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Boliana
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Latin
Proper noun
Boliana<1> la New Latin
la Boiana
la 1556 w:Coriolano Cippico De rebus Venetis De origine et rebus gestis turcorum Basel J. Oporinus 363 https://books.google.com/?id=-nxUAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA363 Ex parte occidentis oppidi est lacus, octuaginta milia passum in circuito patens, nomen ab oppido sumit, et lacus Scodrae appellatur, ex quo fluvius exit, qui praeterfluens radices montis in quo oppidum situm est, alluit. Hunc fluvium incolae Boliana vocant. On the western part of the city is a lake, extending eighty miles in circumference, [which] takes the name from the city, and is called lake of Scodra, from which flows a river, which flowing past the feet of the mountain on which the city is situated, bathes it. The inhabitants call this river Boliana.
Declension
Boliana<1>