firefly

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * 1)  Any beetle of the family, which exhibit bioluminescence during twilight.
 * 2) * 2000, Exploring Life Science, 2: Bats—Cave Life, Marshall Cavendish, page 96,
 * Fireflies are the best-known insects that produce light.Many fireflies use their light to communicate, particularly at mating time when males and females have to get together.

Derived terms

 * femme fatale firefly

Translations

 * Adyghe: мэшӏуахь
 * Afrikaans: glimwurm, vuurvlieg
 * Aklanon: aninipot
 * Alabama: hakchòmmapala
 * Albanian:
 * Amis: 'alopaynay
 * Antillean Creole: bètafé, klendendeng, klendenden, labèl, bowè
 * Arabic: يَرَاعَة
 * Armenian:, ,
 * Assamese: জোনাকী
 * Azerbaijani: işıldaböcək
 * Bashkir: баҙлауыҡ
 * Basque: euli ipurtargi
 * Belarusian: святля́к, сьвятля́к, светлячо́к
 * Bengali:, জুনি, , , , ,
 * Bikol Central:
 * Breton: preñv-lugern, c'hwibu-luc'h
 * Brooke's Point Palawano: keninipet
 * Bulgarian:
 * Burmese:
 * Catalan:, cuca de llum
 * Cebuano: aninipot
 * Chamicuro: puulo
 * Cherokee: ᎤᏥᏍᏓᎷᎩ
 * Cheyenne: vó'ho'kâsénoma'ne
 * Chinese:
 * Cantonese: 螢火蟲
 * Eastern Min: 藍尾星
 * Hakka: 火焰蟲
 * Hokkien:, 火焰蛄 , 火螢
 * Mandarin:
 * Cree: ᑵᑵᑯᒌᐢ
 * Czech:
 * Danish: ildflue
 * Dupaningan Agta: lipat-lipat
 * Dutch: ,
 * Eastern Mari: тулшукш
 * Esperanto: fulgoro
 * Estonian: jaanimardikas
 * Faroese: eldfluga
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:, , moiselle ,
 * Galician:, , , , lurcucú, lucerga, voilus
 * Georgian: ციცინათელა
 * German:, , Johanniswürmchen
 * Pennsylvania German: Feiervoggel
 * Greek: ,
 * Guaraní: muã
 * Guhu-Samane: qaata
 * Gujarati: આગિયો
 * Hadza: cinambo
 * Haitian Creole: koukouy
 * Hawaiian: nalo ʻuiʻuiki
 * Hebrew:
 * Hiligaynon: aninípot
 * Hindi:, ,
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:, , glætufluga, glóbjalla, ,
 * Ido:
 * Ilocano: kulalanti
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: lampróg, tinechuileog
 * Italian:
 * Jamaican Creole: peenie wallie
 * Japanese: ,
 * Javanese: ꦏꦺꦴꦤꦁ
 * Kapampangan: alipatpat
 * Karamojong: ŋamion
 * Kavalan: klamlamu
 * Kazakh: жарық қоңыз
 * Khmer:
 * Kikuyu: njeneni
 * Korean:, ,
 * Kurdish:
 * Northern Kurdish:
 * Lakota: waŋyéča, uŋzéblinkblink
 * Latin: cicindela
 * Latvian: jāņtārpiņš
 * Ligurian: ciæbèlla
 * Lingala: epela-mwinda, tɛ́nitɛ́ni
 * Lithuanian:, žibukas
 * Macedonian: светулка
 * Madurese: ꦉꦤ꧀ꦤ
 * Malagasy:
 * Malay: kelip-kelip, kunang-kunang
 * Malayalam:, ,
 * Malecite-Passamaquoddy: possaqhessoss
 * Maori: titiwai
 * Marathi: काजवा
 * Miyako: ヤーンブ
 * Mongolian: гэрэлтдэг цох, ᠭᠡᠷᠡᠯᠲᠦᠳᠡᠭ ᠴᠣᠬᠤ
 * Nahuatl:, copitl, xoxotla
 * Navajo: chʼosh bikǫʼí
 * Neapolitan: luceluce
 * Northern Catanduanes Bicolano: aninipot
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: lysbille,
 * Nynorsk: lysbille
 * Occitan: lucèrna, luciòla, luscambra,
 * Okinawan: じーなー, じんじん
 * Okinoerabu: かんこ
 * Oroqen: budunə
 * Ottoman Turkish: آتش بوجكی, یلدز بوجكی
 * Persian: کرم شب‌تاب
 * Piedmontese: lusentela, lusariòla
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:, ,
 * Punjabi: ਜੁਗਨੂਂ
 * Quechua: ninakuru, nina-nina, inchipala
 * Romanian:
 * Russian: ,
 * Samogitian: švėtvombuolė, švėtravombuolė
 * Sanskrit: ,
 * Saterland Frisian: Fjuurfljooge
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: кресница, кријесница
 * Roman: ,
 * Shan:
 * Slovak: svetluška
 * Slovene:
 * Southern East Cree: ᐙᔥᑐᐌᔒᔥ
 * Spanish:
 * Sranan Tongo: fayaworon
 * Sundanese: ᮎᮤᮊ-ᮎᮤᮊ
 * Swahili:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog:
 * Tajik:
 * Tamil:
 * Tày: hinh hỏi
 * Telugu:
 * Tetum: pirilampu
 * Thai:
 * Turkish:
 * Udmurt: ӝуасьнумыр
 * Ukrainian: світля́к, світлячо́к
 * Unami: sasapis
 * Urdu: جگنو
 * Vietnamese: ,
 * Waray-Waray: aninipot, bukatkat
 * Wastek: pil
 * Welsh: pryf tân, magïen
 * Western Panjabi: ٹٹیانا
 * Yiddish: גליװאָרעם
 * Yucatec Maya: cocay
 * Zhuang: ronghrib
 * Zulu: ukhanyikhanyi