Old Portuguese

Proper noun

Eluaſ

1. A Portuguese city in Alentejo.
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, E codex, cantiga 213 (facsimile):

     Un om en Eluaſ moraua que don Tomé nom auia

     A man, who had the name don Tomé, lived in Elvas

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese Elvas.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Elvas f

1. A city and municipality in Portalegre, Portugal.

Related terms

• elvense

Swedish

Noun

elvas

1. indefinite genitive singular of elva