Pir
Pir stands for:
- Pir (Alevis) , religious leader of the Alevis
- Pir (Yazidis) , leader of the Yazidis and term for a caste of this religion
- Pir (Sufism) , title of a Sufi master
- Pir (Zoroastrianism) , shrine, place of pilgrimage in Zoroastrianism and Mithraism
- Pir (Satu Mare) , municipality in Romania
People:
- a Luxembourg first name, see Pir (first name) - there also on name carriers
- Kemal Pir (1952–1982), Turkish co-founder of the PKK
- Ziya Pir (* 1970), Turkish politician and member of the HDP (Democratic Party of the Peoples) in the Turkish parliament
pir stands for:
- Piratapuyo (language) (ISO-639-3 code), language of the Piratapuyo in northwestern Amazonas (Brazil) and in the Departamento del Vaupés of Colombia
PIR stands for:
- Passive infrared , see motion detector
- PIR sensor , a semiconductor sensor for the detection of temperature changes
- Partido de la Izquierda Revolucionaria
- Polskie Inwestycje Rozwojowe SA , Polish Development Investments, State Investment Promotion Program in Poland
- Polyisocyanurates , plastics for thermal insulation
- Post Implementation Review , see Change Management (ITIL) evaluation
- Post-isometric relaxation , reaction of an isometrically tense muscle
- Private Information Retrieval , a primitive from cryptography
- Property Irregularity Report , a report by the passenger in air traffic , for example about lost luggage
- Prosopographia Imperii Romani , Latin-language lexicon of people on the ruling class of the Roman Empire
- Protein Information Resource , US database operator
- Public Interest Registry , administrator of the .org top-level domain
- District of Saxon Switzerland-Eastern Ore Mountains (for Pirna, license plate in Germany)
PiR stands for:
- PiR (journal) , financial science journal
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