vagem

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vagem

1. strong dative masculine/neuter singular of vage

vagem

1. first-person singular present active subjunctive of vagō

• vage, bagem

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

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

vagem f (plural vagens)

1. (botany) pod (the fruit of legumes)
2. (botany, specifically) bean pod