vaga-lume

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See also: vagalume

Portuguese

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Etymology

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vagar (to wander) + lume (light). Compare Galician vagalume.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: va‧ga-‧lu‧me

Noun

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vaga-lume m (plural vaga-lumes)

  1. firefly (Lampyridae)
    Synonyms: pirilampo, luz-em-cu

Further reading

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