Silva

See also: silva and silvă

English

Alternative forms

da Silva

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɪlvə/

Proper noun

Silva

A surname.

Anagrams

Alvis, Livas, Salvi, Slavi, Sliva, Vasil, Vials, Vilas, vails, valis, vials, vilas

Finnish

Etymology

From Italian Silva.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsilʋɑ/, [ˈs̠ilʋɑ̝]
Rhymes: -ilʋɑ
Syllabification^(key): Sil‧va

Proper noun

Silva

a female given name

Declension

Inflection of Silva (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		Silva	Silvat
genitive		Silvan	Silvojen
partitive		Silvaa	Silvoja
illative		Silvaan	Silvoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		Silva	Silvat
accusative	nom.	Silva	Silvat
accusative	gen.	Silvan	Silvat
genitive		Silvan	Silvojen Silvain^rare
partitive		Silvaa	Silvoja
inessive		Silvassa	Silvoissa
elative		Silvasta	Silvoista
illative		Silvaan	Silvoihin
adessive		Silvalla	Silvoilla
ablative		Silvalta	Silvoilta
allative		Silvalle	Silvoille
essive		Silvana	Silvoina
translative		Silvaksi	Silvoiksi
abessive		Silvatta	Silvoitta
instructive		—	Silvoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Silva (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Silvani	Silvani
accusative	nom.	Silvani	Silvani
accusative	gen.	Silvani	Silvani
genitive		Silvani	Silvojeni Silvaini^rare
partitive		Silvaani	Silvojani
inessive		Silvassani	Silvoissani
elative		Silvastani	Silvoistani
illative		Silvaani	Silvoihini
adessive		Silvallani	Silvoillani
ablative		Silvaltani	Silvoiltani
allative		Silvalleni	Silvoilleni
essive		Silvanani	Silvoinani
translative		Silvakseni	Silvoikseni
abessive		Silvattani	Silvoittani
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Silvoineni

second-person singular possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Silvasi	Silvasi
accusative	nom.	Silvasi	Silvasi
accusative	gen.	Silvasi	Silvasi
genitive		Silvasi	Silvojesi Silvaisi^rare
partitive		Silvaasi	Silvojasi
inessive		Silvassasi	Silvoissasi
elative		Silvastasi	Silvoistasi
illative		Silvaasi	Silvoihisi
adessive		Silvallasi	Silvoillasi
ablative		Silvaltasi	Silvoiltasi
allative		Silvallesi	Silvoillesi
essive		Silvanasi	Silvoinasi
translative		Silvaksesi	Silvoiksesi
abessive		Silvattasi	Silvoittasi
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Silvoinesi

first-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Silvamme	Silvamme
accusative	nom.	Silvamme	Silvamme
accusative	gen.	Silvamme	Silvamme
genitive		Silvamme	Silvojemme Silvaimme^rare
partitive		Silvaamme	Silvojamme
inessive		Silvassamme	Silvoissamme
elative		Silvastamme	Silvoistamme
illative		Silvaamme	Silvoihimme
adessive		Silvallamme	Silvoillamme
ablative		Silvaltamme	Silvoiltamme
allative		Silvallemme	Silvoillemme
essive		Silvanamme	Silvoinamme
translative		Silvaksemme	Silvoiksemme
abessive		Silvattamme	Silvoittamme
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Silvoinemme

second-person plural possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Silvanne	Silvanne
accusative	nom.	Silvanne	Silvanne
accusative	gen.	Silvanne	Silvanne
genitive		Silvanne	Silvojenne Silvainne^rare
partitive		Silvaanne	Silvojanne
inessive		Silvassanne	Silvoissanne
elative		Silvastanne	Silvoistanne
illative		Silvaanne	Silvoihinne
adessive		Silvallanne	Silvoillanne
ablative		Silvaltanne	Silvoiltanne
allative		Silvallenne	Silvoillenne
essive		Silvananne	Silvoinanne
translative		Silvaksenne	Silvoiksenne
abessive		Silvattanne	Silvoittanne
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Silvoinenne

third-person possessor
		singular	plural
nominative		Silvansa	Silvansa
accusative	nom.	Silvansa	Silvansa
accusative	gen.	Silvansa	Silvansa
genitive		Silvansa	Silvojensa Silvainsa^rare
partitive		Silvaansa	Silvojaan Silvojansa
inessive		Silvassaan Silvassansa	Silvoissaan Silvoissansa
elative		Silvastaan Silvastansa	Silvoistaan Silvoistansa
illative		Silvaansa	Silvoihinsa
adessive		Silvallaan Silvallansa	Silvoillaan Silvoillansa
ablative		Silvaltaan Silvaltansa	Silvoiltaan Silvoiltansa
allative		Silvalleen Silvallensa	Silvoilleen Silvoillensa
essive		Silvanaan Silvanansa	Silvoinaan Silvoinansa
translative		Silvakseen Silvaksensa	Silvoikseen Silvoiksensa
abessive		Silvattaan Silvattansa	Silvoittaan Silvoittansa
instructive		—	—
comitative		—	Silvoineen Silvoinensa

Statistics

Silva is the 576^th most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 505 female individuals (and as a middle name to 99 more), and also belongs as a middle name to 17 male individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Lithuanian

Proper noun

Silva f

a female given name

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Sylva (obsolete)

Etymology

Derived from Silva (name of several places in Portugal), ultimately from silva (“forest”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsiw.vɐ/ [ˈsiʊ̯.vɐ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsiw.va/ [ˈsiʊ̯.va]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsil.vɐ/ [ˈsiɫ.vɐ]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsil.bɐ/ [ˈsiɫ.βɐ]

Homophone: silva
Hyphenation: Sil‧va

Proper noun

Silva m or f by sense

a surname

Usage notes

This is one of the most common surnames in both Portugal and Brazil.

Slovene

Proper noun

Silva f

a female given name

Spanish

Proper noun

Silva m or f by sense

a surname

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