Associations to the word «Hela»

Wiktionary

HELA, symbol. A strain of cells derived from a tumor of Henrietta Lacks.
HELA, proper noun. The Norse goddess Hel.
HELA, proper noun. The ancestral form of Sinhalese, the Sinhala language, a Middle Indo-Aryan Prakrit of the 3rd century BCE.

Dictionary definition

HELA, noun. (Norse mythology) goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.

Wise words

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