Maku
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Maku or Macu can refer to any of the following:
MACU is an abbreviation for:
- Maku, IranMaku, IranMaku is a city in the West Azerbaijan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 41,865, in 10,428 families.It is situated from the Turkish border in a mountain gorge at an altitude of 1634 metres. The Zangmar River cuts through the city. The common languages in Maku are Kurdish and...
, a Kurdish city in West Azarbaijan province, Iran - Maku CountyMaku CountyMaku County is a county in West Azerbaijan Province in Iran. The capital of the county is Maku. At the 2006 census, the county's population was 174,578, in 39,765 families; excluding those portions, the population was 84,516 in 19,238 families...
, Iran - Maku river, a tributary of the Barak RiverBarak RiverThe Barak River is one of the major rivers of southern Assam and is a part of the Surma-Meghna River System. It is the biggest and the most important of all the rivers in the Manipur hill territory, from where it originates....
of Manipur - Maku (Armenia)Maku (Armenia)Maku is a region of the old Armenia c. 300-800. A branch of the family Amatuni ruled it, as vassals of the family Ardzruni....
, the name of a region in ancient Armenia - Maku, an alias used by Dwight YorkDwight YorkDwight York , also known as Malachi Z. York, Issa Al Haadi Al Mahdi, et alii, is an American black supremacist and leader of the Georgia-based "Nuwaubian" movement, currently imprisoned on a 135 year sentence for child molestation.York's "ministry" began in the late 1960s, from 1967 preaching to...
- Ma Ku, variant spelling of Ma GuMa GuMa Gu is a legendary Taoist xian associated with the elixir of life, and symbolic protector of females in Chinese mythology. Stories in Chinese literature describe Ma Gu as a beautiful young woman with long birdlike fingernails, while early myths associate her with caves...
, a legendary Xian (Taoism)Xian (Taoism)Xian is a Chinese word for an enlightened person, translatable in English as:*"spiritually immortal; transcendent; super-human; celestial being"...
"immortal"
- Maku languageMaku languageThe Borówa language, commonly known as Macu, Makú, Macó, or, to distinguish it from other languages given this name, Máku, is an unclassified language spoken on the Brazil–Venezuela border in Roraima along the Uraricoera River. The Borowa territory was formerly between the Padamo and Cunucunuma...
s, a derogatory Arawakan term for neighboring peoples - Macu people, a little-known nomadic tribe that lives in the north-west Amazonas province of Brazil
MACU is an abbreviation for:
- Mid-Atlantic Christian University (formerly Roanoke Bible College) , a private ChristianChristianA Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
college located in Elizabeth CityElizabeth City, North CarolinaElizabeth City is a city in Pasquotank County and Camden County in the State of North Carolina. With a population of 18,683 at the 2010 census, Elizabeth City is the county seat of Pasquotank County....
, North CarolinaNorth CarolinaNorth Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...
, United States. - Mid-America Christian University, a private ChristianChristianA Christian is a person who adheres to Christianity, an Abrahamic, monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recorded in the Canonical gospels and the letters of the New Testament...
college located in Oklahoma CityOklahoma cityOklahoma City is the capital and largest city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma.Oklahoma City may also refer to:*Oklahoma City metropolitan area*Downtown Oklahoma City*Uptown Oklahoma City*Oklahoma City bombing*Oklahoma City National Memorial...
, OklahomaOklahomaOklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
, United States. - Mountain America Credit UnionMountain America Credit UnionMountain America Credit Union is a federally chartered credit union headquartered in West Jordan, Utah, regulated under the authority of the National Credit Union Administration . Mountain America is Utah's second largest credit union...
, a credit union in Utah