What is "mirna"

Mirna may refer to:

• Mirna (Croatia), a river in Istria, Croatia
• Mirna (Sava), a river in Slovenia, right tributary of the Sava River
• Mirna (settlement), a settlement in the Municipality of Mirna in southeastern Slovenia
• Mount Mirna, a hill in the Municipality of Semič, southeastern Slovenia
• Mirna, Iran, a village in Mazandaran Province, Iran

• Mirna (name)
• Mirna Jukić, a bronze medal winner in swimming
• Mirna Khayat, a Lebanese music video director

• microRNA, abbreviated as miRNA

• , a United States Navy patrol boat in commission from 1917 to 1918

The Mirna is a river in southeastern Slovenia. The river, in which the marathon swimmer Martin Strel first learned to swim, is a right tributary of the Sava River in the province of Lower Carniola. It is long, starts below the settlement of Velika Preska, flows through the Mirna Valley and joins the Sava at Dolenji Boštanj, opposite Sevnica. The largest settlement on the river is Mirna. The river is traversed by the Sevnica–Trebnje Railway. The river was mentioned for the first time in 1028 in relation to a 1016 document by Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor.

Mirna (Croatian/Mirna Serbian/Мирна) is a female name common among Croats and Serbs. Derived from the Slavic element mir, Mirna means "peaceful." It is often confused with the name 'Myrna' (/myrrhna/), which is not Slavic in origin, but Celtic and means "beloved", also "tender".

The name is also used in the Middle East, particularly in Lebanon, where it is pronounced "Meer-na".

The Mirna is a river in Istria, Croatia. In ancient times it was called the Aquilis. It is Istria's longest and richest river, being long and having a basin covering an area of . It rises near Buzet, and empties into the Adriatic Sea near Novigrad.

Mirna (; or ) is a nucleated village and a minor economic centre in central Lower Carniola, Slovenia. It is the largest settlement of the Mirna Valley and the centre of the Municipality of Mirna. It is situated at the crossing of regional roads and a confluence of several creeks with the Mirna River, along the railway line linking Sevnica and Trebnje.