Silvana

See also: silvana

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /silˈva.na/
• Rhymes: -ana
• Hyphenation: Sil‧và‧na

Proper noun

Silvana f

1. a female given name, feminine form of Silvano

Anagrams

• invalsa, slavina

Latin

Etymology

The feminine of Silvānus, from silva (“forest”) +‎ -ānus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /silˈu̯aː.na/, [s̠ɪɫ̪ˈu̯äːnä]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /silˈva.na/, [silˈväːnä]

Noun

Silvāna f (genitive Silvānae); first declension

1. (Roman mythology) a female wood-deity

Declension

First-declension noun (dative/ablative plural in -ābus).

	singular	plural
nominative	Silvāna	Silvānae
genitive	Silvānae	Silvānārum
dative	Silvānae	Silvānābus
accusative	Silvānam	Silvānās
ablative	Silvānā	Silvānābus
vocative	Silvāna	Silvānae

Derived terms

• Italian: Silvana
• Portuguese: Silvã

References

• “Silvana”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siwˈvɐ̃.nɐ/ [siʊ̯ˈvɐ̃.nɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /siwˈvɐ̃.nɐ/ [siʊ̯ˈvɐ̃.nɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /siwˈvɐ.na/ [siʊ̯ˈvɐ.na]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /silˈvɐ.nɐ/ [siɫˈvɐ.nɐ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /silˈvɐ.nɐ/ [siɫˈvɐ.nɐ]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /silˈba.nɐ/ [siɫˈβa.nɐ]

Proper noun

Silvana f

1. a female given name

Slovene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /silʋáːna/

Proper noun

Silvȃna f

1. a female given name

Declension

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	Silvȃna
gen. sing.	Silvȃne
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	Silvȃna	Silvȃni	Silvȃne
genitive (rodȋlnik)	Silvȃne	Silvȃn	Silvȃn
dative (dajȃlnik)	Silvȃni	Silvȃnama	Silvȃnam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	Silvȃno	Silvȃni	Silvȃne
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	Silvȃni	Silvȃnah	Silvȃnah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	Silvȃno	Silvȃnama	Silvȃnami

Further reading

• “Silvana”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /silˈbana/ [silˈβ̞a.na]
• Rhymes: -ana
• Syllabification: Sil‧va‧na

Proper noun

Silvana f

1. a female given name