English Explanatory Dictionary

Silla

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. An ancient kingdom in modern Korea, one of the Three Kingdoms, existing from 57 BCE to 935 CE; at its maximum covering all of modern South Korea and most of modern North Korea.

Word forms

Silla Sinla Scilla

Etymology

From the Revised Romanization or McCune-Reischauer romanization of Korean 신라(新羅) (Silla).

Derived words

Sillan
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