Proper Name guide

Žilina

name · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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name

Meaning 1

A city in northwestern Slovakia situated on the Váh river.

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Meaning relationships

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name

Meaning 2

Žilina Region, one of eight regions in Slovakia.

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Across languages

Translations

11 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Belarusian: Жы́ліна (Žýlina) — city
  • Chinese Mandarin: 日利納 /日利纳 (Rìlìnà) — city
  • Czech: Žilina — city
  • German: Žilina — city
  • German: Sillein — city
  • German: Silein — city
  • Hungarian: Zsolna — city
  • Polish: Żylina — city
  • Russian: Жи́лина (Žílina) — city
  • Slovak: Žilina — city
  • Ukrainian: Жи́ліна (Žýlina) — city