Karaya Explained

Karaya may refer to:

Places

• Karaya, Park Circus, Kolkata, West Bengal, India
• Karaya, Dakshina Kannada, Karnataka, India; see
• Karaya, Kano, Nigeria; see List of villages in Kano State

People

• Erich Hartmann (callsign: Karaya 1), a German WWII fighter pilot and all time top scoring fighter ace
• Vadym Voroshylov (callsign: Karaya), Ukrainian fighter pilot and HESA Shahed 136 shootdown ace

Linguistics

• Karayá language of Brazil
• Karay-a language of the Philippines
• kārəyā (කාරයා), a Sinhala slang term also used in Sinhalese English

Other uses

• Karaya Quartet, a German WWII fighter group
• Gum karaya, a vegetable gum
• Karaya, a clothing label established by the K-Pop girl group Kara (South Korean group)

See also

• • Karaja (disambiguation)