"Up Helly Aa" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Etymology: From the Shetlandic form of Scots up-haly-aw. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|sco|up-haly-aw}} Scots up-haly-aw Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Up Helly Aa
  1. Any of a variety of fire festivals held in Shetland, in Scotland, to mark the end of the Yule season. Wikipedia link: Up Helly Aa Synonyms: Up-Helly-Aa, Uphelya

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