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'Homa' may refer to:

★ A religious practise in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism, wherein making offerings into a consecrated fire is the primary action.^[1] ''see:'' Homa Also spelled : 'Homam'

★ a bird in Persian mythology identified with Simurgh; ''see:'' Homa (mythology)

★ the name of a professional league football club based in Tehran, Iran; ''see:'' Homa F.C.
'Homa' is also:

★ a district in Montreal, near the olympic stadium. ('HO'chelaga-'MA'isonneuve)

★ a popular female Persian name

★ the name of an Iranian TV channel, Homa TV.

★ the acronym of the Persian-language name of Iran Air.

★ a commonly used acronym for Homeostatic model assessment, a medical formula for quantifying insulin resistance

★ Homa, Ethiopia

★ Homa Bay, a town and a bay on the shore of Lake Victoria in Kenya.

★ Homa Mountain , a volcano near Homa Bay

★ Harmonic Oscillator Model of Aromaticity or HOMA in chemistry
(Near-)homophones of 'Homa' include:

★ Haoma, Avestan language name of a plant and its divinity.

★ Huma, which has several different meanings.