सहायक

Hindi

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit सहायक (sahāyaka), equivalent to सहाय (sahāy, “helping, helper”) +‎ -अक (-ak).

Pronunciation

(Delhi Hindi) IPA^(key): /sə.ɦɑː.jək/, [sɐ.ɦäː.jɐk]

Adjective

सहायक • (sahāyak) (indeclinable) Urdu spelling is سہایک

assisting, assistant
Synonym: सहायी (sahāyī)

मैं एक समाचार-पत्र का सहायक संपादक हूँ।
ma͠i ek samācār-patra kā sahāyak sampādak hū̃.
I am an assistant editor of a newspaper.
auxiliary, supporting, lesser

Noun

सहायक • (sahāyak) m (feminine सहायिका)

assistant, an auxiliary
a tributary
Synonym: उपनदी (upandī)

Declension

Declension of सहायक (masc cons-stem)

	singular	plural
direct	सहायक sahāyak	सहायक sahāyak
oblique	सहायक sahāyak	सहायकों sahāyakõ
vocative	सहायक sahāyak	सहायको sahāyako

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सहायक”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press, page 996

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