Bela
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Bela may refer to:
Trick-taking card games
Places
People
Fiction
Others
Trick-taking card games
- KlaberjassKlaberjassKlaberjass or Bela is a widespread international trick-taking card game that is most popular in Jewish communities. In its basic form it is a 6-card trick-and-draw game for two players using a 32-card piquet pack....
, popular in Jewish communities - BelotBelotBelot also Bridge belot and Бридж-белот is the name of a French trick-taking card game very popular in Bulgaria, in some parts of Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Macedonia , and in Saudi Arabia...
, popular in Croatia
Places
- Bela, on the banks of river Satluj, district Rupar, Punjab, India
- Bela, AjdovščinaBela, AjdovšcinaBela is a small settlement at the source of a stream with the same name that is a tributary of the River Vipava in the Ajdovščina Municipality in the Littoral region of Slovenia.- External links :*...
, Slovenia - Bela, KamnikBela, KamnikBela is a small settlement in the Kamnik municipality in the Upper Carniola region of Slovenia.The local church above the settlement is dedicated to Saint Nicholas and is an example of a village succursal church with a star vaulted sanctuary, dating to the 15th century.- External links :*...
, Slovenia - Bela, NepalBela, NepalBela is a Village Development Committee in Dang Deokhuri District in the Rapti Zone of south-western Nepal.The village borders Balrampur district of India in the south. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 7,131 persons living in 1106 individual households.The main residents...
- Bela, JanakpurBela, JanakpurBela is a village development committee in Sarlahi District in the Janakpur Zone of south-eastern Nepal. At the time of the 1991 Nepal census it had a population of 3151 people living in 557 individual households.-External links:*...
- Bela, Pakistan, the capital of Lasbela district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan
- Bela PratapgarhBela PratapgarhBela Pratapgarh is a city and a municipal board in Pratapgarh district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.-Demographics: India census, Bela Pratapgarh had a population of 71,835. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Bela Pratapgarh has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher...
, a town in Pratapgarh District, Uttar Pradesh, India - Bela, Varaždin County, a village in the Varaždin County, Croatia
- Bela, a village administered by PucioasaPucioasaPucioasa is a town in Dâmboviţa County, Romania with a population under 16,000. It administers six villages: Bela, Diaconeşti, Glodeni, Malurile, Miculeşti and Pucioasa-Sat....
town, Dâmboviţa County, Romania - Bela, a village in Vidin ProvinceVidin ProvinceVidin Province is the northwesternmost province of Bulgaria. It borders Serbia to the west and Romania to the northeast. Its administrative centre is the city of Vidin on the Danube river. The area is divided into 11 municipalities...
, Bulgaria - Bela, an alternative name of the city ZoarZoaraZoara, the biblical Zoar, previously called Bela, was one of the five cities of the plain of Jordan in Genesis in the Tanakh or Old Testament, which escaped the "brimstone and fire" which destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, for having sheltered Lot and his daughters...
, mentioned in Genesis 14 - River BelaRiver BelaThe River Bela is a short river in the county of Cumbria, England. It is in the ancient county of Westmorland.The river is formed by the confluence of Peasey Beck and Stainton Beck at Overthwaite...
, in Cumbria, England - Bela Bela, a town in the Limpopo Province of South AfricaSouth AfricaThe Republic of South Africa is a country in southern Africa. Located at the southern tip of Africa, it is divided into nine provinces, with of coastline on the Atlantic and Indian oceans...
; previously known as Warmbaths in EnglishEnglish languageEnglish is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
and Warmbad in AfrikaansAfrikaansAfrikaans is a West Germanic language, spoken natively in South Africa and Namibia. It is a daughter language of Dutch, originating in its 17th century dialects, collectively referred to as Cape Dutch .Afrikaans is a daughter language of Dutch; see , , , , , .Afrikaans was historically called Cape...
and deriving its name from the geothermic hot springsHot SpringsHot Springs may refer to:* Hot Springs, Arkansas** Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas*Hot Springs, California**Hot Springs, Lassen County, California**Hot Springs, Modoc County, California**Hot Springs, Placer County, California...
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People
- Bela, son of BeorBeorBeor is a village and union councilsituated in the Kahuta Tehsil of Rawalpindi District, of Punjab, Pakistan. Its geographical coordinates are 33° 35' 0" North, 73° 34' 0" East....
, first King of EdomEdomEdom or Idumea was a historical region of the Southern Levant located south of Judea and the Dead Sea. It is mentioned in biblical records as a 1st millennium BC Iron Age kingdom of Edom, and in classical antiquity the cognate name Idumea was used to refer to a smaller area in the same region... - Bela B.Bela B.Dirk Felsenheimer , better known under his stage name Bela B., is a German musician, singer and songwriter. He is best known for being the drummer and one of the singers in the German band Die Ärzte. In 2006 he released his first solo album entitled Bingo. Bela B...
, German musician - Leila BelaLeila BelaLeila Bela is an Iranian-born American avant-garde musician, writer, photographer, actress, multi-instrumentalist, playwright and record producer from Austin, Texas.-Biography:...
, Iranian-American avant-garde musician - Bela (or Belah), the name of three Biblical characters
Fiction
- Bela, a female character in Lermontov's novel A Hero of Our TimeA Hero of Our TimeA Hero of Our Time is a novel by Mikhail Lermontov, written in 1839 and revised in 1841. It is an example of the superfluous man novel, noted for its compelling Byronic hero Pechorin and for the beautiful descriptions of the Caucasus...
- Bela (comics)Bela (comics)Bela is a fictional character, a mutant in the Marvel Comics Universe. His first appearance was in The Brotherhood #4.-Fictional character biography:...
, a Marvel Comics character - Bela TalbotBela TalbotBela Talbot is a fictional character on The CW Television Network's drama/horror television series Supernatural, portrayed by Lauren Cohan. Appearing only in the third season, she is depicted as a character who uses knowledge of the supernatural world to her advantage rather than to help people...
, a character in the third season of the television series Supernatural
Others
- Bela (gastropod)Bela (gastropod)Bela is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.-Species:Species within the genus Bela include:* Bela africana Ardovini, 2004* Bela alma Thiele, 1925* Bela anderssoni Strebel, 1908...
, a genus of sea snails - BESLABlack Entertainment and Sports Lawyers AssociationThe Black Entertainment and Sports Lawyers Association, usually abbreviated as BESLA is a professional organization of attorneys along with sports and entertainment executives of color to provide continuing education and other support services to help its members compete in a constantly changing...
, formerly known as the Black Entertainment Lawyers Association (BELA)
See also
- Béla (disambiguation) - Hungarian name
- Belá (disambiguation) - Places in Slovakia
- Bělá (disambiguation) - Places in the Czech Republic