Helheim

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Proper noun

Helheim

  1. (Norse mythology) The realm of the dead, (also known as Hel), the domain of the goddess Hel. Located beyond Niflheim, (one of the Nine Realms).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From hel +‎ -heim.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²hɛːl(h)ɛɪm/, [²hɛ̝ːl.hɛ̞ɪm], [²hɛ̝ː.lɛ̞ɪm]
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "thick L" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /²hɛːɽ(h)ɛɪm/, [²hɛ̝ːɽ.hɛ̞ɪm], [²hɛ̝ː.ɽɛɪm]

Proper noun

Helheim m (definite form Helheimen)

  1. (literary) Hell; realm of the dead