Piri (disambiguation)
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A piri
Piri
The piri is a Korean double reed instrument, used in both the folk and classical music of Korea. It is made of bamboo. Its large reed and cylindrical bore gives it a sound mellower than that of many other types of oboe....

is a Korean woodwind musical instrument.

Piri may also refer to:
  • Piri Mehmed Pasha, Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire in 1517
  • Piri Reis
    Piri Reis
    Piri Reis was an Turkish Ottoman admiral, geographer and cartographer born between 1465 and 1470 and died in 1554 or 1555....

     (born between 1465 and 1470, died 1554 or 1555), Ottoman Empire admiral, geographer and cartographer
  • Piri Thomas
    Piri Thomas
    Piri Thomas was a writer and poet whose autobiography Down These Mean Streets became a best-seller.-Early years:...

     (1928-2011), writer and poet
  • Piri Weepu
    Piri Weepu
    Piri Awahou Tihou Weepu is a New Zealand rugby union footballer. He plays scrum-half for the All Blacks on international level, Wellington Lions in the National Provincial Championship and the Hurricanes in the Super Rugby. He first won national honours against Wales in 2004...

     (born 1983), New Zealand rugby union footballer
  • Piri, Angola
    Piri, Angola
    -References:...

    , a town and commune

See also

  • Piri piri, a cultivar of Capsicum frutescens, one of the sources of chili pepper
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