helper
English
/ˈhɛlpɚ/
noun
Definitions
- One who helps; an aide.
- That which helps; anything serving to assist.
- (Singapore) A person who does cleaning and cooking in a family home, or in a market; domestic employee.
- (rail) a locomotive that assists a train, usually on steep gradients.
Etymology
Affix from English help.
Origin
English
help
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Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- behelp English
- help English
- helpability English
- helpable English
- helpee English
- helperless English
- helpest English
- helpfile English
- helpful English
- helpless English
- helpline English
- helply English
- helpsheet English
- helpsome English
- helpworthy English
- househelp English
- overhelp English
- self-help English
- telehelp English
- unhelp English
- help Middle English
- helper Cebuano
- help Welsh
- helpim Tok Pisin
- album Kriol