Silvan

Silvan

Silvan or Sylvan may refer to:

* Richard Sylvan, the Australian logician and environmentalist Richard Routley who changed his surname to Sylvan
* Silvan, Turkey, a city in Turkey
* Silvan, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia
* Sylvan, tree spirits known as "silvans" in the Chronicles of Narnia
* Sylvan, a German progressive rock band from Hamburg
* Sylvan, a faction in the game Heroes of Might and Magic V
* Sylvan Learning, a remedial and enrichment tutoring company
* Silvan Elves, a people of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium
* Sylvain Grenier, a professional wrestler who has used "Sylvan" as a stage name
* Sylvan Rodriguez, a television news personality in Texas
* Silvan Shalom, a Tunisian-born Israeli policitician and a member of his adopted country's Likud party
* 2-methyl furan, a flammable liquid
* Silvan, a Danish building material retail-chain


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  • Silván — Bandera …   Wikipedia Español

  • Silvan — Farqîn,Mayyâfâriqîn Administration Pays …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Silvan — steht für: Silvan (Name), ein männlicher Vorname Silvan (Türkei), eine Stadt in der östlichen Türkei Silvan (Victoria), ein Ort im südöstlichen Australien Siehe auch: Silvanus Silvaner Silvan Talsperre, Silvan Reservoir …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • silvan — SILVÁN, silvani, s.m. Fiecare dintre divinităţile romane considerate drept protectoare ale pădurilor, imaginate cu o faţă bestială, cu corpul păros şi cu picioare şi coarne de ţap. – Din lat. silvanus, fr. sylvain. Trimis de dante, 23.07.2004.… …   Dicționar Român

  • Silvan — Sil van, a. [L. silva, less correctly sylva, a wood or grove, perh. akin to Gr. y lh; cf. L. Silvanus Silvanus the god of woods: cf. F. sylvain silvan. Cf. {Savage}.] Of or pertaining to woods; composed of woods or groves; woody. [Written also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Silvan — Sil van, n. (Old Chem.) See {Sylvanium}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Silvan — Silvan, s. Silvanus u. Sylvan …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • Silvan — Sìlvān m <G Silvána> DEFINICIJA mit. niže božanstvo antičke mitologije; šumski i poljski duh (javlja se ob. u snu) ETIMOLOGIJA lat. Silvanus ≃ silva: šuma …   Hrvatski jezični portal

  • silvan — [sil′vən] adj., n. alt. sp. of SYLVAN …   English World dictionary

  • Silvan — Original name in latin Silvan Name in other language Miyafarkin, Sil van, Silvan, Сильван State code TR Continent/City Europe/Istanbul longitude 38.14194 latitude 41.00806 altitude 839 Population 65956 Date 2012 01 18 …   Cities with a population over 1000 database

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