Loulé
Portuguese
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese Loule, from Andalusian Arabic *al-Olea, from Arabic الْعُلْيَا (al-ʕulyā, “the high one”).[1] Alternatively, from Arabic اَلْ (al-, “the”) + Latin olea (“olive tree”).
Pronunciation
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Proper noun
editLoulé
- A city and municipality of the district of Faro, Portugal
Related terms
editReferences
edit- ^ “Loulé” in Dicionário infopédia de Toponímia. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
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- Portuguese terms inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese
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- Portuguese terms derived from Andalusian Arabic
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- pt:Cities in Portugal
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- pt:Places in Portugal