puri

• poori, puree

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈpʊəɹi/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈpʊɹi/
• Rhymes: -ʊəɹi

From Hindi पूरी (pūrī), a kind of fried flatbread.

puri (countable and uncountable, plural puris)

1. A type of unleavened bread from India and Pakistan, usually deep-fried.
   • 1831, Arnot (translator), Sandford, “Indian Cookery, as Practised and Described by the Natives of the East”, in Miscellaneous Translations from Oriental Languages‎, volume I, London: J.L. Cox, retrieved 2016-07-03, page 28:

     No. 17 PURI. Take Flour, ½ ser (1lb.)

From Balinese ᬧᬸᬭᬷ (puri), from Old Javanese purī (“palace, royal residence”), from Sanskrit पुरी (purī), पुर् (pur, “stronghold, fortress”), from ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(t)pĺ̥H (“city, fortress, stronghold”). Compare to English polis (“a Greek city-state”).

puri (plural puris)

1. In Bali and other parts of Indonesia, a palace, or other residence of a member of the royal family or ruling class.

• Piru, rupi

puri

1. Romanization of ᬧᬸᬭᬷ
2. Romanization of ᬧᬸᬭᬶ

From Proto-Finnic *purjeh, from Proto-Germanic *buriz (“favourable wind”). Cognate to Finnish purje. A Baltic origin is also possible; compare Lithuanian burė.

puri (genitive purje, partitive purje)

1. sail

• Rhymes: -uri

puri

1. third-person singular past indicative of purra

• piru, rupi

From Malay puri, from Sanskrit पुर (pura). Doublet of pura.

• Semantic loan from Javanese puri (ꦥꦸꦫꦶ, “palace”) and Balinese puri (ᬧᬸᬭᬷ, “palace, temple”).

• IPA^(key): /pu.ri/
• Hyphenation: pu‧ri

puri (first-person possessive puriku, second-person possessive purimu, third-person possessive purinya)

1. castle (fortified building)

   Synonym: kastel

2. palace, royal residence

   Synonyms: istana, mahligai, keraton

3. residential section of a palace
4. (dialect) temple (Bali)

   Synonym: pura

• “puri” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpu.ri/
• Rhymes: -uri
• Hyphenation: pù‧ri

puri

1. masculine plural of puro

• rupi

puri

1. Romanization of ꦥꦸꦫꦶ

pūrī

1. dative singular of pūs

pūrī

1. inflection of pūrus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

puri m

1. (dialectal form) nominative plural form of purs
2. (dialectal form) vocative plural form of purs

From Sanskrit पुरी (purī). Doublet of pura.

puri (plural puri-puri, informal 1st possessive puriku, 2nd possessive purimu, 3rd possessive purinya)

1. (obsolete) castle (fortified building)

   Synonyms: benteng, kota

2. palace, royal residence

   Synonym: istana

3. residential section of a palace

• Indonesian: puri

From English puree, from French purée, from Old French puree; feminine past participle of verb purer (“to make pure”), from Late Latin purare (same sense) from Classical Latin purus (“pure”).

puri (plural puri-puri, informal 1st possessive puriku, 2nd possessive purimu, 3rd possessive purinya)

1. puree: a food that has been ground or crushed into a thick liquid.

• “puri” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

purī

1. Informal spelling of purī.

puri

1. Alternative form of pori

From Sanskrit पूजा (pūjā, “worship”) via Old Javanese or Malay puji.

• Hyphenation: pu‧ri
• IPA^(key): /ˈpuɾi/, [ˈpu.ɾɪ]

puri (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜇᜒ)

1. praise, honor, compliment

   Synonym: dangal

• “puri”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila: Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2018