Pala
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Pala may refer to:
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[edit] Places
- Pala, California, town in the United States
- Pala Casino Resort and Spa, casino located in Pala, California
- Pala, Chad, town in Chad
- Pala (East Timor), town on Atauro Island, East Timor
- Pala (or Palai), town in Kerala, India
- Pala Lake, protected wetland on Aunu'u, American Samoa
- Estonia
- Pala Parish, municipality in Jõgeva County
- Pala, Jõgeva County, village in Pala Parish, Jõgeva County
- Pala, Kõue Parish, village in Kõue Parish, Harju County
- Pala, Kuusalu Parish, village in Kuusalu Parish, Harju County
- Pala, Järva County, village in Türi Parish, Järva County
[edit] History
- Pala Empire, an empire of ancient Bengal on the Indian subcontinent
- Pala, the region in Anatolia during the Bronze Age which spoke the Palaic language; it was to the northwest of Hattusa on the other side of Mount Asharpaya
[edit] Other
- Pala (album) is the second album from Friendly Fires released in 2011.
- Pala (sword), a shorter kind of Turkish sword or kilij
- Pala, a fictional island in Island (novel), by Aldous Huxley
- Pala, an Italian word meaning 'shovel, paddle, blade'; in art, it can mean an altarpiece (pala d'altare)
- Pala, in Sanskrit, a term meaning 'protector'. Can refer to a form of wrathful deity, in Buddhism
- Pala, a folk-theatre form, native to Orissa, akin to jatra of Bengal
- Pala, a fictional town in Far Cry 2
- PALA, the Labor and Agrarian Party of Panama (Partido Laborista Agrario)
- PALA, Polish American Librarians Association (PALA)
- Presidential Active Lifestyle Award, American fitness promotion program
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