Biljana (name)

Biljana (Serbian: Биљана, Macedonian: Билјана, Bulgarian: Биляна) is a feminine South Slavic name derived from бела, бяла ("white", "fair") or билка, биле ("medicinal herb"). It is found in Serbia, Croatia, the Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria. It may refer to:

• Biljana Plavšić
• Bilja Krstić
• Biljana Kovačević-Vučo
• Biljana Srbljanović

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Places

• Bilyana Island in Aitcho Islands in the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is named after Bilyana as “a name from Bulgarian music folklore.”
• Biljana, settlement east of Dobrovo in the Littoral region of Slovenia
• Donje and Gornje Biljane, two settlements near Benkovac in Zadar County, Croatia

See also

• All pages beginning with "Biljana"
• Biljana platno beleše, the folk song

External links

• http://www.behindthename.com/name/biljana
• http://given-name.com/name/28951/Biljana