Gama facts for kids

Gama or Da Gama can mean different things! It's a name or a word that shows up in many places, from famous people to interesting vehicles and even places on a map. When you see "Gama" or "Da Gama," it might be talking about one of these cool topics.

Arts and Entertainment

• Gama is the name of a music album (an EP) released in 2005 by a band called The Gazette.
• In the popular anime show Naruto, there is a character named Gama.

Companies and Organizations

• Gama Aviation is a company in the United Kingdom that works with airplanes.
• Gama Toys was a German company that made cool toys, like tinplate and diecast models.
• Sociedade Esportiva do Gama is a football (soccer) club from Brazil.

People

• Gama is a surname, meaning it's a family name for many people.
• Gama Singh (born in 1954) is a Canadian professional wrestler.
• The Great Gama (1882–1960) was a very famous wrestler from Punjab, known for his strength.

Places

• Gama, Federal District is a city in Brazil.
• Gama, Burkina Faso is a place in the country of Burkina Faso.
• Gama, Cundinamarca is a town in Colombia.
• Gama, Senegal is a location in Senegal.
• Gama, Guinea is a place in Guinea.
• Gama Rural LLG is an area in Papua New Guinea.
• Da Gama Park is a town in South Africa.

Other Meanings

• A Gama (carriage) is a traditional Korean litter, which is like a special seat carried by people.
• The Gama Goat is a unique off-road vehicle that can also go through water.
• The Da Gama Dam is a dam built on the Witwaters River in South Africa.
• The Galaxy And Mass Assembly survey is a big project that studies galaxies using data from telescopes.

See also

• Vasco da Gama (disambiguation)
• Gamma (disambiguation)
• Gam (disambiguation)
• Gram (disambiguation)
• Grama (disambiguation)