Marfa
Marfa may refer to:
Music
- Marfa (instrument), an African percussion instrument
- Marfa (music), celebratory music of the Hyderabadi Muslims
People
- a variant of Martha (from Russian Марфа)
- Marfa Boretskaya, 15th-century mayoress of Novgorod
- Marfa Inofuentes Pérez (1969–2015), Afro-Bolivian activist
- Marfa Kokina (died after 1800), Russian industrialist
- Marfa Kryukova (1876–1954), Russian folklore performer and storyteller
- Marfa Sobakina (1552–1571), third wife of Ivan the Terrible, Tsar of Russia
- Marfa (or Marta) Samuilovna Skavronskaya (1684–1727), better known as Catherine I of Russia
Places
- Márfa, a village in Baranya county, Hungary
- Marfa, Chad
- Marfa, Texas, a city in the high desert of the Trans-Pecos in western Texas
- Marfa, Malta, a port near Ċirkewwa, Mellieħa in northern Malta
Other uses
- CFR Marfă, a state-owned freight railway business of Romania
- Marfa, a sub-group of the Maba people of north-central Africa
- Marfa language, a Maban language spoken in Chad
- Marfa front, another term for a dry line
- Marfa lights, a possible paranormal phenomena frequently visible near Marfa, Texas
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