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Umi (singer)
UMI (Tierra Umi Wilson, born 1999, Seattle) is an American alternative R&B/neo-soul singer; viral 2018 "Remember Me", debut album Forest in the City (2022), "wherever u r" with V of BTS, second album people stories (2025, Epic). Not the Japanese singer UUMI.
Umi Myers
Umi Myers is a British actress known for playing Cindy Breakspeare in Bob Marley: One Love (2024), Billie Cassidy in the BBC's Dope Girls (2025), and Peggy in the gothic horror film Mārama (2025); a Guildhall School of Music and Drama graduate.
Umiami
Umiami was a Paris-based foodtech startup, founded in 2020, that developed plant-based whole-cut fillets through its umisation process and was placed in judicial liquidation in April 2026.
Umibōzu (海坊主)
Umibōzu (海坊主), also called Umi-nyūdō or Umi-hōshi, is a Japanese sea yōkai: a giant black, bald-headed figure that rises before boats, demands a ladle, and sinks ships unless given a bottomless one.
Umicore
Umicore is a Belgian materials technology company producing platinum-group-metal catalysts, cathode materials for rechargeable batteries, and recycled precious and battery metals, with its flagship Precious Metals Refining plant in Hoboken, Belgium.
Umifenovir
Umifenovir (Arbidol) is a Russian-developed indole antiviral fusion inhibitor licensed in Russia and China for influenza, not approved by EMA/FDA, with WHO recommending against it for non-severe influenza.
Umine the Island Inn
Umine the Island Inn (あの島の海音荘, Ano Shima no Umine-sō) is a romance comedy manga by Kouji Seo, serialized in Weekly Shonen Magazine since January 2026, about 19-year-old Kazuma working at a women-only island inn while hunting pirate treasure.
Umineko When They Cry (うみねこのなく頃に)
Umineko When They Cry (うみねこのなく頃に) is a Japanese murder-mystery sound novel series by 07th Expansion and Ryukishi07, published in eight episodes from 2007 to 2010. Set on the island Rokkenjima in October 1986, it pits human culprit theories against the witch Beatrice in a metafictional mystery-versus-fantasy debate.
Ümit Akdağ
Ümit Akdağ (born 2003, Bucharest) is a Turkish-Romanian centre-back, 1.92 m, left-footed, from Steaua and Chelsea academies via Alanyaspor, loans at Göztepe and Toulouse, now Beşiktaş (2026, contract to 2030), Romania U21 with 10 caps.
Ümit Özkan
Ümit Özkan (Umit S. Ozkan) is a chemical engineer, chair of chemical and biomolecular engineering at Ohio State University since 2019, working in heterogeneous catalysis and electrocatalysis.
Umizaru (海猿)
Umizaru (海猿) is a 2004 Japanese film, Eiichiro Hasumi's debut, adapted from Shuho Sato's manga about Coast Guard trainees seeking to become rescue divers; it launched a four-film series and drama, later unavailable on streaming after a rights dispute.
uMkhanyakude District Municipality
uMkhanyakude District Municipality (DC27) is a Category C district municipality in far northern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, seat Mkuze, bordering Mozambique and Eswatini; second-largest KZN district at 12,818 km², four local municipalities, iSimangaliso Wetland Park coastline, chronic water supply backlogs.
Umkhonto we Sizwe
Umkhonto we Sizwe ("Spear of the Nation"), abbreviated MK, was the armed wing of South Africa's African National Congress, founded by Nelson Mandela in 1961 and disbanded in 1993.
UMkhonto weSizwe Party
uMkhonto weSizwe Party (MK Party, MKP) is a South African political party founded by Jabulani Khumalo in 2023. In 2024, it became the country's third-largest party.
UML state machine
The UML state machine, also called a UML statechart, is a Unified Modeling Language behavioral model that describes system behavior through states, events, and transitions, extending David Harel's 1987 statecharts.
UML XMI
UML XMI (XML Metadata Interchange) is an OMG and ISO standard, first adopted in 1999, for exchanging UML models between modeling tools as vendor-neutral XML documents.
umlaut (company)
umlaut is a German engineering and consulting company headquartered in Aachen, best known for testing mobile network performance, and was acquired by Accenture in 2021.
Umm Al Houl power plant
Umm Al Houl Power is a gas-fired power and desalination plant about 20 km south of Doha, Qatar, supplying roughly 30 percent of the country's electricity.
Umm Al Nar power station
The Umm Al Nar power station is a gas-fired cogeneration plant on Sas Al Nakhl Island near Abu Dhabi, producing electricity and desalinated drinking water since the 1970s.
Umm al-Amad votive inscriptions
The Umm al-Amad votive inscriptions are 17 dedicatory texts, 16 Phoenician and one Greek, from the third and second centuries BC at a sanctuary near Tyre, Lebanon, recording offerings to the god Milk'ashtart.
Umm al-Amed
Umm al-Amed, also written Umm el-'Amed, is a Phoenician archaeological site near Naqoura in southern Lebanon, about 20 km south of Tyre, known in antiquity as Hammon.
Umm al-Aqarib
Umm al-Aqarib is an Early Dynastic III archaeological site in Dhi Qar Governorate, southern Iraq, near ancient Umma, excavated from 1999 and debated as the city of Gišša.
Umm Al-Dalkh Oil Field
Umm Al-Dalkh is an offshore oil field about 25 km northwest of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, discovered in 1969 and producing since 1985, now operated by ADNOC Offshore.
Umm al-Qura calendar
The Umm al-Qura calendar (تقويم أم القرى) is the official Hijri lunar calendar of Saudi Arabia, fixing months by astronomical calculation at Mecca rather than crescent sightings.
Umm an Namil Island
Umm an Namil Island (Jazīrat Umm an Naml) is a small island in Kuwait Bay with Early Dilmun Bronze Age remains dating to roughly 2100–2000 BC.
Umm an-Nar culture
The Umm an-Nar culture (أم النار; also Umm al-Nar) was the Bronze Age culture of the Oman peninsula, c. 2700–2000 BC, known for circular communal tombs and round towers.
Umm Ayman
Umm Ayman (أم أيمن) was Baraka bint Tha'laba, an Abyssinian woman who nursed Muhammad from birth, whom he called my mother after my mother, and who fought at Uhud, Khaybar, and Hunayn.
Umm Balad
Umm Balad, called Domitianè in antiquity, is a Roman fort and quarry site in Egypt's Eastern Desert near Hurghada, founded under Domitian around 88-92 CE and abandoned after its granite proved poor quality.
Umm el-Biyara
Umm el-Biyara, Arabic for "Mother of Cisterns", is the highest mountain plateau at Petra in southern Jordan, with an Edomite settlement of the 7th to 6th centuries BCE.
Umm el-Gbur
Umm el-Gbur, an ancient Roman-period settlement in Libya's Syrtica region (Barrington Atlas map 37 B2), at modern Sciaabet Umm el-Gbur near Misratah; ancient name unknown, recorded by D.J. Mattingly in Pleiades.