"Vilna" meaning in English

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Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Vilna
  1. Dated form of Vilnius, the capital city of Lithuania. Tags: alt-of, dated Alternative form of: Vilnius (extra: the capital city of Lithuania)
    Sense id: en-Vilna-en-name-MNIbOJn0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19
  2. A village in Alberta, Canada. Categories (place): Places in Alberta, Canada, Places in Canada, Villages in Alberta, Canada, Villages in Canada
    Sense id: en-Vilna-en-name-z8u36-RL
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