Gan

Gan

Gan may refer to:
* A Romanization of the Chinese character 甘 (Gān), an abbreviation for Gansu Province in the People's Republic of China
* A Romanization of the Chinese character 赣 (Gàn), an abbreviation for:
** Gan River
** Jiangxi Province in the People's Republic of China, through which the river flows
** Gan Chinese varieties, which are concentrated in and form the typical speech of Jiangxi
** gan is the ISO 639-3 language code for Gan
* Gan (deity) a deity worshipped in the vicinity of Thistle Mountain, in Guangxi Province, China.
* Gan (Stephen King), the creative overforce in "The Dark Tower" series by Stephen King
* GAN (cycling team), a French cycling team
* GaN, Gallium(III) nitride, a direct-bandgap semiconductor material of wurtzite crystal structure
* .gan, the file extension for documents created by GanttProject
*"gan", an Elvish board game played in "The Obsidian Trilogy" by Mercedes Lackey and James Mallory In places:
* Gan, Norway, a village in Fet in Norway
* Gan, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques "département" in France
* Gan (Huvadhu Atoll), Republic of Maldives
* Gan (Laamu Atoll), Republic of Maldives
* Gan (Seenu Atoll), Republic of Maldives
* Gan International Airport, Maldive by IATA code
* Gananoque, Ontario, Canada, by local nickname

In fictional characters:
* Olag Gan, a fictional character in the British television series "Blake's 7"
* Gan Isurugi, a fictional character from the "Rival Schools" video game series

GAN as an acronym may refer to:
* Generic Access Network formerly known as Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA)
* Giant axonal neuropathy and is also the name of the gene that when mutated causes the disorder.
* Global Area Network


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  • GAN — steht für: Gan Island, eine Insel der Malediven Gan (Sprache) (chin. 贛語 / 赣语), ein Dialekt der chinesischen Sprachen Gan (Ganzhou) (chin. 贛縣 / 赣县), der Kreis der Stadt Ganzhou in der Provinz Jiangxi, Volksrepublik China Gan (Fluss) (auch: Gan… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gan — steht für: Gan (Pyrénées Atlantiques), Ort in Frankreich Gan Island, südlichste Insel der Malediven im Addu Atoll; internationaler Flughafen Gan (Haddhunmathi Atoll), bewohnte Insel im Haddhunmathi Atoll der Malediven Gan (Huvadhu Atoll), Insel… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Gàn — Gan Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Gan peut faire référence à : Toponymes Gan, une commune française des Pyrénées Atlantiques, Gan, une ville des Maldives ; Gan, une ville du… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Gáň — (Village) Administration Pays …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Gan — Gan, imp. of {Gin}. [See {Gin}, v.] Began; commenced. [1913 Webster] Note: Gan was formerly used with the infinitive to form compound imperfects, as did is now employed. Gan regularly denotes the singular; the plural is usually denoted by gunne… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Gan De — (°, as a tropical year has 365Fraction|1|4 days. At the time, most ancient astronomers adopted the Babylon division where the celestial sphere is divided by 360°.BooksAs the earliest attempt to document the sky during the Warring States Period,… …   Wikipedia

  • GAN — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. GAN, sigle composé des trois lettres G, A et N, peut faire référence à : Groupe des assurances nationales, une compagnie d assurances française, un… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Gan Or — (Hebrew: גן אור, lit. Garden of Light ) was an Israeli settlement located in the Gush Katif settlement bloc and evacuated in Israel s disengagement of 2005. On the day of its evacuation 52 families, over 320 people, lived there. Gan Or was… …   Wikipedia

  • gan — ● gan nom masculin Dialecte chinois parlé au Jiangxi et au sud est du Hubei. Adangmé ou Gan groupe ethnique du Ghana occupant Accra et sa rég. (env. 3 millions de personnes). Ils parlent une langue nigéro congolaise du groupe kwa. Gan V. Adangmé …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • 'gan — or gan «gan», verb. Archaic. past tense of gin4 …   Useful english dictionary

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