Rota

Rota or ROTA may refer to:

Places

• Rota, Northern Mariana Islands, an island and municipality
• Rota (volcano), in Nicaragua
• Rota, Andalusia, a town in Andalusia, Spain
• Naval Station Rota, Spain

People

• Rota (surname), a surname (including a list of people with the name)
• Rota Waitoa (died 1866), New Zealand Anglican clergyman

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Rota (poem), once proposed to be the national anthem of Poland
• Rota, a collection of poems by A. W. Yrjänä
• Rota, a type of round (music)
• Rota, Rotta, Rotte, Rote, a medieval musical instrument resembling a harp
• Crwth also called Rote, a medieval bowed lyre

Organizations

• Rota (formation), an infantry or cavalry unit
• Reach Out To Asia, a non-governmental organization based in Qatar
• Roman Rota, the highest appellate tribunal of the Catholic Church
• Rondas Ostensivas Tobias de Aguiar, a military police force in São Paulo
• Rota Club, a 1659–1660 London debate society
• Royal Rota, the press pool for the British Royal Family

Other uses

• Rota (architecture), a rotating cylinder built into a wall, used for exchanging mail and food with cloistered clergy
• Rota (genus), an extinct sea cucumber; see List of prehistoric sea cucumbers
• Rota (papal signature), a sign which makes up part of the pope's signature
• Róta, a Valkyrie in Norse mythology
• Rota, a term for a schedule (workplace), a list of employees who are working on any given day, week, or month
• Rota, a lion presented to Winston Churchill in 1943
• Rota, the feminine form of the Chilean term roto (literally "broken"), used to refer contemptuously to poor city-dwellers in Chile
• Return on total assets, a financial ratio; See Return on assets
• Rota Fortunae , a concept in medieval and ancient philosophy
• Rota system, a system of collateral succession
• The Rota, the collection of golf courses that host The Open Championship
• U+100CF𐃏LINEAR B IDEOGRAM B243 WHEEL , a Linear B ideogram

See also

• Rotary International, a service club
• Rotavirus, the most common cause of severe diarrhoea among infants and young children
• Roster (disambiguation)
• Rotta (disambiguation)