Saba (disambiguation)

Saba is a common female name in Persia, Ethiopia and others. It is used as a male name in Georgia. Saba or Sabbas the Goth is a Christian saint and the name is used in his honor.

"Saba" may also refer to:

Contents 1 People 2 Places 3 Businesses & organizations 4 Religion 5 Food 6 Other 7 See also

People

• The Sabaeans, an ancient people who lived in modern-day Yemen
• Saba (pronounced Sava) or Sabbas the Goth, a 4th-century martyr
• Saba Anglana, Somali-Italian singer and actress
• Abraham Saba, a 15th-century rabbi
• Umberto Saba, a 20th-century Italian poet and novelist
• Abolhasan Saba, a 20th-century Iranian composer and teacher of Persian traditional music
• Saba Sebatyne, a Jedi Master in the fictional Star Wars Expanded Universe
• Saba Douglas-Hamilton, a TV wildlife presenter

Places

• Saba, an island of the Netherlands in the Caribbean.
  • Saba University School of Medicine, located on the island of Saba
• Saba, another name for Sheba, an ancient kingdom in the Horn of Africa or Yemen
• Saba, Brunei, a Water village, or mukim in Brunei
• Mar Saba, The Great Lavra of St. Sabbas the Sanctified

Businesses & organizations

• Saba News Agency, official Yemeni government news agency
• Saba (car), an Iranian car model (based on the Kia Pride design)
• Saba Software Inc, a provider of human capital management software and services, and also the name of the company's line of enterprise software
• SABA was a German manufacturer for electronic equipment.
• Saba Agency, a full-service advertising agency located in Bakersfield, CA
• SABA, an up-market clothing brand sold in Australia
• SABA Aparcamientos, a Spanish company dedicated to parking management.
• SABA, the Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates, promotes more and safer trips by bicycle, in Sacramento, California.

Religion

• Saba (Zen), grains of rice set aside from one's meal for the benefit of hungry ghosts at a Zen monastery

Food

• Saba, a syrup made from grape must
• Saba, Japanese for mackerel, a fish often used for sushi
• Saba Banana, a type of plantain found in the Philippines

Other

• Saba (sura), a chapter of the Qur'an
• Saba nut, another name for Pachira aquatica
• Saba, an magam in Arabic music and makam in Turkish music. It is either used to expressed pain (Islam) or a covenant (Judaism).
• "Saba", a ska song by Mephiskapheles
• "Saba the Bird", a poem by Patti Smith from her 1978 book Babel
• Saba, White Ranger's talking saber from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
• Short-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist, a class of drug used as a rescue treatment for asthma. This class includes drugs such as salbutamol.

See also

• Sabbas (disambiguation)

This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.