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helped

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/hɛlpt/ · helped

To provide assistance or support to someone.

Meanings

verbformal

To provide assistance or support to someone.

کسی کی مدد یا اس کی معاونت کرنا۔

مدد کی

madad ki

Synonyms

assistedaidedsupportedمدد کیعاونت کیسہارا دیا

Antonyms

hinderedobstructedimpededرکاوٹمانعروکا

Common Collocations

  • helped with homework
  • helped the community
  • helped in crisis

Example Sentences

She helped her brother with homework.

اس نے اپنے بھائی کی مدد کی ہوم ورک میں۔

Us ne apne bhai ki madad ki homework mein.

They helped organize the charity event.

انہوں نے خیرات کے پروگرام کی تنظیم میں مدد کی۔

Unhon ne khairat ke program ki tanzeem mein madad ki.

He helped the old woman cross the street.

اس نے بوڑھی عورت کو سٹریٹ پار کرنے میں مدد کی۔

Us ne boodhi aurat ko street par karne mein madad ki.

Easily Confused With

help:Help is the base form of the verb, while helped is the past tense.

Word Family

help
verbمدد کرنا
helper
nounمددگار
helpful
adjectiveمددگار

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of a helping hand.

An image of someone lifting another person up.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

وہ مکہ کی روشنی، روحوں کی مدد کرتی ہے۔

Woh Makkah ki roshni, roohon ki madad karti hai.

That light of Makkah helps the souls.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

نالائق مدد کی زندگی میں کبھی کامیابی نہیں ملتی۔

Nalaik madad ki zindagi mein kabhi kamiyabi nahi milti.

An incompetent helper never finds success in life.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Old English "helpan" — to aid, assist

First known use: Before 12th century

The word 'helped' is the past tense form of 'help', which has a long history in English, originating from Old English 'helpan'.