Etymology

From Latin ervilia ‎(“type of vetch”). Compare Spanish arveja, ervilla.

Pronunciation

• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /eɻ.ˈvi.ʎa/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /iɾ.ˈvi.ʎɐ/, /eɾ.ˈvi.ʎɐ/
• Hyphenation: er‧vi‧lha