Abra

Abra may refer to:

Places

  • Abra, Burkina Faso
  • Abra, Côte d'Ivoire
  • Abra (province), a province of the Philippines
  • Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro, a municipality of the Philippines
  • Abra River, in the Philippines
  • El Abra, an archaeological excavation site in Colombia
  • Abra, Lebanon, a municipality of Lebanon
  • Other uses

  • Check Point Abra, a USB drive that combines an encrypted USB flash drive with virtualization, VPN and computer security technologies
  • Abra (boat), a type of river-crossing boat in Dubai, United Arab Emerites
  • ABRA (gene), a human gene located on chromosome 8
  • Abra (Pokémon), a type of creature in Pokémon media
  • American Boat Racing Association
  • Abra (genus), a genus of Semelidae clams
  • Abra (Samma tribe) or Abro, an ethnic group in Pakistan
  • Abra, a novel by Joan Barfoot
  • People

  • Abra (name)
  • Abra (rapper), stage name of Filipino rapper Raymond Abracosa (born 1990)
  • Abra of Poitiers (aka Saint Abra) (c.343c.360), French saint
  • See also

  • Abracadabra, an incantation
  • Goodliffe's Abracadabra (known by magicians as "Abra"), a weekly magic magazine that closed in 2009
  • Abra (genus)

    Abra is a genus of saltwater clams, marine bivalve mollusks in the family Semelidae. Members of this genus are mostly under 1.5 centimeters long, and have thin shells which are usually white. These bivalves normally live under the surface of sandy and muddy sediments, in the neritic zone.

    They are considered an important food source for flat fish.

    Species

    Species within the genus Abra include:

  • Abra aequalis (Say, 1822)
  • Abra alba (Wood W., 1802)
  • Abra californica Kundsen, 1970
  • Abra lioica (Dall, 1881)
  • Abra longicallis Sacchi, 1836
  • Abra nitida (O. F. Mueller, 1776)
  • Abra pacifica Dall, 1915
  • Abra prismatica
  • Abra profundorum E. A. Smith, 1885
  • Abra segmentum (Récluz, 1843)
  • Abra tenuis (Montagu, 1818)
  • Abra tepocana Dall, 1915
  • References

  • "Abra". National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). 

  • Abra (boat)

    An abra (Arabic: عبرة abra) is a traditional boat made of wood.

    Abras are used to ferry people across the Dubai Creek in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. They travel between the water station at Shindagha/Al Ghubaiba on the Bur Dubai side, and the water station at Al Sabkha on the Deira side. The abras depart every few minutes. The fare is 1 dirham, which is paid to the ferry driver.

    See also

  • Water taxi
  • References


    Podcasts:

    PLAYLIST TIME:

    Abra

    by: Abra

    Chorus:
    Kapag nariyan ka, bumabagal ang ikot ng mundo
    Hindi kita dapat ginugusto pero natutukso
    Ano man ang sabihin nila, hindi kita ipagkakaila
    'Pagkat ikaw lang ang minamahal ko, oh aking diwata
    (Aking diwata)
    Ikaw ang pinakamaganda
    Kapag minamasdan kita, parang nagmamalikmata
    (Aking diwata)
    Tamang hinala, di makapaniwala
    Na nakita na ang pinakamakinang na tala
    (Talagang hiwaga)
    Walang katapat
    Bagama’t pinagbawalan
    Ipaglalaban ka sapagka’t
    Ikaw lang ang minamahal ko
    Oh aking diwata
    Verse 1:
    Naaalala ko pa n’ung una ka masilayan, nanghihinayang
    Gustung-gusto kita kausapin,
    Makilala, subalit may kaba
    Kaya nahihiya lang
    Sinayang, ang nakatakdang tadhana
    Karapat-dapat ba na magkandarapa
    Sa isang prinsesa na may delikadesa
    Kesa sa gano’n baka game ka maging reyna
    Date tayo, oo, ikaw at ako
    Liparin natin ang iba’t-ibang parte ng mundo
    Tugma pa rin kahit sabihing hindi tayo bagay
    Kasi tao tayo, si Maragsa at Malumanay
    Kung sabagay, karangalan kong alagaan
    At pahalagahan ang natural mong kagandahan
    Aminin ko man o hindi
    Kapag nasa paligid ay pasimple na nangingiti
    Sana kako tamaan
    Chorus:
    Kapag nariyan ka, bumabagal ang ikot ng mundo
    Hindi kita dapat ginugusto pero natutukso
    Ano man ang sabihin nila, hindi kita ipagkakaila
    'Pagkat ikaw lang ang minamahal ko, oh aking diwata
    (Aking diwata)
    Ikaw ang pinakamaganda
    Kapag minamasdan kita, parang nagmamalikmata
    (Aking diwata)
    Tamang hinala, di makapaniwala
    Na nakita na ang pinakamakinang na tala
    (Talagang hiwaga)
    Walang katapat
    Bagama’t pinagbawalan
    Ipaglalaban ka sapagka’t
    Ikaw lang ang minamahal ko
    Oh aking diwata
    Verse 2:
    Hanggang sa nagkakilala muli
    At unti-unti nakikilala, munti
    Pang tumitiklop na parang makahiya
    Naglakas loob ah, d’yan sa kaliwa
    Ang daming pumipila, daig pa’ng MRT
    Pero diba’t sa pag-ibig mas kabit ‘pag less than three
    Anong sagot, p’ede mo ‘kong tanungin
    May tanong ako sa’yo, p’ede mo bang sagutin
    Sana oo na lang din
    Susubukang abutin
    Panaginip lang kita, kaya susubuking antukin
    Oras na maghawak kamay baka bigla kang alukin
    Walang hiling na kapalit, gusto lang kitang mahalin
    Ikaw ang aking laging nais na makapiling
    Hindi Maria Clara kundi Maria Makiling
    Binibining napakaganda at wagas
    Walang wakas, samahan mo ko, sabay tayong mangarap nang mataas
    Chorus:
    Kapag nariyan ka, bumabagal ang ikot ng mundo
    Hindi kita dapat ginugusto pero natutukso
    Ano man ang sabihin nila, hindi kita ipagkakaila
    'Pagkat ikaw lang ang minamahal ko, oh aking diwata
    Verse 3 (Chito Miranda):
    N’ung nakita ko s’ya, ‘di makapaniwala
    Sa taglay n’yang ganda, tinamaan din ako
    Teka bakit ganito, ba’t napaparap ako
    ‘Di ba sabi ko sa’yo, ‘wag mo na akong isama
    Para ‘kong nasilaw sa kasama mong diwata
    Ngayon alam ko na kung ba’t nasisiraan ka nang ulo
    Napapakanta ka na lang na parang ganito
    Chorus:
    Kapag nariyan ka, bumabagal ang ikot ng mundo
    Hindi kita dapat ginugusto pero natutukso
    Ano man ang sabihin nila, hindi kita ipagkakaila
    'Pagka’t ikaw lang ang minamahal ko, oh aking diwata
    (Aking diwata)
    Ikaw ang pinakamaganda
    Kapag minamasdan kita, parang nagmamalikmata
    (Aking diwata)
    Tamang hinala, ‘di makapaniwala
    Na nakita na ang pinakamakinang na tala
    (Talagang hiwaga)
    Walang katapat
    Bagama’t pinagbawalan
    Ipaglalaban ka sapagka’t
    Ikaw lang ang minamahal ko
    Oh aking diwata




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    The Philippine Star 12 Apr 2025
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    The Philadelphia Inquirer 09 Apr 2025
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    The Philadelphia Inquirer 08 Apr 2025
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    The Philippine Star 08 Apr 2025
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    Council bet, village chief in Abra killed at campaign rally

    The Philadelphia Inquirer 08 Apr 2025
    Reports from the Abra provincial police identified […]...
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    Abra snaps Rizal's hot run; Muntinlupa, Pasig trip foes

    Manila Bulletin 08 Apr 2025
    The Abra Weavers snapped the Rizal Xentromall Golden Coolers' hot streak with an 85-70 victory on Monday, April 7, in the MPBL 2025 Season at Ynares Arena 2 Montalban in Rizal Province.Dave Ildefonso delivers again for the Abra Weavers.
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    Village chair, municipal council bet shot dead in Abra

    Manila Bulletin 07 Apr 2025
    A barangay chairman was gunned down by a Sangguniang Bayan candidate during a campaign sortie in Barangay Nagtupacan, Lagangilang, Abra on Monday night, April 7 ... Claro was taken to a hospital in Bangued, Abra where he was declared dead ... .
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    Comelec OKs Abra PPO leadership change

    Manila Bulletin 04 Apr 2025
    BAGUIO CITYThe Commission on Elections-Cordillera Administrative Region (Comelec-CAR) said Thursday the change of leadership in the Abra Provincial Police Office was approved by the Comelec Central Office in Manila.
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    Abra police chief replaced

    The Philippine Star 02 Apr 2025
    The police chief of Abra has been replaced following violent incidents that have occurred in the province since the start of the campaign period ....
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