Borrowed from Portuguese Elvas, from Old Galician-Portuguese Elvas.

Elvas

1. A city and municipality of Portalegre district, Alentejo region, Portugal.

• avels, evals, selva, Laves, Veals, 'alves, slave, Slavé, Alves, Selva, salve, Levas, laves, vales, veals, valse, Slave

• IPA^(key): /ɛlβas/

Elvas

1. Elvas (a city and municipality in modern district of Portalegre, Alentejo, Portugal)
   • a. 1284, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, 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: Elvas

• Universo Cantigas - "Elvas"

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Elvas.

• Hyphenation: El‧vas

• Audio (Portugal):

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Elvas ?

1. Elvas (a city and municipality of the district of Portalegre, Alentejo, Portugal)

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