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Pa

Pa or PA may refer to:

Places

Pa, Burkina Faso, a department in Balé Province, West Africa
Pā (Māori), a fortified Maori village
PA postcode area, named after Paisley, Scotland, United Kingdom
Palo Alto, California
Panama (ISO country code)
Pennsylvania (United States postal abbreviation)
Port Arthur
Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

Science and technology

PA-RISC instruction set architecture developed by Hewlett-Packard
Paper size#PA series
Pascal (unit), SI derived unit of pressure
Peano axioms in mathematical logic
Physician assistant, an advanced medical practice clinician
Polyacetylene
Polyamide
Power amplifier
proanthocyanidins
Protactinium, a chemical element
Public address system, amplification equipment
Production assistant, job title in filmmaking and television
Postero-Anterior, in medical science, refers to an X-ray where the patient faces away from X-ray source; X-rays pass from their source to patients back through the body to exit through the anterior body wall to expose the film
The position angle of a binary star system.
Public address system used to amplify speech or music so that they may be heard by large crowds of people, especially outdoors

Business

Postal Address
PA Consulting Group
Personal assistant
Florida Coastal Airlines, IATA airline designator
Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) (IATA airline designator)
Phillips Academy, a private secondary school in Massachusetts, USA
Pinkerton Academy, a school in Derry, NH
Piper Aircraft, the type designator prefix
Press Association
Princess Auto, a Canadian retail chain

Politics

Practicing Attorney
Palestinian National Authority, interim organization that nominally governs parts of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
People's Association, in Singapore
Andalusian Party, a Spanish (Andalusian) Party

Military

Philippine Army, the ground arm of the Armed Forces of the Philippines
Pakistan Army, the ground arm of the Military of Pakistan

Movies

Pa (Hindi movie): A 2009 Bollywood movie

Music

Paranoid Android, a song by the British band Radiohead.

People

Pamela Anderson, a Canadian model and actress.

Modern culture

Father
Pa Drengen Changchop Simpa, Tibetan people ancestor.
P.A., a southern hip hop trio in Atlanta
LivePA, a live performance artist or personal appearance
Parental advisory, a warning label used on audio records
Passive Aggressive
Penny Arcade (webcomic), a popular gaming webcomic
Per annum
PortableApps.com A website for portable applications
Plate appearance, a statistic in baseball
Prince Albert piercing, a form of male genital piercing
Production assistant, a title in the film industry
Pro-Ana, Pro-Anorexia
Punjabi language (ISO 639 alpha-2 language code)

Source: Wikipedia

Translation

The word "Pa" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Esperanto, Galician, Indonesian, Hebrew, Hungarian, Norwegian (Bokmål), Polish, Finnish, Vietnamese, Chinese.

Translation(s) in other languages: Bosnian: Pa (čvor), Czech: PA, Danish: PA, German: PA, Spanish: PA (desambiguación), French: PA, Korean: PA, Italian: PA, Latvian: PA, Lithuanian: PA, Dutch: PA, Japanese: PA, Portuguese: PA, Ripuarian: PA (Watt ėßß datt?), Russian: Па, Slovenian: PA, Swedish: PA, Turkish: PA.


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