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Ääntäminen
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US:
Haettu sana löytyi näillä lähdekielillä:
| Kieli | Käännökset |
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| bulgaria | елф (elf) |
| espanja | elfo, duende |
| esperanto | elfo |
| hollanti | elf, alf |
| italia | elfo, spiritello |
| japani | 妖精 (yōsei), エルフ (erufu) |
| kreikka | ξωτικό (xotikó) |
| latvia | elfs, elfa |
| liettua | elfas, elfė |
| norja | alv |
| portugali | elfo |
| puola | elf |
| ranska | elfe, lutin, farfadet, sylphe, sylphide |
| ruotsi | älva, alv, alf, övernaturligt väsen, tomtenisse |
| saksa | Elf, Elfe, Elb, Alb, Alp |
| suomi | tonttu, keiju, haltija, haltia, joulutonttu |
| tanska | alf |
| turkki | elf |
| tšekki | elf |
| unkari | tündér, manó, elf, tünde |
| venäjä | эльф (elf), альв (alv), карлик (karlik) |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (Germanic mythology) A supernatural being or spirit associated with illness, mischief, and harmful or dangerous magical influence; in later Norse sources, sometimes divided into benevolent light elves (inhabiting Álfheimr) and malevolent dark elves.
- (folklore) A small, magical creature similar to a fairy, often mischievous, playful, or occasionally helpful.
- (fantasy) A member of a race of tall, slender, graceful beings with pointed ears, typically immortal or very long-lived and possessing wisdom and magical abilities.
- (obsolete) A very diminutive person; a dwarf.
- (South Africa) Bluefish (Pomatomus saltatrix).
Verbi
- (now rare) To twist into elflocks (of hair); to mat.
Esimerkit
- Every elf, and fairy sprite, / Hop as light as bird from brier.
- Elves were said to be very shy creatures that lived in the forests.
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