Elf

/ɛlf/ noun

Definition

a mythical creature typically depicted as small, magical, and mischievous

Etymology

from Old English 'ælf', related to Old Norse 'alfr', from Proto-Germanic '*albiz'

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Elves started as powerful supernatural beings in Norse mythology before Christmas marketing turned them into Santa's helpers!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሚካኤል
ARالعربية
جنية
BNবাংলা
পরী
CACatalà
elf
CSČeština
elf
DADansk
alv
DEDeutsch
Elf
ELΕλληνικά
ξωτικό
ESEspañol
elfo
FAفارسی
جن
FISuomi
keiju
FRFrançais
elfe
GUGU
પરી
HAHA
jini
HEעברית
קוסם
HIहिन्दी
परी
HUMagyar
tünde
IDBahasa Indonesia
peri
IGIG
mmụọ
ITItaliano
elfo
JA日本語
エルフ
KKKK
көпелі
KMKM
ស្ទេច
KO한국어
요정
MRMR
परी
MSBahasa Melayu
elf
MYမြန်မာ
နတ်ကူး
NLNederlands
elf
NONorsk
alv
PAPA
ਪਰੀ
PLPolski
elf
PTPortuguês
elfo
RORomână
elf
RUРусский
эльф
SVSvenska
älva
SWKiswahili
pepo
TAதமிழ்
தேவதை
TEతెలుగు
దేవత
THไทย
요정
TLTL
elf
TRTürkçe
elf
UKУкраїнська
ельф
URاردو
پری
VITiếng Việt
tiên
YOYO
aiye
ZH中文
精灵
ZUZU
umuntu

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