Suri
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Suri may refer to:
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[edit] Peoples and places
- Suri (Ethiopia), an ethnic group living in south-west Ethiopia, and across the border in Sudan
- Suri (Pashtun), is a Pashtun tribe in Afghanistan and Pakistan
- Suri, India, the district headquarter of Birbhum, West Bengal, India
- Suri, one of the clans of Kukhran community who have their origin in Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent
[edit] People
- the Afghan Sur(i) Dynasty in Hindustan between 1540 and 1555/1556.
- Suri Cruise, daughter of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes
- Natasha Suri, Indian Miss World 2006.
[edit] In the natural world
- Suri alpaca, a breed of alpaca
- Rosa damascena in Persian culture (see Suri (flower))
- suri, a large edible grub eaten by natives of the Amazon[1]
[edit] Fictional characters
- Suri, a fictional lemur character from the movie Dinosaur
[edit] Words in languages other than English
- surya (sometimes rendered as suri), a Sanskrit word meaning sun, priest or sage; also an epithet for the Hindu God Krishna
- suri, a pickpocket, in Japanese language[2]
- Suri, from "surur", pronounced "soo roor", the Persian word for happiness/ joy