Alenquer
Appearance
Old Galician-Portuguese
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Uncertain[1]:
- Tartessian Alan-kerk-kana;
- Germanic Alenen-kerk, Alano-kerk or Alan-kerk, meaning church, temple, castle or fortress of the Alans.
- Suevic [Term?] Alankana;
- Arabic العَيْنُ الكِير (al-ʕaynu l-kīr, “blessed spring”);
- Arabic الحَاكِم (al-ḥākim, “the governor”).
- from Arabic ال (al-) + Latin iuncarium (“growth of rushes”), via Mozarabic [Term?].
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Alenquer
- A village in Portugal
- 13th century CE, Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, Códice de los músicos, cantiga 271 (facsimile):
- Deſto direi un miragre que fez aqueſta ſennor. grande mui marauilloſo eno Rio Dazamor. que Morabe é chamado por lo Alcaide maẏor. dũa naue que ẏ era de Rei ſennor DAlenquer.
- Of this I will tell a miracle that the lady worked, great and wonderful, in the Azamor river, that is called Morabe by the major alcaide, of a ship which belonged to the King lord of Alenquer.
- Deſto direi un miragre que fez aqueſta ſennor. grande mui marauilloſo eno Rio Dazamor. que Morabe é chamado por lo Alcaide maẏor. dũa naue que ẏ era de Rei ſennor DAlenquer.
References
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Galician-Portuguese Alenquer.
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
[edit]Alenquer m
- A village and municipality of Lisbon district, Portugal
Related terms
[edit]Categories:
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms with unknown etymologies
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Tartessian
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Germanic languages
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Suevic
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Arabic
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Latin
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms derived from Mozarabic
- Old Galician-Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Old Galician-Portuguese lemmas
- Old Galician-Portuguese proper nouns
- roa-opt:Villages in Portugal
- roa-opt:Places in Portugal
- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese terms derived from Old Galician-Portuguese
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese 4-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with audio pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese proper nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- pt:Villages in Portugal
- pt:Municipalities of Portugal
- pt:Places in Portugal