Meaning of silva | Babel Free
ˈsilbaDefinitions
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bramble, blackberry bush feminine
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forest archaic, feminine
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white stripe on a horse head feminine
Equivalents
العربية
شوك
Български
шипка
Cymraeg
mieri
Deutsch
Dornbusch
Ελληνικά
ρείκι
Esperanto
dornarbusto
فارسی
تلو
Suomi
piikkipensas
Հայերեն
փուշ
Slovenčina
tŕnie
Examples
“vijã grande[s] lumes de candeas arder de noyte et de dia en huũ monte muy espeso de muytas aruores et siluas, a oyto mjlias de Yria”
they saw large candle fires, burning day and night, in a very close forest, of trees and bambles, eight milles from Iria
“Tente, silva; non me prendas, que n'estou n'a miña tèrra (traditional song)”
Hold yourself, bramble, don't catch me, 'cos I'm not in my country
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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