Eri
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Eri can refer to:
- Eri (given name), a Japanese feminine given name
- Erie International AirportErie International AirportErie International Airport / Tom Ridge Field is a public airport serving northwestern Pennsylvania and is located five miles southwest of the central business district of Erie, a city in Erie County. It features commercial service by regional airlines, connecting passengers to hubs in the...
in Erie, Pennsylvania, IATA airport code - Eri, a biblical figure
- Eri (divine king)Eri (divine king)Eri is said to be the original legendary cultural head of the Nri-Igbo, a subgroup of the Igbo people and Godfather of Igbo Civilization. From oral and recorded accounts, he is said to come down from the sky, having been sent by God . Eri settled and established in the middle of Anambra river...
, the progenitor of the Nri-IgboNri-IgboNri is an ancient Igbo city-state in Anambra State Nigeria. The Kingdom of Nri was a center of learning, religion, and commerce in pre-colonial West Africa... - Eri, a type of silkSilkSilk is a natural protein fiber, some forms of which can be woven into textiles. The best-known type of silk is obtained from the cocoons of the larvae of the mulberry silkworm Bombyx mori reared in captivity...
from AssamAssamAssam , also, rarely, Assam Valley and formerly the Assam Province , is a northeastern state of India and is one of the most culturally and geographically distinct regions of the country...
, IndiaIndiaIndia , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world... - Eridanus (constellation)Eridanus (constellation)Eridanus is a constellation. It is represented as a river; its name is the Ancient Greek name for the Po River. It was one of the 48 constellations listed by the 2nd century astronomer Ptolemy, and it remains one of the 88 modern constellations. It is the sixth largest of the modern...
, standard astronomical abbreviation - Eri (goddess)Eri (goddess)Eri was a member of the Tuatha Dé Danann and mother of Bres.-Overview:Eri told Bres that his father was Elathan, one of the Kings of the Fomorians; that he had come to her one time over a level sea in a great vessel that seemed to be of silver; that he himself had the appearance of a young man with...
, in Irish mythology, the mother of BresBresIn Irish mythology, Bres was a king of the Tuatha Dé Danann. His parents were Prince Elatha of the Fomorians and Eri, daughter of Delbaith. He was an unpopular king, and favoured his Fomorian kin... - ÉriuÉriuIn Irish mythology, Ériu , daughter of Ernmas of the Tuatha Dé Danann, was the eponymous matron goddess of Ireland. Her husband was Mac Gréine ....
, in Irish mythology, one of the patron goddesses of Ireland - Economic Research InstituteEconomic Research InstituteERI Economic Research Institute, or ERI, is a private company with headquartersin Redmond, Washington. It has offices in Redmond, Bellingham, Vancouver, Washington; Newport Beach, California, Washington, DC, and London....
, a private company in the United States - Education and Research InstituteEducation and Research InstituteThe Education and Research Institute is a US tax-exempt nonprofit organization devoted to advancing greater awareness and understanding of America's traditional values. It was founded in 1974. In 1988 ERI founded a subsidiary group, the Center for Security Research to form a centralized collection...
, a private tax-exempt nonprofit in the United States - Empowerment and Rights InstituteEmpowerment and Rights InstituteThe Empowerment and Rights Institute is a Chinese non-governmental organization . The organization has worked with Human Rights issues in the People's Republic of China since 2003...
, a Chinese Human Rights organization - Chiemi EriChiemi Eri, was a Japanese popular singer and actress.Eri was born as Chiemi Kubo on January 11, 1937 in Tokyo, Japan. She started her singing career at the age of 14 with her version of "Tennessee Waltz." She sang American songs such as "Jambalaya" & "Come on-a My House". Eri started her career as an...
(江利), a Japanese singer and actress - Eri Brinkerhoff Jr, US Marine, Triathlete