Ada
Ada or ADA may refer to:
People
St. Ada, a 7th-century French abbess.
Ada, Countess of Atholl (died 1264)
Ada, Countess of Holland
Ada de Warenne, Countess of Northumbria and Huntingdon (d. 1178)
Ada of Caria, satrap deposed by her brother Idrieus and restored by Alexander the Great
Ada, sister of Charlemagne, for whom the Ada Gospels at Trier were produced
Variant transliteration of Hebrew Adah (עָדָה)
Ada Lovelace, daughter of Lord Byron, recognized as the first computer programmer
Places
Ada, Ghana
Ada (Ghana parliament constituency)
Ada (Serbia)
Ada County, Idaho, U.S.
Ada, Minnesota, U.S.
Ada, Ohio, U.S.
Ada, Oklahoma, U.S.
Ada, Michigan, U.S.
Ada Township, Michigan, U.S.
Ada River, New Zealand
Food
Ada (food), an Indian food made with rice, coconut powder mix, and sugar.
Media
Television and film
Ada (film), a 1961 film directed by Daniel Mann, with Susan Hayward and Dean Martin
ADA...A Way of Life, a 2008 Bollywood musical directed by Tanvir Ahmed
Ada (dog actor), who played Colin on the sitcom Spaced
Books
Ada or Ardor: A Family Chronicle, a 1969 novel by Vladimir Nabokov
Video games
Ada (Castlevania), a character from the video game Castlevania: Legacy of Darkness
Ada Wong, a character from the video games Resident Evil 2 and Resident Evil 4
ADA, a character in the Zone of the Enders video game franchise
Music
Alternative Distribution Alliance, a music distributor owned by Warner Music Group
Name
Ada (name)
Politics and government
Aeronautical Development Agency of India's Ministry of Defence
Air Defense Artillery Branch (United States Army)
Amazon Development Agency (Agência de Desenvolvimento da Amazônia), a development agency in Brazil
Americans for Democratic Action, anticommunist liberal lobby
Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990
Assistant district attorney, a staff member under a district attorney
Austrian Development Agency
Australian Digital Alliance - copyright advocacy
Air travel
Aerolínea de Antioquia, a Colombian Airline
Airline Deregulation Act, a 1978 US bill removing governmental control from commercial aviation
The IATA code for International Adana Şakirpaşa Airport in Adana, Turkey
Science and technology
Physics
AdA, or L'Anello di Accumulazione, was the first particle collider
Computing
Ada (programming language), a programming language based on Pascal
Ada (computer virus), a memory resident, file infecting computer virus which infects COM files
ADA (software award), Apple Design Awards
Medicine
American Dental Association
American Diabetes Association
American Dietetic Association
Enzymes
Adenosine deaminase, an enzyme involved in purine metabolism
Ada (protein), an enzyme induced by treatment of bacterial cells
Botany
Ada (orchid), a genus of orchids
Other
ADA, the nick of the football club AD Alcorcon.
Adangme language, a Kwa language spoken in south-eastern Ghana
Advanced Distribution Automation, the extension of intelligent control over an electrical power grid
Amigos dos Amigos, one of the three main drug cartels in the favelas of Rio de Janeiro
Association of Drainage Authorities, a membership body for those involved in water level management in the United Kingdom
American Darts Association, a membership body that is the sanctioning body for nationwide darts leagues within the United States and US military activities abroad.
Translation
The word "Ada" occurs as such in the following languages: English, Danish, Estonian, Spanish, French, Croatian, Dutch, Norwegian (Nynorsk), Polish, Serbo-Croatian, Swedish, Volapük.
Translation(s) in other languages: Bosnian: Ada (čvor), German: ADA, Esperanto: ADA, Italian: ADA, Hebrew: עדה, Lithuanian: Ada (reikšmės), Hungarian: Ada (egyértelműsítő lap), Japanese: ADA, Portuguese: ADA, Ripuarian: ADA (Watt ėßß datt?), Russian: Ада, Serbian: Ада (вишезначна одредница), Turkish: Ada (anlam ayrımı).
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