Lauma a fairy-like woodland spirit in Eastern Baltic mythology. Lauma may also refer to:
The Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church in America is a Lutheran denomination, formed in 1957 as a federation, and reorganized in 1975 as a formal denomination. In 1978 Lauma Lagzdins Zusevics was ordained as the first woman to serve as a full-time minister for the LELBA. In 2014 she became the first female Lutheran bishop in Latvian history, as the Church of Latvia proper does not recognize women's ordination.
Latvian Lauma or Lithuanian Laumė, or Yotvingian Łauma is a fairy-like woodland spirit, and guardian spirit of orphans in Eastern Baltic mythology or Yotvingian mythology. Originally a sky spirit, her compassion for human suffering brought her to earth to share our fate.
ʼAuhelawa is an Austronesian language found in Nuakata Island and the southeastern tip of Normanby Island in Milne Bay Province, Papua New Guinea. It was spoken by about 1,200 people in 1998, 30% of whom were monolingual in the language.
Velnciems is one of the oldest districts of Liepāja, Latvia. Located near Lauma's district, at the east side of the city.
Baiba Skride is a Latvian classical violinist. She was the winner of the Queen Elisabeth Violin Contest in 2001.
Gribi būt miljonārs? was a Latvian game show based on the original British format of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?.
The Biggest Loser is a reality television format which started with the American TV show The Biggest Loser in 2004. The show centers on overweight and obese contestants attempting to lose the most weight; the winner receives a cash prize. There are different variations of The Biggest Loser around the world. Each country has made its own adaptation of the show; however, the contestants always have the same goal: to lose the highest percentage of weight to become the "biggest loser". There is no minimum or maximum weight limit for the show but most males tend to weigh over or near 300 lb (136 kg). Females tend to weigh over or near 200 lb (91 kg).
Lauma Grīva was a Latvian athlete who competed in the long jump.
Latvia competed at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Russia, from 10–18 August 2013.
Ventspils State Gymnasium No.1 is a secondary school located in Ventspils, Latvia.
The Latvian Evangelical Lutheran Church Abroad is a Lutheran denomination with a presence in Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Latvia, the Netherlands, Sweden, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Venezuela.
Justs Sirmais, also known as simply Justs, is a Latvian singer and television presenter. He represented Latvia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Heartbeat".
Māra Grīva is a Latvian track and field athlete competing in the long and triple jump. She won a bronze medal in the triple jump at the 2017 Summer Universiade.
Jānis Brikmanis was a Latvian zoologist, environmental conservationist, radio and television presenter, and writer.
Tautumeitas is a Latvian folk/world music band formed in 2015. The band consists of six women vocalists and instrumentalists.
Gundega Aria Janfelds Cenne was a Latvian-born Canadian artist and art educator.
Lauma Skride in Riga is a Latvian pianist.
Raimonds Tiguls is a Latvian ambient and electronic musician, composer, and producer.
Griva was a Serbian and Yugoslav hard rock band.
Skride is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: