Dwarf

"Dwarf" in Russian

ка́рликовый

kárlikovyj

(miniature)

гном

gnom

(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit)

ка́рлик

kárlik

(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit)

ка́рлик

kárlik

(small person)

ка́рлик

kárlik

(something much smaller than the usual of its sort)

ка́рлик

kárlik

(astronomy: relatively small star)

ка́рлица

kárlica

(a being from folklore, underground-dwelling nature spirit)

ка́рлица

kárlica

(small person)

лилипу́т

lilipút

(small person)

затмевать

zatmevatʹ

(to make appear insignificant)

уменьшать

umenʹšatʹ

(to render smaller, turn into a dwarf)

уменьшаться

umenʹšatʹsja

(to become (much) smaller)

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