Arvi
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Arvi may refer to:
- Arvi, WardhaArvi, WardhaArvi is a city and a municipal council in Wardha district in the state of Maharashtra, India.- Geography :Arvi is located at . It has an average elevation of 828 metres . The town is an important centre for the Cotton and Soybean trade...
the city in the Wardha district of Maharashtra - Arvi, Crete, a village in south CreteCreteCrete is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, and one of the thirteen administrative regions of Greece. It forms a significant part of the economy and cultural heritage of Greece while retaining its own local cultural traits...
- the taroTaroTaro is a common name for the corms and tubers of several plants in the family Araceae . Of these, Colocasia esculenta is the most widely cultivated, and is the subject of this article. More specifically, this article describes the 'dasheen' form of taro; another variety is called eddoe.Taro is...
and EddoeEddoeEddoe is a tropical vegetable, a variety of Colocasia esculenta, closely related to taro , that is primarily used for its thickened stems . It has smaller corms than taro, and in all but the best cultivars there is an acrid taste that requires careful cooking...
plant and vegetable, in Urdu and Hindi in South AsiaSouth AsiaSouth Asia, also known as Southern Asia, is the southern region of the Asian continent, which comprises the sub-Himalayan countries and, for some authorities , also includes the adjoining countries to the west and the east... - an ancient Hebrew word for inhabitants of Arabia; see Etymology of the word ArabEtymology of the word ArabThe proper name Arab or "Arabian" has been used to translate several different but similar sounding words in ancient and classical texts which do not necessarily have the same meaning or origin. The etymology of the term is of course closely linked to that of the place name "Arabia"...
People
- Arvi GrotenfeltArvi GrotenfeltArvi Grotenfelt , was a Finnish philosopher and psychologist.He was one of the founders of the Finnish Science Academy and the chairman of the Finnish Philosophical society 1905-36. He has studied for Wilhelm Wundt and Rudolf Eucken, and written on the subject of history philosophy...
(1863–1941), Finnish philosopher and psychologist - Arvi Järvekülg (1929–2002), Estonian hydrobiologist and zoologist
- Arvi Kork (1927–1997), Estonian writer
- Arvi LindArvi LindArvi Kullervo Lind is a retired Finnish television news presenter. He worked as the news anchor on Yleisradio TV1 from 1965 to 2003. Along with Kari Toivonen, he was one of the longest-serving employees of Yleisradio news....
(born 1940), Finnish television news presenter - Arvi ParboArvi ParboSir Arvi Hillar Parbo AC is a business executive who was concurrently chairman of three of Australia's largest companies....
(born 1926), Australian business executive - Arvi PohjanpääArvi PohjanpääArvi Pohjanpää was a Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.He was part of the Finnish team, which was able to win the bronze medal in the gymnastics men's team event in 1908.-External links:*...
(1887–1959), Finnish artistic gymnast - Arvi Siig (1938–1999), Estonian poet