Sila

Hawaiian

Proper noun

Sila

  1. (biblical) Silas

Derived terms

References

  • Mary Kawena Pukui - Samuel Elbert, Hawaiian Dictionary, University of Hawaii Press 1971, page 184

Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin Sīla

Proper noun

Sila f

  1. A forest and national park in Calabria

Etymology 2

From Ancient Greek Σίλας‎ (Sílas‎).

Proper noun

Sila m

  1. (biblical) Silas
  2. A male given name

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈsiː.la/, [ˈsiː.ɫa]

Etymology 1

Proper noun

Sīla f sg (genitive Sīlae); first declension

  1. (geography) A forest of southern Bruttium that provided pitch and timber
Declension

First declension.

Case Singular
Nominative Sīla
Genitive Sīlae
Dative Sīlae
Accusative Sīlam
Ablative Sīlā
Vocative Sīla
Derived terms
  • Sīlānus

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

Sīla

  1. ablative singular of Sīlās
  2. vocative singular of Sīlās

References

  • Sila in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Sila in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
  • Sila in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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