Piripi
Greek · Boy
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About the name Piripi
Piripi is the Māori form of the name Philip, derived from the Greek name Philippos (Philippus), which means "lover of horses" from the elements philos (loving) and hippos (horse).
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Etymology
Piripi is the Māori form of the name Philip, derived from the Greek name Philippos (Philippus), which means "lover of horses" from the elements philos (loving) and hippos (horse). The name is used primarily in Māori culture and New Zealand, where it represents the Polynesian adaptation of the biblical and historical name Philip.
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