"hela" meaning in Old English

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Interjection

IPA: /ˈxeː.lɑː/, [ˈheː.lɑː] Forms: hēlā [canonical]
Etymology: Variant of ēalā, equivalent to *hē + lā. Etymology templates: {{m|ang|ēalā}} ēalā, {{af|ang|*hē|lā}} *hē + lā Head templates: {{head|ang|interjection|head=hēlā}} hēlā
  1. Alternative form of ēalā Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ēalā
    Sense id: en-hela-ang-intj-UyIoaWk8 Categories (other): Old English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Old English entries with incorrect language header: 100 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˈxeː.lɑ/, [ˈheː.lɑ] Forms: hēla [canonical, masculine], hēlan [nominative, plural]
Etymology: From Proto-West Germanic *hą̄hilō. Cognate with Old Frisian hēla. Etymology templates: {{dercat|ang|gem-pro}}, {{der|ang|gmw-pro|*hą̄hilō}} Proto-West Germanic *hą̄hilō, {{cog|ofs|hēla}} Old Frisian hēla Head templates: {{head|ang|nouns|nominative plural|hēlan|||g=m|g2=|g3=|head=hēla|sort=}} hēla m (nominative plural hēlan), {{ang-noun|m|hēlan|head=hēla}} hēla m (nominative plural hēlan)
  1. heel (of the foot) Synonyms: hōh, hǣla
    Sense id: en-hela-ang-noun-zePokzT7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈheː.lɑː]"
    }
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