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مُساعَدَة
help /muˈsaːʕada/
nounA1#172 most common
Also: assistance, aid, support
Example sentences
هل تُريدُ مُساعَدة؟
Do you want help?
شُكراً على المُساعَدة.
Thank you for the help.
طَلَبتُ المُساعَدة مِن صَديقي.
I asked my friend for help.
تُقَدِّمُ المُنَظَّمةُ مُساعَدةً للّاجِئين.
The organization provides assistance to the refugees.
لَولا مُساعَدَتُكَ لَما نَجَحتُ في الامتِحان.
Had it not been for your help, I would not have passed the exam.
تَتَطَلَّبُ الأَزْمةُ الإنسانيةُ مُساعَداتٍ عاجِلةً مِنَ المُجتَمَعِ الدَّولي.
The humanitarian crisis requires urgent assistance from the international community.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | مُساعَدةٌ | مُساعَداتٌ |
| Genitive | مُساعَدةٍ | مُساعَداتٍ |
| Accusative | مُساعَدةً | مُساعَداتٍ |
| Vocative | يا مُساعَدةُ | يا مُساعَداتُ |
Word family
Etymology
مُساعَدة is the verbal noun of the Form III verb ساعَدَ, to help. Both come from the Semitic root س-ع-د, which carries the sense of good fortune and aid. The same root gives سَعيد, happy, and سَعادة, happiness.
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