Sila may refer to :
Places and jurisdictions
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Silla, one of the three kingdoms of ancient Korea
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Sila, Abu Dhabi
''As-Silaʿ'' ( ar, ٱلـسِّـلَـع) is a city in the Western Region of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates. It is west of Abu Dhabi and west of Dubai, mainly consisting of Emirati town houses.
Description
The city has ...
, United Arab Emirates
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La Sila, a mountainous area of Calabria, Italy
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Sila National Park
Sila National Park (Italian: Parco Nazionale della Sila) is an Italian national park in Calabria
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Siła, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship
Siła (german: Schillamühle) is a settlement
Settlement may refer to:
*Human settlement, a community where people live
*Settlement (structural), the distortion or disruption of parts of a building
*Closing (real estate), the final step in execu ...
, a village in Poland
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Sila, Numidia
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Sila was ancient city and bishopric in Roman North Africa, which remains a Latin Catholic titular see.
History
Sila, identified with modern Bordj-El-Ksar in present Algeria, was among the cities important ...
, a former Ancient city and bishopric, now Bordj-El-Ksar in Algeria and a Latin Catholic titular see
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Sila Region, Chad
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Sila Department
Sila ( ar, سيلا) or Dar Sila ( ar, دار سيلا) was formerly a department in the Ouaddaï region of Chad.
In 2008 it became part of the new Sila Region which was created from the Ouaddaï region's former Sila and Djourf Al Ahmar (Djourou ...
, Chad, part of Sila Region since 2008
Religion and Mythology
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Śīla (in Sanskrit) or sīla (in Pāli), "behavioral discipline", "morality", "virtue" or "ethics" in Buddhism
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Sila (mythology), in Arab folklore a type of ''jinn'', or genie
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Sila (murti), in Hinduism a ''murti'' or ''vigraha'' in the form of a stone
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Silap Inua (sila), in Inuit mythology, the primary component of everything that exists
Entertainment
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''Sila'' (2016 TV series), a Pakistani drama series
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Silaa'', a 2020 album by
Zubeen Garg
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''Sıla'' (TV series), a Turkish television series
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''Sila'' (film), a 1988 Indian film directed by
B. R. Ishara
Babu Ram Ishara (born Roshan Lal Sharma 7 September 1934 – 25 July 2012) was an Indian film director and screenwriter best known for his films of the 1970s. He filmed 35 Bollywood films between 1964 and 1996. He was much popular for his film ' ...
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Sila and the Afrofunk Experience
Sila and the Afrofunk Experience is an Afrofunk band formed in 2003.
As a child growing up in Kenya, Sila Mutungi discovered Western music through his deeply religious grandmother's radio. He honed his musical craft by singing original songs ...
, a band with lead singer Sila Mutungi
People
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Sıla (given name) Sıla (''pronounced as "sla"'') is a Turkish masculine and feminine name. It has a meaning of "reunite with relatives and loved ones who live in the birthplace/hometown" It may refer to:
* Sıla (Sıla Gençoğlu, born 1980), Turkish singer and so ...
, Turkish feminine name
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Sila María Calderón (born 1942), Puerto Rican politician
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Sila Godoy
Cayo Sila Godoy (4 December 1919 – 2 September 2014) was a classical guitarist from Paraguay.
Youth
Cayo Sila Godoy was born in Villarrica Paraguay on December 4, 1919. His mother and his uncles were talented musicians who exposed him a ...
(1919–2014), Paraguayan guitarist
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Sıla Gençoğlu Sıla may refer to:
* Sıla (given name), Turkish feminine name
* ''Sıla'' (TV series), Turkish drama series
* Sıla (singer)
Sıla Gençoğlu (born 17 June 1980) is a Turkish singer-songwriter. She was born in Acıpayam, Denizli, and later m ...
(born 1980), Turkish singer
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Sila Srikampang
Sila Srikampang ( th, ศิลา ศรีกำปัง, born April 18, 1989) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a right back for Thai League 1 club Sukhothai and the Thailand national team.
Personal life
Sila's brother Ad ...
(born 1989), Thai footballer
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Alo Sila
Alo Sila is a former American football lineman who played three seasons in the Arena Football League with the Sacramento Attack, Miami Hooters and San Jose SaberCats. He played college football at California State University, Northridge
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, American football player
Other uses
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SiLA (airlines), a Russian regional airline
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Sila people
The Si La (also Sila or Syla) are an ethnic group of about 3,151 people living in northern Laos and another 600 living in two villages: Nậm Sin and Seo Hay of Lai Châu Province, Northwest region, Vietnam.
Culture
The Si La people speak a ...
, an ethnic group of Vietnam and Laos
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Sila language (Sino-Tibetan)
Sila (also called SidaBadenoch, Nathan; Hayashi, Norihiko. 2017Phonological Sketch of the Sida Language of Luang Namtha, Laos JSEALS Volume 10.1 (2017).) is a Loloish language spoken by 2,000 people in Laos and Vietnam (Bradley 1997). Sila spea ...
, a language of Vietnam and Laos
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Sila language (Chad)
The Sila language, also known as ''Dar Sila'', Dar Sila Daju, ''Bokor, Bokorike, Bokoruge, Dadjo, Dajou, Daju,'' and ''Sula,'' is an Eastern Sudanic language, one of three closely related languages in the area called "Daju" (the other two being t ...
, a language of Chad
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Aero East Europe Sila
The Aero East Europe Sila (English: ''force, power'' or ''strength'' and also short for ''Serbian industry light aircraft'') is a family of Serbian ultralight and light aircraft, designed and produced by Aero East Europe of Kraljevo and later ...
, a Serbian family of light aircraft
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Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles, a not-for-profit organization
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Svensk Interkontinental Lufttrafik
Svensk Interkontinental Lufttrafik AB, SILA, trading internationally as Swedish Intercontinental Airlines, was an airline formed in 1943 by banker Marcus Wallenberg Jr. An early president of the airline was Per Norlin. In August 1946 with Danish A ...
AB, a Swedish airline
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Standardization in Lab Automation gRPC
The consortium for Standardization in Lab Automation (SiLA) is a not-for-profit membership organization formed by software suppliers, system integrators and pharma/biotech companies. It develops and introduces new device and data interface st ...
, a not-for-profit organization
* The primary body of
Sila–Nunam, an object in the Solar System
See also
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Scylla (disambiguation)
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Silas (disambiguation)
Silas (; Greek: ; fl. 1st century AD) was a leading member of the Early Christian community.
Silas or SILAS may also refer to:
* Silas (name), a given and last name
* Silas, Alabama, a town in the United States
* Society for Irish Latin American ...
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Silla (disambiguation)
Silla was a Korean kingdom from 57 BC to 935 AD.
Silla may also refer to:
Arts and religion
* Crowns of Silla, ceremonial artifacts made in the kingdom of Silla
* Silap Inua, a deity in Inuit mythology
* Zillah (biblical figure) or Tselah (), on ...
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Shila (disambiguation)
Shila may refer to:
People
*Shila (Nestorian patriarch), Patriarch of the Church of the East from 503 to 523
*Shila of Kefar Tamarta, a Jewish Talmudist, an amora of the 3rd century
*Shilabhattarika, a 9th-century Sanskrit poet from India
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Selah (disambiguation)
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