_Township,_Dickey_County,_North_Dakota)
- [Ada Township, Michigan](/source/Ada_Township,_Michigan)
- [Ada Township, Perkins County, South Dakota](/source/Ada_Township,_Perkins_County,_South_Dakota)
- [Ada, West Virginia](/source/Ada,_West_Virginia), an unincorporated community
- [Ada, Wisconsin](/source/Ada,_Wisconsin), an unincorporated community
- [Mount Ada](/source/Mount_Ada), a mountain in Alaska

### Elsewhere

- [Ada River (disambiguation)](/source/Ada_River_(disambiguation)), various rivers
- [523 Ada](/source/523_Ada), an asteroid

## Schools

- [Ada High School (Ohio)](/source/Ada_High_School_(Ohio)), US
- [Ada Independent School District](/source/Ada_Independent_School_District), Oklahoma, US
- [Ada, the National College for Digital Skills](/source/Ada,_the_National_College_for_Digital_Skills), a further education college in Tottenham Hale, London

## Science and technology

- Ada, the cryptocurrency of the [Cardano](/source/Cardano_(blockchain_platform)) blockchain platform
- [List of storms named Ada](/source/List_of_storms_named_Ada)

### Biology

- [*Ada* (plant)](/source/Ada_(plant)), a genus of orchids
- [Ada (protein)](/source/Ada_(protein)), an enzyme induced by treatment of bacterial cells
- [Adenosine deaminase](/source/Adenosine_deaminase), an enzyme involved in purine metabolism

### Computing

- [Ada (computer virus)](/source/Ada_(computer_virus))
- [Ada (programming language)](/source/Ada_(programming_language)), programming language influenced by Pascal and other languages

## Ships

- [Ada-class corvette](/source/Ada-class_corvette), a class of anti-submarine corvettes developed by Turkey
- [*Ada* (1897 shipwreck)](/source/Ada_(1897_shipwreck)), a wooden ketch, wrecked near Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
- [SS *Ada* (1905)](/source/SS_Ada_(1905)), a cargo vessel built for the London and South Western Railway
- [SS *Ada Hancock*](/source/SS_Ada_Hancock)

## People

- [Ada Lovelace](/source/Ada_Lovelace) (1815–1852), computer scientist sometimes regarded as the first computer programmer
- [Ada (name)](/source/Ada_(name)), a feminine given name and a surname, including a list of people and fictional characters
- [Ada of Caria](/source/Ada_of_Caria) (fl. 377 – 326 BCE), satrap of ancient Caria and adoptive mother of Alexander the Great

## Other uses

- [Ada Band](/source/Ada_Band), an Indonesian pop rock band
- [Ada and Abere](/source/Ada_and_Abere), a ceremonial sword of state in Yorubaland and surrounding regions of West Africa
- [Ada Bridge](/source/Ada_Bridge), Belgrade, Serbia
- [Ada (food)](/source/Ada_(food)), a traditional Kerala delicacy
- [Ada Health](/source/Ada_Health), a German medical technology company
- [Dangme language](/source/Dangme_language) (ISO 639-2 and 639-3 code: ada), spoken in Ghana

## See also

- [ADA (disambiguation)](/source/ADA_(disambiguation))
- [Ada regulon](/source/Ada_regulon), an Escherichia coli adaptive response protein
- [Adah (disambiguation)](/source/Adah_(disambiguation))
- [Adha (disambiguation)](/source/Adha_(disambiguation))
- [Ada'a](/source/Ada'a), a *woreda* in the Oromia Region of Ethiopia
- [Ade (disambiguation)](/source/Ade_(disambiguation))
- [USS *Little Ada*](/source/USS_Little_Ada), a steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War

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