beija-flor

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Literally, “flower kisser”, from beijar (“to kiss”) +‎ flor (“flower”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: bei‧ja‧-flor === Noun === beija-flor m or f by sense (plural beija-flores) hummingbird Synonym: colibri ==== Quotations ==== For quotations using this term, see Citations:beija-flor. ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “beija-flor”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “beija-flor”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026