hjälp

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See also: hjalp, hjálp, and hjælp

Swedish

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jɛlp/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛlp

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish hiælp, from Old Norse hjalp, hjǫlp.

Noun

hjälp c (uncountable)

  1. help, aid (action given to provide assistance)
    första hjälpen
    first aid
Declension
Declension of hjälp 
Uncountable
Indefinite Definite
Nominative hjälp hjälpen
Genitive hjälps hjälpens

Interjection

hjälp

  1. help! (cry of distress)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

hjälp

  1. imperative of hjälpa

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