Peri
Peri stands for:
- an elf-like creature from Persian mythology, see Pari (mythology)
- Peri (company) , German manufacturer of formwork and scaffolding
- Peri Spiele , Austrian games brand
- peri - Association for Human Rights and Integration , see Serap Çileli #peri eV
Peri or Péri is the family name of the following people:
- Alfredo Peri-Morosini (1862–1931), Swiss diplomat from the Curia and Bishop of Lugano
- Calogero Peri (* 1953), Italian chaplain, Bishop of Caltagirone
- Cristina Peri Rossi (* 1941), Uruguayan writer, translator and journalist
- Enzo Peri (* 1939), Italian film producer and director
- Gabriel Péri (1902–1941), French communist, journalist and politician
- Gastone Brilli-Peri (1893–1930), Italian cyclist, motorcycle and car racer
- Giovanni Domenico Peri (1590–1666), Italian merchant
- Ja'akov Peri (* 1944), Israeli politician, former head of the Shin Bet
- Jacopo Peri (1561–1633), Italian composer
- László Péri (1889–1967), Hungarian-British sculptor and graphic artist
- Pietro Peri (1794–1869), Swiss lawyer and politician (FDP)
- Sarveswara Sharma Peri (1926–2000), Indian Indologist, lecturer at the University of Marburg
Peri is the name of the following places:
- Peri (Corsica) , municipality in the arrondissement of Ajaccio
- Peri , part of the municipality of Dolcè in the Italian province of Verona, see Dolcè (Verona)
- Peri (Mehedinți) , village in Romania
- Peri (Põlva) , village in Põlva Municipality , Estonia
peri- (Greek "around (...)") stands for:
- a prefix, see list of Greek prefixes #P
- in organic chemistry the position of a second substituent, see substitution pattern
PERI stands as an abbreviation for:
- Political Economy Research Institute (PERI), see Toxic 100 Index
See also:
- Péri
- Perri
- Pery
- The Paradise and the Peri , oratorio by Robert Schumann
Wiktionary: peri- - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations