Obi

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Obi can refer to:

• Obi (sash), a sash worn with a kimono or with the uniforms used by practitioners of Japanese martial arts
• Obi-Wan Kenobi, fictional character from the Star Wars universe
• Obi (title), a title among the Igbo people of Nigeria
  • Obi of Onitsha, traditional ruler of Onitsha
• Obi, the Yoruba word for parents (also see ebi, meaning "whole family" in Yoruba)
• Obi, Igbo name for the heart/soul as well as the dwelling of the head of the household in an Igbo family's compound in Nigeria
• A Swiss family name
• Obi, another form of the word Obeah
• obi strip, an informational piece of cardboard printed in Japanese folded around or over a non-Japanese LP record, music CD, video game, book or magazine
• Obi (band), a British indie music band from the early 2000s
• Ob River, a river in Russia, also known as Obi

Places:

• Obi, Nigeria, a town and local government area
• Obi Islands, in the Moluccas

OBI can refer to

• The Ontology for Biomedical Investigations, an international cross-domain ontology effort.
• OBI (store), a European home improvement store chain based in Germany
• obliteration by incorporation, a concept in sociology of science introduced by Robert K. Merton
• Order of British India
• Open Buying on the Internet, a standard for business-to-business purchasing over the Internet
• Operation Blessing International
• Oak Beach Inn
• Oracle Business Intelligence Suite Enterprise Edition, a software owned by Oracle Corporation.
• OSS BSS Interface OSS(Operations Support Systems)-BSS(Business Support Systems) Interface - Telecoms System Management Interface
• Woodbine Municipal Airport (New Jersey) (FAA LID: OBI)

[edit] See also

• Obie

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Obi - Yoruba : is the local name for cola nut