Dwarf
//dwɔɹf//
Translations of "dwarf" (91 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | dwerg(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), dwerg(small person), dwerg(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), dwergster(astronomy: relatively small star) | — | |
| Albanian | xhuxh(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Ancient Greek | νᾶνος(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), νᾶνος(small person) | nânos, nânos | |
| Arabic | قَزَمِيّ(miniature), حَنْدَل(small person), حِنْتَار(small person), قَزَم(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), قَزَم(small person), قَزَم(astronomy: relatively small star), قَزَمَة(small person) | qazamiyy, ḥandal, ḥintār, qazam, qazam, qazam, qazama | |
| Aragonese | nana(astronomy: relatively small star) | — | |
| Armenian | թզուկ(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | tʻzuk | |
| Aromanian | ficiu(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Asturian | nana(astronomy: relatively small star), nanu(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Azerbaijani | cırtdan(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), cırtdan(small person) | — | |
| Belarusian | гном(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ка́рлік(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | hnom, kárlik | |
| Breton | korr(small person), korrigan(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Bulgarian | дребен(miniature), гном(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), джу́дже(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), джу́дже(small person), джу́дже(astronomy: relatively small star), мъни́че(something much smaller than the usual of its sort) | dreben, gnom, džúdže, džúdže, džúdže, mǎníče | |
| Burmese | ပုတို(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | pu.tui | |
| Catalan | nan(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), nan(small person), nan(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), nana(astronomy: relatively small star), nano(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), nano(small person), nano(something much smaller than the usual of its sort) | — | |
| Central Kurdish | باڵابستە(small person) | ballabiste | |
| Chinese Cantonese | 矮人(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | ai² jan⁴ | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 侏儒(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), 侏儒(small person), 矮人(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), 矮人(small person), 矮子(small person), 矮星(astronomy: relatively small star) | zhūrú, zhūrú, ǎirén, ǎirén, ǎizi, ǎixīng | |
| Classical Nahuatl | tzapa(small person), tzapatzin(small person), tzapatōn(small person) | — | |
| Czech | trpaslík(miniature), permoník(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), pidimužík(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), pidimužík(small person), skřítek(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), skřítek(small person), trpaslík(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), trpaslík(small person), trpaslík(astronomy: relatively small star) | — | |
| Danish | dværg(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), dværg(small person), dværg(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), dværg(astronomy: relatively small star), krympe(to become (much) smaller), rage op over(to make appear much smaller), skrumpe(to become (much) smaller) | — | |
| Dutch | dwerg(miniature), dwerg(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), dwerg(small person), dwerg(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), dwerg(astronomy: relatively small star), dwergster(astronomy: relatively small star), in het niet doen verzinken(to make appear much smaller), overschaduwen(to make appear insignificant), verdwergen(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), verschrompelen(to become (much) smaller) | — | |
| Egyptian | d:n-g:F21- -A1(small person), n-mw(small person) | dng, nmw | |
| Esperanto | nanino(small person), nano(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), nano(small person), nano(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), nano(astronomy: relatively small star), malgrandigi(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), malgrandigi(to make appear much smaller), malgrandiĝi(to become (much) smaller), plietigi(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), plietigi(to make appear much smaller), plietiĝi(to become (much) smaller) | — | |
| Estonian | kääbus(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Faroese | dvørgur(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), dvørgur(small person) | — | |
| Finnish | kääpiö(miniature), kääpiö(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), kääpiö(small person), kääpiö(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), kääpiö(astronomy: relatively small star), jättää varjoonsa(to make appear much smaller), jättää varjoonsa(to make appear insignificant), kutistaa(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), kutistua(to become (much) smaller), typistää(to make or keep small) | — | |
| French | nain(miniature), naine(miniature), nain(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), nain(small person), nain(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), naine(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), naine(small person), naine(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), naine(astronomy: relatively small star), nanifier(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), naniser(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), rapetisser(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), rapetisser(to become (much) smaller), se nanifier(to become (much) smaller), éclipser(to make appear insignificant), écraser(to make appear much smaller), écraser(to make appear insignificant) | — | |
| Galician | anana(astronomy: relatively small star), anano(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), anano(small person), anano(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), nano(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), recoteno(small person), recoteno(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), sanicouco(small person), sanicouco(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), tozo(small person), tozo(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), zambullo(something much smaller than the usual of its sort) | — | |
| Georgian | ქონდრისკაცი(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ცეროდენა(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ცეროდენა(small person), ჯუჯა(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ჯუჯა(small person) | kondrisḳaci, cerodena, cerodena, ǯuǯa, ǯuǯa | |
| German | Zwerg(miniature), zwergenhaft(miniature), Zwerg(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), Zwerg(small person), Zwerg(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), Zwerg(astronomy: relatively small star), Zwergin(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), Zwergin(small person), Zwergstern(astronomy: relatively small star), in den Schatten stellen(to make appear insignificant), schrumpfen(to become (much) smaller) | — | |
| Greek | νάνος(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), νάνος(small person), νάνος(astronomy: relatively small star) | nános, nános, nános | |
| Hebrew | גַמָּדִי(miniature), נַנָּס(miniature), גַּמָּד(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), גַמָּד(small person), נַנָּס(small person), נַנָּס(astronomy: relatively small star), גִּמֵּד(to make appear insignificant) | gamadí, nanás, gamád, gammád, nanás, nanás | |
| Hindi | बौना(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | baunā | |
| Hungarian | törpe(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), törpe(small person), törpe(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), törpe(astronomy: relatively small star) | — | |
| Icelandic | dvergur(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), dvergur(small person) | — | |
| Ido | kurtacho(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), nanacho(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), nano(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), nano(small person) | — | |
| Indonesian | kurcaci(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Iranian Persian | کوتولِه(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), کوتولِه(small person), کوتولِگی(something much smaller than the usual of its sort) | kutule, kutule, kutulegi | |
| Irish | abhac(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), abhac(astronomy: relatively small star) | — | |
| Italian | nana(small person), nana(astronomy: relatively small star), nano(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), nano(small person) | — | |
| Japanese | 矮性(miniature), チビ(small person), ドワーフ(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), 侏儒(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), 小人(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), 小人(small person), 矮人(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), 矮人(small person), 矮星(astronomy: relatively small star) | waisei, chibi, dowāfu, shuju, kobito, kobito, waijin, waijin, waisei | |
| Kazakh | ергежейлі(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), тырбық(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), қортық(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | ergejeilı, tyrbyq, qortyq | |
| Khmer | មនុស្សតឿ(small person) | mɔnuh tɨə | |
| Korean | 난쟁이(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), 드베르그(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), 왜성(astronomy: relatively small star), 왜인(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | nanjaeng'i, deubereugeu, waeseong, waein | |
| Kyrgyz | кидик(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), кыдыгый(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), эргежээл(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | kidik, kıdıgıy, ergejeel | |
| Lao | ຄົນແຈ້(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ຄົນແຈ້(small person), ວາມົນ(small person) | khon chǣ, khon chǣ, wā mon | |
| Latin | pūmilus(miniature), nana(small person), nanus(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), nānus(small person), pumilio(astronomy: relatively small star), pūmiliō(small person), pūmilus(small person) | — | |
| Latvian | punduris(small person), punduris(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), punduris(astronomy: relatively small star), pundurzvaigzne(astronomy: relatively small star), rūķis(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Lithuanian | nykštukas(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Lombard | nan(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Low German | Dwarg(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), Dwarg(small person) | — | |
| Luxembourgish | Zwak(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Macedonian | џуџест(miniature), кепец(small person), џуџе(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), џуџе(small person), фр́ла во сенка(to make appear much smaller) | džudžest, kepec, džudže, džudže, fŕla vo senka | |
| Maltese | nanu(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), nanu(small person) | — | |
| Māori | pūwhenua(small person), roiroi(small person), whena(small person) | — | |
| Middle English | dwergh(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), dwergh(small person) | — | |
| Middle Irish | abacc(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Mongolian | одой хүн(small person) | odoj xün | |
| North Frisian | Önereersk(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Norwegian | dverg(miniature) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | dverg(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), dverg(small person) | — | |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | dverg(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), dverg(small person) | — | |
| Occitan | nan(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), nana(astronomy: relatively small star), naneta(astronomy: relatively small star) | — | |
| Old English | dweorg(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Old French | nain(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Old Norse | dvergr(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Persian | کوتوله(astronomy: relatively small star) | kutule | |
| Polish | karłowaty(miniature), karzeł(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), karzeł(small person), karzeł(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), karzeł(astronomy: relatively small star), krasnolud(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), krasnoludek(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), skrzat(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Portuguese | nanico(miniature), anã(small person), anã(astronomy: relatively small star), anão(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), anão(small person), anão(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), sobrepujar(to make appear much smaller) | — | |
| Romanian | minuscul(miniature), pitic(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), pitic(small person), pitică(astronomy: relatively small star), prichindel(small person), minimiza(to make appear much smaller) | — | |
| Russian | ка́рликовый(miniature), гном(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ка́рлик(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ка́рлик(small person), ка́рлик(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), ка́рлик(astronomy: relatively small star), ка́рлица(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ка́рлица(small person), лилипу́т(small person), затмевать(to make appear insignificant), уменьшать(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), уменьшаться(to become (much) smaller) | kárlikovyj, gnom, kárlik, kárlik, kárlik, kárlik, kárlica, kárlica, lilipút, zatmevatʹ, umenʹšatʹ, umenʹšatʹsja | |
| Scots | droich(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), droich(small person) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | fo-phlanaid(astronomy: relatively small star), luspardan(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), troich(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), troich(small person) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | patúljak(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), patúljak(astronomy: relatively small star), пату́љак(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), пату́љак(astronomy: relatively small star) | — | |
| Slovak | trpaslík(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), trpaslík(small person) | — | |
| Slovene | pritlikav(miniature), palček(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), palček(small person), palčica(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), pritlikavec(small person), pritlikavka(astronomy: relatively small star), škrat(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), škrat(small person), škratica(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Spanish | enano(miniature), enana(astronomy: relatively small star), enano(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), enano(small person), enano(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), estrella enana(astronomy: relatively small star), apabullar(to make appear much smaller), doblegar(to make appear much smaller), empequeñecer(to make appear much smaller) | — | |
| Swahili | kijeba(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Swedish | dvärg(miniature), dvärg(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), dvärg(small person), dvärg(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), dvärg(astronomy: relatively small star), förminska(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), förminska(to make appear much smaller), krympa(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), krympa(to make appear much smaller), krympa(to become (much) smaller), reducera(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf), reducera(to make appear much smaller) | — | |
| Tagalog | himandak(small person) | — | |
| Tajik | пакана(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), пастак(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), қадпаст(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | pakana, pastak, qadpast | |
| Telugu | గిడ్డ(small person), మరుగుజ్జు(small person) | giḍḍa, marugujju | |
| Thai | แคระ(miniature), คนแคระ(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), คนแคระ(small person) | krɛ́, kon-krɛ́, kon-krɛ́ | |
| Turkish | cüce(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), cüce(small person), cüce(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), cüce(astronomy: relatively small star), minik(something much smaller than the usual of its sort), ufak(something much smaller than the usual of its sort) | — | |
| Ukrainian | гном(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ка́рлик(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), ка́рлик(small person) | hnom, kárlyk, kárlyk | |
| Urdu | بَونا(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | baunā | |
| Uzbek | mitti(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), pakana(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Vietnamese | chú lùn(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), người lùn(small person) | — | |
| Welsh | cor(small person), pegor(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit) | — | |
| Yiddish | קאַרליק(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit), קאַרליק(small person) | karlik, karlik | |
| Yoruba | aràrá(small person) | — |
dwerg, dwerg, dwerg, dwergster
xhuxh
قَزَمِيّ, حَنْدَل, حِنْتَار, قَزَم, قَزَم, قَزَم, قَزَمَة
qazamiyy, ḥandal, ḥintār, qazam, qazam, qazam, qazama
nana
ficiu
nana, nanu
cırtdan, cırtdan
korr, korrigan
дребен, гном, джу́дже, джу́дже, джу́дже, мъни́че
dreben, gnom, džúdže, džúdže, džúdže, mǎníče
nan, nan, nan, nana, nano, nano, nano
tzapa, tzapatzin, tzapatōn
trpaslík, permoník, pidimužík, pidimužík, skřítek, skřítek, trpaslík, trpaslík, trpaslík
dværg, dværg, dværg, dværg, krympe, rage op over, skrumpe
dwerg, dwerg, dwerg, dwerg, dwerg, dwergster, in het niet doen verzinken, overschaduwen, verdwergen, verschrompelen
nanino, nano, nano, nano, nano, malgrandigi, malgrandigi, malgrandiĝi, plietigi, plietigi, plietiĝi
kääbus
dvørgur, dvørgur
kääpiö, kääpiö, kääpiö, kääpiö, kääpiö, jättää varjoonsa, jättää varjoonsa, kutistaa, kutistua, typistää
nain, naine, nain, nain, nain, naine, naine, naine, naine, nanifier, naniser, rapetisser, rapetisser, se nanifier, éclipser, écraser, écraser
anana, anano, anano, anano, nano, recoteno, recoteno, sanicouco, sanicouco, tozo, tozo, zambullo
Zwerg, zwergenhaft, Zwerg, Zwerg, Zwerg, Zwerg, Zwergin, Zwergin, Zwergstern, in den Schatten stellen, schrumpfen
גַמָּדִי, נַנָּס, גַּמָּד, גַמָּד, נַנָּס, נַנָּס, גִּמֵּד
gamadí, nanás, gamád, gammád, nanás, nanás
törpe, törpe, törpe, törpe
dvergur, dvergur
kurtacho, nanacho, nano, nano
kurcaci
abhac, abhac
nana, nana, nano, nano
矮性, チビ, ドワーフ, 侏儒, 小人, 小人, 矮人, 矮人, 矮星
waisei, chibi, dowāfu, shuju, kobito, kobito, waijin, waijin, waisei
pūmilus, nana, nanus, nānus, pumilio, pūmiliō, pūmilus
punduris, punduris, punduris, pundurzvaigzne, rūķis
nykštukas
nan
Dwarg, Dwarg
Zwak
nanu, nanu
pūwhenua, roiroi, whena
dwergh, dwergh
abacc
Önereersk
dverg
dverg, dverg
dverg, dverg
nan, nana, naneta
dweorg
nain
dvergr
karłowaty, karzeł, karzeł, karzeł, karzeł, krasnolud, krasnoludek, skrzat
nanico, anã, anã, anão, anão, anão, sobrepujar
minuscul, pitic, pitic, pitică, prichindel, minimiza
ка́рликовый, гном, ка́рлик, ка́рлик, ка́рлик, ка́рлик, ка́рлица, ка́рлица, лилипу́т, затмевать, уменьшать, уменьшаться
kárlikovyj, gnom, kárlik, kárlik, kárlik, kárlik, kárlica, kárlica, lilipút, zatmevatʹ, umenʹšatʹ, umenʹšatʹsja
droich, droich
fo-phlanaid, luspardan, troich, troich
patúljak, patúljak, пату́љак, пату́љак
trpaslík, trpaslík
pritlikav, palček, palček, palčica, pritlikavec, pritlikavka, škrat, škrat, škratica
enano, enana, enano, enano, enano, estrella enana, apabullar, doblegar, empequeñecer
kijeba
dvärg, dvärg, dvärg, dvärg, dvärg, förminska, förminska, krympa, krympa, krympa, reducera, reducera
himandak
cüce, cüce, cüce, cüce, minik, ufak
mitti, pakana
chú lùn, người lùn
cor, pegor
aràrá
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