Ada

Date

• Ada or Ardor: A Family Story, a novel written by Vladimir Nabokov • Ada, a character in the 1991 movie Armour of God II: Operation Condor • Ada... A Way of Life, a 2008 musical movie from India created by Tanvir Ahmed • Ada (dog actor), a dog that played a role named Colin in the sitcom Spaced • Ada (1961 film), a movie from 1961 directed by Daniel Mann • Ada TV, a television channel located in Northern Cyprus • Ada (2019 film), a short movie about a real person named Ada Lovelace

Arts and entertainment

  • Ada or Ardor: A Family Story, a novel written by Vladimir Nabokov
  • Ada, a character in the 1991 movie Armour of God II: Operation Condor
  • Ada… A Way of Life, a 2008 musical movie from India created by Tanvir Ahmed
  • Ada (dog actor), a dog that played a role named Colin in the sitcom Spaced
  • Ada (1961 film), a movie from 1961 directed by Daniel Mann
  • Ada TV, a television channel located in Northern Cyprus
  • Ada (2019 film), a short movie about a real person named Ada Lovelace

Aviation

  • Ada Air is a regional airline that operates from Tirana, Albania
  • Francisco C. Ada Airport is located on Saipan Island in the Northern Mariana Islands
  • The IATA airport code for Adana Şakirpaşa Airport, which is located in Adana Province, Turkey

Places

  • Ada Foah, a town located in the country of Ghana
  • Ada, a parliamentary constituency in Ghana
  • Ada, Osun, a town located in the state of Osun, Nigeria
  • Ada, Karaman, a village located in Karaman Province, Turkey
  • Ada, Urmia, a village located in West Azerbaijan Province, Iran
  • Ada, Bosnia and Herzegovina, a village
  • Ada Ciganlija or Ada, a river island that was changed into a peninsula in Belgrade, Serbia
  • Ada, Croatia, a village
  • Ada, Serbia, a town and municipality
  • Ada, Alabama, an unincorporated community
  • Ada County, Idaho
  • Ada, Kansas, an unincorporated community
  • Ada, Minnesota, a city
  • Ada, Ohio, a village
  • Ada, Oklahoma, a city
  • Ada, Oregon, an unincorporated community
  • Ada Township, Dickey County, North Dakota
  • Ada Township, Michigan
  • Ada Township, Perkins County, South Dakota
  • Ada, West Virginia, an unincorporated community
  • Ada, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
  • Mount Ada, a mountain located in the state of Alaska
  • Ada River, which can refer to different rivers
  • 523 Ada, an asteroid

Schools

  • Ada High School in Ohio, United States
  • Ada Independent School District in Oklahoma, United States
  • Ada, the National College for Digital Skills, a further education college in Tottenham Hale, London

Science and technology

  • Ada, a type of digital money used on the Cardano technology system
  • List of storms with the name Ada
  • Ada (plant), a group of orchid plants
  • Ada (protein), an enzyme that forms when bacterial cells are treated
  • Adenosine deaminase, an enzyme that helps with purine metabolism
  • Ada (computer virus), a type of harmful software
  • Ada (programming language), a language that was inspired by Pascal and other programming languages

Ships

  • Ada-class corvette: a type of ship designed to detect and stop submarines, created by Turkey
  • Ada (1897 shipwreck): a wooden sailing ship that sank near Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
  • SS Ada (1905): a ship built to transport goods for the London and South Western Railway
  • SS Ada Hancock

People

  • Ada Lovelace (1815–1852), an early computer scientist often called the first computer programmer
  • Ada (name), a name used for girls and as a family name, including a list of real people and fictional characters
  • Ada of Caria (lived around 377 to 326 BCE), a ruler of ancient Caria and the adoptive mother of Alexander the Great

Other uses

  • Ada Band, a music group from Indonesia that plays pop and rock styles
  • Ada and Abere, a ceremonial sword used by leaders in Yorubaland and nearby areas of West Africa
  • Ada Bridge, a bridge located in Belgrade, Serbia
  • Ada (food), a traditional dish from the region of Kerala
  • Ada Health, a company in Germany that creates medical technology
  • Dangme language (ISO 639-2 and 639-3 code: ada), a language spoken in Ghana

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