"Silvan" meaning in English

See Silvan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Silvan
  1. a city in Diyarbakır Province in Turkey. Wikipedia link: Silvan, Diyarbakır Categories (place): Cities in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey, Cities in Turkey, Places in Diyarbakır Province, Turkey, Places in Turkey Related terms: Martyropolis Translations (city in the Diyarbakır Province of Turkey): مَيَّافَارِقِين (mayyāfāriqīn) (Arabic), ܡܝܦܪܩܛ (mayparqeṭ) [Classical-Syriac] (Aramaic), Նփրկերտ (Npʻrkert) (Armenian), Սիլվան (Silvan) (Armenian), Farqîn (Northern Kurdish), میا فارقین (Meyafarikîn) (Ottoman Turkish), Silvan (Turkish)
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