Thumbelina

English

Etymology

From thumb, as a calque of Danish Tommelise, the original name created by Hans Christian Andersen.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Thumbelina

  1. A fairy tale about a thumb-sized girl.
  2. The main character in this story.

Translations

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