vagalume

See also: vaga-lume

Galician

Etymology

From vagar (“to wander”) + lume (“light”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baɣaˈlume̝/

Noun

vagalume m (plural vagalumes)

1. firefly; glowworm

   Synonyms: lucecú, verme canteiro

References

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• “vagalume” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.