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silvan¹

Where it comes from

See sylvan.

adjective more silvan · most silvan

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of sylvan Broke by the jutting land, on either side, / In double streams the briny waters glide, / Betwixt two rows of rocks: a silvan scene / Appears above, and groves for ever green: […]

silvan²

Where it comes from

See sylvanium.

noun

  1. obsolete, uncountable tellurium

Silvan³

proper noun

  1. a city in Diyarbakır Province in Turkey.
  2. A town in the Shire of Yarra Ranges, central Victoria, Australia
  3. A male given name. “There is no joy in me about the resignation of Silvan Shalom. I would prefer that a person such as this would not be a minister in the government in the first place. […]

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name city in the Diyarbakır Province of Turkey

العربيةمَيَّافَارِقِين mayyāfāriqīn

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@misc{silvan_2026,
  title = {silvan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/silvan},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}