Definitions for ELFɛlf
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
elf*ɛlf(n.)(pl.)elves
a diminutive being in folklore given to mischievous interference in human affairs.
Category: Mythology
a small or mischievous person, esp. a child.
* (elvz)..
Origin of elf:
bef. 1000; ME, back formation from elven, OE elfen nymph (i.e., female elf); see elfin
elf′like`(adj.)
ELF
or elf
Category: Electronics, Radio and Television
Ref: extremely low frequency.
Princeton's WordNet
elf, hob, gremlin, pixie, pixy, brownie, imp(noun)
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
extremely low frequency, ELF(noun)
below 3 kilohertz
Wiktionary
elf(Noun)
A mythical, supernatural being resembling but seen as distinct from humans.
elf(Noun)
A luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of u00C1lfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy.
elf(Noun)
Any of the magical, humanoid, typically forest-guarding races bearing some similarities to the Norse u00E1lfar (through Tolkien's Eldar).
Webster Dictionary
Elf(noun)
an imaginary supernatural being, commonly a little sprite, much like a fairy; a mythological diminutive spirit, supposed to haunt hills and wild places, and generally represented as delighting in mischievous tricks
Elf(noun)
a very diminutive person; a dwarf
Elf(verb)
to entangle mischievously, as an elf might do
Elf(u)
of Elves
Translations for ELF
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
elf(noun)
a tiny and mischievous fairy.
- elf, dwergAfrikaans
- جِنّي صَغير مُؤْذٍArabic
- елфBulgarian
- elfoPortuguese (BR)
- skřítekCzech
- der Elf/die ElfeGerman
- alf; nisseDanish
- ξωτικόGreek
- duende, elfoSpanish
- elf, haldjasEstonian
- جن شیطان و کوچولو که آدمک مانند استFarsi
- tonttuFinnish
- lutinFrench
- גָמָד, שֵׁדוֹןHebrew
- परीHindi
- vilenjakCroatian
- tündérHungarian
- periIndonesian
- álfur; púkiIcelandic
- elfo, follettoItalian
- 小妖精Japanese
- 작은 요정Korean
- elfasLithuanian
- laumaLatvian
- orang halusMalay
- elfDutch
- alv, fe, nisseNorwegian
- elf, duszekPolish
- جن شیطان و کوچولو که آدمک مانند استPersian
- جنPashto
- duendePortuguese
- spiriduşRomanian
- эльфRussian
- škriatokSlovak
- škratSlovenian
- vilenjakSerbian
- alf,älvaSwedish
- เทพThai
- peri, cinTurkish
- 小精靈Chinese (Trad.)
- ельфUkrainian
- ایک شریر قسم کا دیومالائی وجودUrdu
- yêu quáiVietnamese
- 小精灵Chinese (Simp.)
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