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Hel

//ˈxɛl//
Polishname

Grammatical form

Hel is the genitive plural form of Hela — “a diminutive of the female given name Helena”.

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Definitions

  1. 1.
    Hel (a city in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)
  2. 2.
    colloquialHel Peninsula (a peninsula in Poland)
  3. 3.
    Hel (goddess of the realm of the dead)
  4. 4.
    Hel (realm of the dead)

Synonyms & related words

Synonyms
  • Mierzeja Helska
  • Półwysep Helski

Etymology

From hyl or perhaps from Germanic.

Forms

  • helskiadjective
  • helanindemonym
  • helankademonym • feminine
Nominative
Singular
Hel
Plural
—
Genitive
Singular
Helu
Plural
—
Dative
Singular
Helowi
Plural
—
Accusative
Singular
Hel
Plural
—
Instrumental
Singular
Helem
Plural
—
Locative
Singular
Helu
Plural
—
Vocative
Singular
Helu
Plural
—

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