vagem

German

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Adjective

vagem

strong dative masculine/neuter singular of vage

Latin

Verb

vagem

first-person singular present active subjunctive of vagō

Portuguese

Alternative forms

vage, bagem

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin vāgīna (“sheath; hull; husk”). Cognate of bainha (“sheath”) and vagina (“vagina”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈva.ʒẽj̃/ [ˈva.ʒẽɪ̯̃]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈva.ʒɐ̃j̃/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈba.ʒɐ̃j̃/

Rhymes: (Brazil) -aʒẽj̃, (Portugal) -aʒɐ̃j̃
Hyphenation: va‧gem

Noun

vagem f (plural vagens)

(botany) pod (the fruit of legumes)
(botany, specifically) bean pod

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