elbisch

elvish (referring to elves)

English translations

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    elvish

Word details

German meaning
Elbisch bezieht sich auf die Sprache oder Kultur der Elben, insbesondere in der Fantasy-Literatur von J.R.R. Tolkien.
English meaning
Elvish refers to the language or culture of the Elves, especially in the fantasy literature of J.R.R. Tolkien.
Synonym
elfisch
German example
Er lernte elbische Schriftzeichen aus dem Buch.
English example
He learned Elvish characters from the book.

Example sentences with “elbisch”

  1. Er sprach in einer elbischen Sprache. (He spoke in an elvish language.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'elbisch' a standard German word?

Yes, it is the adjective for 'Elbe' (elf). It is frequently used in the context of fantasy literature, especially Tolkien's works.