Turi

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginAncient Greek Θυριαι →
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Meanings

proper nounTuri (plural Turis)

plural Turis

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Ancient GreekΘυριαι
  2. EnglishTuri

* As a Hungarian surname, from the placename Túr in Hungary. * As an Italian surname, from Turi, Apulia, from Ancient Greek Θυριαι (Thuriai). * Also as an Italian surname, shortened from Venturi. * Also as an Italian surname, variant of Turo (from Arturo, and also amatore), Tura, Ventura.

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Anagrams

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APA

Turi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turi

MLA

“Turi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turi. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Turi,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Turi.

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