lêmure

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === lémure (Portugal) === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin lemures (“the ghosts of the dead”). === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: lê‧mu‧re === Noun === lêmure m (plural lêmures) (Brazilian Portuguese spelling) (Roman mythology) lemures (spirits or ghosts of the dead) lemur (strepsirrhine primate of the infraorder Lemuriformes, superfamily Lemuroidea) === Further reading === “lêmure”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026