सहायक

Hindi

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sə.ɦɑː.jək/

Adjective

सहायक • (sahāyak)

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

Synonym: सहायी (sahāyī)
auxiliary, supporting, lesser

Noun

सहायक • (sahāyak) m

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

Declension

Declension of सहायक
	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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