luzerna

See also: Luzerna

Portuguese

luzerna

Alternative forms

• lucerna

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese luzerna, from Latin lucerna.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /luˈzɛʁ.nɐ/ [luˈzɛɦ.nɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /luˈzɛʁ.nɐ/ [luˈzɛɦ.nɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /luˈzɛɾ.nɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /luˈzɛʁ.nɐ/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /luˈzɛɻ.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /luˈzɛɾ.nɐ/

• Hyphenation: lu‧zer‧na

Noun

luzerna f (plural luzernas)

1. oil lamp

Further reading

• “luzerna”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “luzerna”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026