Giri
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Look up giri in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. |
Giri may refer to: mountain in Sanskrit . This is the common name given to male in India .
Contents |
[edit] People
- Ignacio Giri, UI/UX Architech & Graphic designer
- Krishna Giri, CEO, Kasthamandap Clearing House Pvt. Ltd., Nepal
- Anish Giri, chess Grandmaster
- V. V. Giri, former President of India
- Sunan Giri, one of Walisongo in Java, reigning from Giri Kedaton
[edit] Place
[edit] Languages
- Giri (Japanese), a Japanese value roughly corresponding to "duty", "obligation", or even "burden of obligation" in English.
- Giri (Sanskrit) - Sanskrit: गिरि - In an Indian context, "Giri," means "mountain" (e.g. nilgiri, ratnagiri). As a Sanskrit honorific it means "venerable, elevated, worshipful".
[edit] Gotra
- Giri (Tank Kshatriya) Gotra of India.
[edit] Others
- Giri (film), a 2004 Tamil film written and directed by Sundar C
- Giri River, a tributary of Yamuna River, which begins in Himachal Pradesh, and merges with Yamuna at Ponta Sahib
- Ngiri River, a tributary of the Ubangi River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Genetic Information Research Institute, a private, non-profit research institution based in Mountain View, California
- Cyclone Giri of the 2010 North Indian Ocean cyclone season
| This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. |