Alenquer

Old Galician-Portuguese Alternative forms roa-opt Alanquer Etymology roa-opt(2006) “Topónimo” in Câmara Municipal de Alenquer: roa-opt txr Alan-kerk-kana; roa-opt gem *Alenen-kerk, *Alano-kerk or *Alan-kerk, meaning church, temple, castle or fortress of the en Alan Alans. roa-opt gem-sue *Alankana; roa-opt ar العَيْنُ الكِير blessed spring; roa-opt ar حاكم الحَاكِم the governor. from roa-opt ar ال + roa-opt la iuncarium growth of rushes, via roa-opt mxi. Pronunciation roa-opt /aleŋkɛɾ/ Proper noun roa-opt proper noun roa-opt village c/Portugal E 271 http://www.pbm.com/~lindahl/cantigas/facsimiles/E/486.html 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. References Portuguese pt: Etymology pt :inh roa-opt:Alenquer + 1 Pronunciation Alenquér pt A len quer pt Pt-pt Alenquer FF.ogg Portugal Proper noun m pt village/and/municipality dist/Lisbon c/Portugal Related terms pt alenquerense