"Sila" meaning in Italian

See Sila in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈsi.la/
Rhymes: -ila Etymology: From Latin Sīla. Etymology templates: {{uder|it|la|Sīla}} Latin Sīla Head templates: {{it-proper noun|f}} Sila f
  1. a forest and national park in Calabria Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Sila-it-name-h2LDaqJ9 Categories (other): Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian proper nouns with irregular gender, Italian undefined derivations Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 33 36 14 1 4 11 1 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 62 16 21 Disambiguation of Italian proper nouns with irregular gender: 48 22 30 Disambiguation of Italian undefined derivations: 47 31 22
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Proper name

IPA: /ˈsi.la/
Rhymes: -ila Etymology: From Ancient Greek Σίλας (Sílas). Etymology templates: {{uder|it|grc|Σίλας}} Ancient Greek Σίλας (Sílas) Head templates: {{it-proper noun|m}} Sila m
  1. (biblical) Silas Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Sila-it-name-~qtg8jIM Categories (other): Biblical characters Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. a male given name Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-Sila-it-name-h8YdwBAs Categories (other): Italian given names, Italian male given names
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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