fuligem
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin fūlīginem, accusative singular of fūlīgo (“soot”), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰuh₂li-, from *dʰewh₂-.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /fu.ˈli.ʒẽj̃/
Noun
fuligem f (plural fuligens)
- soot (fine black or dull brown particles)
Related terms
- fuliginosidade
- fuliginoso