name
Tenri
TEN-ree
ˈtɛnriːListen
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Syllable breakdown
Tenri
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Bugis (South Sulawesi, Indonesia)
- Meaning
- a common element in Bugis female names, related to the name of the Tenri supernatural beings in Bugis cosmology; also associated with the city of Tenri in Japan through cultural coincidence; conveys spiritual elevation and divine connection
- Gender
- female
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