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Puri

Puri

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A family name common in parts of India
  • proper noun
translation icon : Puri
  • I am going to make a partnership with Miss Janak Puri.
  • Puri said

Sean Puri has this idea about what you work on is way more important than how hard you work.

Examples

  • We thank you very much, Lakshmi Puri, deputy executive director of U.N. Women.

  • Sean Puri has this idea about what you work on is way more important than how hard you work.

  • When camp commandant Brigadier Puri drove in to investigate, he was shot dead.

    Academic text (1992)
  • Sean Puri has this idea about what you work on is way more important than how hard you work.

Surface Forms

Puri main

Etymology

The name Puri used as a family name likely comes from the place name Puri or from an old clan name in India, so a family called Puri often showed a link to that town or to a particular community.