helas

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See also: helás and hélas

English[edit]

Interjection[edit]

helas

  1. Obsolete form of alas.
    • c. 1527–1542, Thomas Wyatt, “Who so list to hounte”, in Egerton MS 2711[1], page 7v:
      Who ſo liſt to hounte I knowe where is an hynde
      but as for me helas I may no more

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈelas/ [ˈe.las]
  • Rhymes: -elas
  • Syllabification: he‧las

Verb[edit]

helas

  1. inflection of haber:
    1. second-person singular imperative combined with las
    2. second-person singular voseo imperative combined with las

Swedish[edit]

Verb[edit]

helas

  1. passive infinitive of hela
  2. present passive of hela