Helgoland
English edit
Proper noun edit
Helgoland
- Alternative form of Heligoland
Danish edit
Proper noun edit
Helgoland
- Heligoland
- Used in various phrases as a bowdlerization of helvede.
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Helgoland n
German edit
Etymology edit
Possibly from the phrase heiliges Land (holy land) and related to the island's consecration to Forseti.
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Helgoland n (proper noun, genitive Helgolands or (optionally with an article) Helgoland)
- Heligoland (an archipelago in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, in the North Sea)
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Proper noun edit
Helgoland
- Heligoland
- Used in various phrases as a bowdlerization of helvete.
- Hva i Helgoland?
- What the heck?
- (literally, “What in Heligoland?”)
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
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Helgoland
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Helgoland f
- Alternative form of Heligoland