"Silves" meaning in English

See Silves in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈsɪlvəs/, /ˈsiːlviːz/
Etymology: From Portuguese Silves, from Old Galician-Portuguese Silve, from Latin Cilpe. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|pt|Silves}} Portuguese Silves, {{der|en|roa-opt|Silve}} Old Galician-Portuguese Silve, {{der|en|la|Cilpe}} Latin Cilpe Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Silves
  1. A city and municipality of Faro District, Portugal. Categories (place): Cities in Portugal, Municipalities of Portugal, Places in Portugal
    Sense id: en-Silves-en-name-uFFHVXbE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Chinese translations, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 60 40 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 57 43 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 56 44 Disambiguation of Terms with Chinese translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 61 39 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 69 31 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 57 43 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 67 33 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 68 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 52 48
  2. (historical) A former kingdom in Iberia, one of the Iberian taifas. Tags: historical Categories (place): Historical polities
    Sense id: en-Silves-en-name-XJ4G3Nr- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Terms with Norwegian translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Turkish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 51 49 Disambiguation of Terms with Norwegian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 52 48 Disambiguation of Terms with Turkish translations: 52 48
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations (Translations): شلب (Šilb) (Arabic), 錫爾維什 /锡尔维什 (Xī'ěrwéishén) (Chinese Mandarin), Silves (Danish), Silves (Dutch), Silves (French), Silves (German), Silves (Italian), Cilpe (Latin), Silves (Norwegian), سیلوس (Persian), Silves (Portuguese), Силвиш (Silviš) (Russian), Silves (Spanish), Silves (Turkish)
Disambiguation of 'Translations': 50 50
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