Sila may refer to:

Places

  • Sila Region, Chad
  • Sila Department, Chad, part of Sila Region
  • La Sila, a mountainous area of Calabria, Italy
  • Sila National Park
  • Sila, Numidia, a former ancient city and bishopric, now Bordj-El-Ksar in Algeria and a Latin Catholic titular see
  • Siła, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, a village in Poland
  • Sila, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Šila, Lithuania

Religion and mythology

  • Śīla (in Sanskrit) or sīla (in Pāli), "behavioral discipline", "morality", "virtue" or "ethics" in Buddhism
  • Sila (mythology), in Arab folklore a type of jinn, or genie
  • Sila (murti), in Hinduism a murti or vigraha in the form of a stone
  • Silap Inua (sila), in Inuit mythology, the primary component of everything that exists

Businesses

  • SiLA (airlines), a Russian regional airline
  • Sila Nanotechnologies, a battery manufacturer
  • Svensk Interkontinental Lufttrafik AB, a Swedish airline

Entertainment

  • Sila (2016 TV series), a Pakistani drama series
  • Sıla (TV series), a Turkish television series
  • Sila (film), a 1988 Indian film directed by B. R. Ishara

People

  • Sıla (given name), a list of people with the Turkish feminine name
  • Sila María Calderón (born 1942), Puerto Rican politician
  • Sila Godoy (1919–2014), Paraguayan guitarist
  • Sila Mutungi, lead singer of the band Sila and the Afrofunk Experience
  • Sila Srikampang (born 1989), Thai footballer
  • Sıla (singer), Turkish singer Sıla Gençoğlu (born 1980)
  • Alo Sila, American football player
  • Sila or Si La people, an ethnic group of Vietnam and Laos

Other uses

  • Sila language (Sino-Tibetan), a language of Vietnam and Laos spoken by the Si La people
  • Sila language (Chad), a language of Chad
  • Aero East Europe Sila, a Serbian family of light aircraft
  • Society of Illustrators of Los Angeles, a not-for-profit organization
  • Standardization in Lab Automation, a not-for-profit organization
  • The primary body of Sila–Nunam, an object in the Solar System
  • A volume also known as a "bowl" in ancient Mesopotamian units of measurement

See also

  • Silaa, a 2020 album by Zubeen Garg
  • Scylla (disambiguation)
  • Silla (disambiguation)
  • Shila (disambiguation)
  • Selah (disambiguation)