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Meru may refer to:

In geography:

• Meru, Kenya, a central town, associated with:
  • Meru Central District
  • Meru North District
  • Meru South District
  • Ameru, the Meru people in Kenya
  • Meru language, spoken by the Meru people
  • Meru National Park, a lesser-known Kenyan wildlife reserve
• Meru, Hazaribagh, a small town in Jharkhand, India
• Meru, Malaysia, a town in Klang, located in Selangor
• Meru, Western Australia, a locality near Geraldton
• Méru, a commune of the Oise département in France
• Mount Meru (Tanzania), a volcano near Arusha in northern Tanzania

In fiction:

• Prince Meru, main character from the anime movie Keroro Gunso the Super Movie 2: The Deep Sea Princess

In other uses:

• Mount Meru (mythology), a mountain in Hindu (and Jain and Buddhist) myth
• Meru, the head bead in a Hindu mala
• Meru Chakra, a name for Sri Chakra in Shri Vidya of Hindu Tantricism
• Meru (Legend of Dragoon), a playable character from the video games The Legend of Dragoon
• MERU - Maharishi European Research University, Vlodrop, Holland, part of the Transcendental Meditation movement
• MERU, MilliEarthRateUnit, a measure related to the performance of an inertial navigation system
• MERU, a UK charity that custom-makes equipment for children with disabilities.

See also

• Mweru
• Meroo National Park

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Definition from Wiktionary, a free dictionary

English

Proper noun

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Meru

Wikipedia

Meru

1. the Ameru people of Kenya
2. the language spoken by this people

External links

• Ethnologue entry for Meru, mer

Anagrams

• Anagrams of emru
• mure

From Wikispecies

Taxonavigation

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Cladus: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Cladus: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Coleopterida
Ordo: Coleoptera
Subordo: Adephaga
Superfamilia: Dytiscoidea
Familia: Meruidae
Genus: Meru
Species: M. phyllisae
[list of species after Spangler & Steiner (2005)]

Name

Meru Spangler & Steiner, 2005

Synonyms

• Meru Spangler & Steiner, 2005: 340-347 [gender: ?]

Type species

• Meru phyllisae Spangler & Steiner, 2005, by original designation

References

• Spangler, P.J.; Steiner, W.E., jr. 2005: A new aquatic beetle family, Meruidae, from Venezuela (Coleoptera: Adephaga). Systematic entomology, 30: 339-357. PDF

links

• ION
• Nomenclator Zoologicus [name missing! Stho002 04:00, 10 July 2009 (UTC)]
• Meruidae in SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED COLEOPTERA OF THE WORLD