"elfur" meaning in Icelandic

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɛlvʏr/
Rhymes: -ɛlvʏr Etymology: From Old Norse elfr, from Proto-Germanic *albī. Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|elfr}} Old Norse elfr, {{inh|is|gem-pro|*albī}} Proto-Germanic *albī Head templates: {{head|is|nouns|genitive singular|elfar|||||||nominative plural|elfar|||||g=f|g2=|g3=|head=}} elfur f (genitive singular elfar, nominative plural elfar), {{is-noun|f|elfar|elfar}} elfur f (genitive singular elfar, nominative plural elfar) Inflection templates: {{is-decl-noun-f-s1||e|lf|ur}}, {{is-decl-noun-base|f-s1|accp=elfar|accpd=elfarnar|accs=elfi|accsd=elfina|datp=elfum|datpd=elfunum|dats=elfi|datsd=elfinni|def={{{def}}}|genp=elfa|genpd=elfanna|gens=elfar|gensd=elfarinnar|indef={{{indef}}}|nomp=elfar|nompd=elfarnar|noms=elfur|nomsd=elfurin|pl={{{pl}}}|sg={{{sg}}}}}, {{is-decl-noun-base/sgpl|f-s1|accp=elfar|accpd=elfarnar|accs=elfi|accsd=elfina|datp=elfum|datpd=elfunum|dats=elfi|datsd=elfinni|genp=elfa|genpd=elfanna|gens=elfar|gensd=elfarinnar|nomp=elfar|nompd=elfarnar|noms=elfur|nomsd=elfurin}} Forms: elfar [genitive, singular], elfar [nominative, plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], elfur [indefinite, nominative, singular], elfurin [definite, nominative, singular], elfar [indefinite, nominative, plural], elfarnar [definite, nominative, plural], elfi [accusative, indefinite, singular], elfina [accusative, definite, singular], elfar [accusative, indefinite, plural], elfarnar [accusative, definite, plural], elfi [dative, indefinite, singular], elfinni [dative, definite, singular], elfum [dative, indefinite, plural], elfunum [dative, definite, plural], elfar [genitive, indefinite, singular], elfarinnar [definite, genitive, singular], elfa [genitive, indefinite, plural], elfanna [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a large river Tags: feminine Categories (place): Bodies of water, Landforms Synonyms (river): á, fljót
    Sense id: en-elfur-is-noun-Io4dAiZK Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 28 36 36 Disambiguation of Landforms: 41 30 30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈɛlvʏr/
Rhymes: -ɛlvʏr Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|is|noun form}} elfur
  1. indefinite nominative plural of elfa Tags: form-of, indefinite, nominative, plural Form of: elfa Categories (place): Bodies of water
    Sense id: en-elfur-is-noun-PwWAWNZX Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 28 36 36 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 5 47 47
  2. indefinite accusative plural of elfa Tags: accusative, form-of, indefinite, plural Form of: elfa Categories (place): Bodies of water
    Sense id: en-elfur-is-noun-r~vxvswI Disambiguation of Bodies of water: 28 36 36 Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 5 47 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "sense": "river",
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    "Icelandic noun forms",
    "Icelandic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛlvʏr",
    "Rhymes:Icelandic/ɛlvʏr/2 syllables",
    "is:Bodies of water",
    "is:Landforms"
  ],
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
      "name": "nonlemma"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "noun form"
      },
      "expansion": "elfur",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "elfa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indefinite nominative plural of elfa"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elfa",
          "elfa#Icelandic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "elfa"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "indefinite accusative plural of elfa"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elfa",
          "elfa#Icelandic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "form-of",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛlvʏr/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛlvʏr"
    }
  ],
  "word": "elfur"
}

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