elfo

Esperanto

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈelfo]
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Rhymes: -elfo
Hyphenation: el‧fo

Noun

elfo (accusative singular elfon, plural elfoj, accusative plural elfojn)

elf

Related terms

elfa (“elfin”)
elfe (“elvishly, in Elvish”)

Italian

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛl.fo/
Rhymes: -ɛlfo
Hyphenation: èl‧fo

Noun

elfo m (plural elfi)

elf

Anagrams

fleo

Portuguese

elfo

Etymology

Borrowed from English elf, from Middle English, from Old English ælf (“incubus, elf”), from Proto-Germanic *albiz (“fairy, elf”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛw.fu/ [ˈɛʊ̯.fu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈɛw.fo/ [ˈɛʊ̯.fo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈɛl.fu/ [ˈɛɫ.fu]

Hyphenation: el‧fo

Noun

elfo m (plural elfos)

(Norse mythology) elf (a mythical being)
(fantasy) elf (humanoid)
(fantasy) fairy (a mythical being)

Related terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈelfo/ [ˈel.fo]
Rhymes: -elfo
Syllabification: el‧fo

Noun

elfo m (plural elfos)

elf

Hyponyms

elfo oscuro (“dark elf”)

Further reading

“elfo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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