Pronunciation: [ɛlwˈi͡əɹə] (IPA) 
The name "Elwira" is spelled with the phonetic transcription /ɛlˈvira/. The "e" is pronounced like "eh" while the "i" sounds like "ee". In terms of stress, the emphasis is placed on the second syllable, "vi". The "w" in the name is pronounced like the English letter "v". Finally, the "a" sound is pronounced like "ah". Altogether, the name "Elwira" is pronounced as "el-VEER-ah" with a slight accent on the "veer" syllable.
Elwira is a feminine given name with Polish origins. It is derived from the Old English name "Ælfgifu" meaning "elf gift" or "elf strength". The name "Elwira" features the inclusion of the Germanic element "el-" which refers to elves or supernatural beings often associated with mythological tales. This element adds a touch of enchantment and mystique to the name, endowing it with a sense of ethereal beauty.
People named Elwira are often described as being kind-hearted, compassionate, and intuitive. They possess an innate ability to understand the emotions of others, making them excellent listeners and reliable friends. With their empathetic nature, Elwiras are naturally inclined towards humanitarian causes and often find fulfillment in helping others.
Elwira's tend to be creative individuals with a strong appreciation for beauty and aesthetics. They have a unique sense of style and a keen eye for detail, making them skilled in various artistic pursuits. This name's association with elves also highlights a connection to nature and a deep love for the outdoors.
Although Elwiras may come across as reserved or introverted initially, they have a warm and gentle demeanor that draws people towards them. They value honesty and loyalty, forming deep and meaningful connections with those they trust. With their wisdom and caring nature, Elwiras often have a positive influence on the people around them, creating a harmonious and nurturing environment.
The word Elwira is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. It is derived from the Visigothic name Alavara, which was composed of the Germanic elements ala meaning all and var meaning caution or protection. Over time, this name evolved into Elvira in Spanish, and later, Elwira.
