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ajuda.

help, assistance, aid

5 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈʒu.dɐ/Brazil/ɐˈʒu.dɐ/Portugal[ɐˈʒu.ðɐ]Portugal/ɐˈʒu.dɐ/Portugal, Southern
  1. help, assistance, aid

    feminine · uncountable
    Quer ajuda?
  2. an act of helping or assisting

    feminine
  3. something which helps or assists

    feminine
  4. helpfile

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese ajuda, from ajudar (“to help; to aid”), from Latin adiūtāre (“to help”). Compare English aid, Spanish ayuda, Italian aiuto and Occitan ajuda.

intj/aˈʒu.dɐ/Brazil/ɐˈʒu.dɐ/Portugal[ɐˈʒu.ðɐ]Portugal/ɐˈʒu.dɐ/Portugal, Southern
  1. help (I/we desperately need assistance)

Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese ajuda, from ajudar (“to help; to aid”), from Latin adiūtāre (“to help”). Compare English aid, Spanish ayuda, Italian aiuto and Occitan ajuda.

verb/aˈʒu.dɐ/Brazil/ɐˈʒu.dɐ/Portugal[ɐˈʒu.ðɐ]Portugal/ɐˈʒu.dɐ/Portugal, Southern
  1. inflection of ajudar: third-person singular present indicative

    form-of · indicative · present · singular · third-person
  2. inflection of ajudar: second-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · second-person · singular
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