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Vocabulary Entry
elli
|noun • verb • adjective
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N
noun
A diminutive form of a name, often used affectionately.
Example Sentences
"Elli is a sweet name for my little sister."
"I always call her Elli when I want to cheer her up."
"In her family, everyone has a version of their name, and Elli is mine."
V
verb
To perform a gentle or delicate action, often relating to coaxing or persuading.
Example Sentences
"I will elli the puppy out of its hiding spot."
"She knows how to elli him into trying new foods."
"He tried to elli his way into her good graces with gifts."
A
adjective
Characterizing something as small or sweet, often in an endearing manner.
Example Sentences
"She wore an elli little hat that everyone adored."
"The elli flowers brightened up the room."
"He picked up the elli puppy and held it close."