Elf
//ɛlf//
Translations of "elf" (55 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | elf(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), elf(mythical, supernatural being), elf(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | — | |
| Arabic | آلْف(mythical, supernatural being) | ʔālf | |
| Bavarian German | Åip(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Bulgarian | елф(mythical, supernatural being) | elf | |
| Catalan | elf(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), elf(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 精靈 /精灵(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), 精靈 /精灵(mythical, supernatural being), 精靈 /精灵(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | jīnglíng, jīnglíng, jīnglíng | |
| Czech | elf(mythical, supernatural being), elf(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature), álf(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim) | — | |
| Danish | alf(mythical, supernatural being), elver(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim) | — | |
| Dutch | alf(mythical, supernatural being), elf(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Esperanto | elfo(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Estonian | haldjas(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Finnish | haltia(mythical, supernatural being), haltia(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature), keiju(mythical, supernatural being), maahinen(mythical, supernatural being), peikko(mythical, supernatural being), tonttu(mythical, supernatural being), valohaltia(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim) | — | |
| French | elfe(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), elfe(mythical, supernatural being), elfe(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature), farfadet(mythical, supernatural being), lutin(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Galician | elfo(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), ouva(mythical, supernatural being), ouva(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | — | |
| Georgian | ელფი(mythical, supernatural being) | elpi | |
| German | Alb(mythical, supernatural being), Alp(mythical, supernatural being), Elb(mythical, supernatural being), Elbe(mythical, supernatural being), Elbin(mythical, supernatural being), Elf(mythical, supernatural being), Elfe(mythical, supernatural being), Elfe(mythical, supernatural being), Elfin(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Greek | ξωτικό(mythical, supernatural being) | xotikó | |
| Hebrew | אלף(mythical, supernatural being) | elf | |
| Hindi | अप्सरा(mythical, supernatural being), एल्फ(mythical, supernatural being), एल्फ़(mythical, supernatural being), देव(mythical, supernatural being) | apsarā, elph, elf, dev | |
| Hungarian | elf(mythical, supernatural being), elf(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature), manó(mythical, supernatural being), tünde(mythical, supernatural being), tünde(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature), tündér(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Icelandic | álfur(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Indonesian | elf(mythical, supernatural being), peri(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Irish | ealbh(mythical, supernatural being), lucharachán(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Italian | elfo(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), elfo(mythical, supernatural being), elfo(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | — | |
| Japanese | エルフ(mythical, supernatural being), 妖精(mythical, supernatural being) | erufu, yōsei | |
| Korean | 엘프(mythical, supernatural being), 요정(mythical, supernatural being) | elpeu, yojeong | |
| Latin | alfus(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), alfus(mythical, supernatural being), alfus(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | — | |
| Latvian | elfa(mythical, supernatural being), elfs(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Lithuanian | elfas(mythical, supernatural being), elfė(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Macedonian | ви́леник(mythical, supernatural being), елф(mythical, supernatural being), џу́џе(mythical, supernatural being) | vílenik, elf, džúdže | |
| Maltese | elf(mythical, supernatural being), nanu(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Marathi | एल्फ(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), एल्फ(mythical, supernatural being), एल्फ(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | elpha, elpha, elpha | |
| Middle High German | alb(mythical, supernatural being), alp(mythical, supernatural being), elbe(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Norwegian | alv(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Norwegian Bokmål | alv(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim) | — | |
| Old English | ielf(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Old High German | alp(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Old Norse | álfr(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Old Saxon | alf(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Persian | الف(mythical, supernatural being), وروجک(mythical, supernatural being) | elf, vorujak | |
| Polish | elf(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Portuguese | elfo(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), elfo(mythical, supernatural being), elfo(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | — | |
| Romanian | elf(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Russian | альв(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), эльф(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), эльф(mythical, supernatural being), эльф(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | alʹv, elʹf, elʹf, elʹf | |
| Scots | eemock(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Scottish Gaelic | ailbhear(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature), ealf(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature), luspardan(mythical, supernatural being), sìthiche(mythical, supernatural being), tàcharan(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | patuljak(mythical, supernatural being), vilenjak(mythical, supernatural being), вилељак(mythical, supernatural being), патуљак(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Sicilian | donni di casa(mythical, supernatural being), erfa(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), erfu(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), erfu(mythical, supernatural being), erfu(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | — | |
| Slovak | škriatok(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Spanish | duende(mythical, supernatural being), elfo(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), elfo(mythical, supernatural being), elfo(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature) | — | |
| Swahili | kibwengo(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Swedish | alf(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), alv(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), alv(fantasy: magical, typically forest-guarding creature), älva(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim) | — | |
| Thai | เอลฟ์(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim) | éo | |
| Turkish | elf(mythical, supernatural being) | — | |
| Ukrainian | альв(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), ельф(Norse mythology: luminous spirit dwelling in Álfheim), ельф(mythical, supernatural being) | alʹv, elʹf, elʹf |
elf, elf, elf
elf, elf
elf, elf, álf
alf, elver
alf, elf
elfo
haldjas
haltia, haltia, keiju, maahinen, peikko, tonttu, valohaltia
elfe, elfe, elfe, farfadet, lutin
elfo, ouva, ouva
Alb, Alp, Elb, Elbe, Elbin, Elf, Elfe, Elfe, Elfin
elf, elf, manó, tünde, tünde, tündér
álfur
elf, peri
ealbh, lucharachán
elfo, elfo, elfo
alfus, alfus, alfus
elfa, elfs
elfas, elfė
elf, nanu
alb, alp, elbe
alv
ielf
álfr
alf
elf
elfo, elfo, elfo
elf
eemock
ailbhear, ealf, luspardan, sìthiche, tàcharan
patuljak, vilenjak, вилељак, патуљак
donni di casa, erfa, erfu, erfu, erfu
škriatok
duende, elfo, elfo, elfo
kibwengo
alf, alv, alv, älva
elf
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