# Awa

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**Awa** (or variants) may refer to:

## People

- [Awa (given name)](/source/Awa_(given_name)), notable people named Awa or Hawa
- [Awá (Brazil)](/source/Aw%C3%A1_(Brazil)), an indigenous people of Brazil
- [Awa-Kwaiker](/source/Awa-Kwaiker), an indigenous people of Colombia and Ecuador
- [Wa people](/source/Wa_people), a Southeast Asian ethnicity in Myanmar, China, and Thailand, mostly on the Awa mountain range

## Languages

- [Awa language (China)](/source/Awa_language_(China)) or Wa (Va) language, language of the Wa people of Burma and China
- [Awa language (Papua New Guinea)](/source/Awa_language_(Papua_New_Guinea)), a Kainantu language of Papua New Guinea
- [Awa Pit language](/source/Awa_Pit_language), a Barbacoan language spoken by the Awa-Kwaiker people in Colombia and Ecuador
- [Awadhi language](/source/Awadhi_language) (ISO 639 code: awa), an Eastern Hindi language spoken in northern India
- [Guajá language](/source/Guaj%C3%A1_language) or Awá, the language of the Awá people of Brazil
- [Khumi language](/source/Khumi_language) or Awa, a Kukish language of Burma

## Music

- [Awa (musician)](/source/Awa_(musician)) or Leena Peisa (born 1979), Finish musician
- [AWA (singer)](/source/AWA_(singer)) or Awa Santesson-Sey (born 1997), Swedish singer
- [A-WA](/source/A-WA), Israeli hip-hop and world music band

## Places

- [Awa mountain](/source/Awa_mountain), China, a mountain range in the Yunnan province
- [Awa, Tokushima](/source/Awa,_Tokushima), Japan, a town
- [Awa District, Chiba](/source/Awa_District,_Chiba), Japan, a modern geographical administrative division
- [Awa District, Tokushima](/source/Awa_District,_Tokushima), Japan, a modern geographical administrative division
- [Awa Province (Chiba)](/source/Awa_Province_(Chiba)), Japan, a historical geographical administrative division
- [Awa Province (Tokushima)](/source/Awa_Province_(Tokushima)), Japan, a historical geographical administrative division
- [Awa Station](/source/Awa_Station), a railway station in Kōchi Prefecture, Japan
- [Inwa](/source/Inwa) or Awa, Myanmar, imperial capital of Burmese kingdoms from the 14th to 19th centuries

## Other uses

- [Awa Society](/source/Awa_Society), a mask and initiatory society of the Dogon people of Mali
- [*Awa* (magazine)](/source/Awa_(magazine)), a Senegalese women's magazine from 1964 to 1973
- [Milkfish](/source/Milkfish) or awa, a tropical marine fish (*Chanos chanos*)
- [Kava](/source/Kava) or ʻawa, a plant (*Piper methysticum*) consumed for its sedating effects throughout Polynesia

## See also

- [AWA (disambiguation)](/source/AWA_(disambiguation))

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