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1. (n.) elf
a diminutive being in folklore given to mischievous interference in human affairs.
2. elf
a small or mischievous person, esp. a child.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME, back formation from elven, OE elfen nymph (i.e., female elf); see elfin)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) elf, hob, gremlin, pixie, pixy, brownie, imp
(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous
2. (noun) extremely low frequency, ELF
below 3 kilohertz
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1. (noun) elf
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
2. (noun) elf
a very diminutive person; a dwarf
3. elf
of Elves
4. (verb) elf
to entangle mischievously, as an elf might do
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Sense: a tiny and mischievous fairy.
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 Afrikaans: elf, dwerg |
 Arabic: جِنّي صَغير مُؤْذٍ |
 Bulgarian: елф |
 Brazilian: elfo |
 Czech: skřítek |
 German: der Elf/die Elfe |
 Danish: alf; nisse |
 Greek: ξωτικό |
 Spanish: duende, elfo |
 Estonian: elf, haldjas |
 Farsi: جن شیطان و کوچولو که آدمک |
 Finnish: tonttu |
 French: lutin |
 Hebrew: גָמָד, שֵׁדוֹן |
 Hindi: परी |
 Croatian: vilenjak |
 Hungarian: tündér |
 Indonesian: peri |
 Icelandic: álfur; púki |
 Italian: elfo, folletto |
 Japanese: 小妖精 |
 Korean: 작은 요정 |
 Lithuanian: elfas |
 Latvian: lauma |
 Malay: orang halus |
 Dutch: elf |
 Norwegian: alv, fe, nisse |
 Polish: elf, duszek |
 Persian: جن شیطان و کوچولو که آدمک |
 Pashto: جن |
 Portuguese: duende |
 Romanian: spiriduş |
 Russian: эльф |
 Slovak: škriatok |
 Slovenian: škrat |
 Serbian: vilenjak |
 Swedish: alf,älva |
 Thai: เทพ |
 Turkish: peri, cin |
 Taiwanese: 小精靈 |
 Ukrainian: ельф |
 Urdu: ایک شریر قسم کا دیومالائی |
 Vietnamese: yêu quái |
 Chinese: 小精灵 |
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