helfen
Sentences
Meaning
[with dative] to help (someone); to assist; to aid
Concepts
Synonyms
Translations
Frequency
Dialects
Zürich
helfe
Zürich
hälfe
Bern
häufe
Aargau
hälfe
Bern
häufä
Basel-Landschaft
hälfe
St. Gallen
helfe
St. Gallen
hälfe
Zug
hälfe
Zürich
hälfä
Solothurn
häufe
Aargau
helfe
Lucerne
hälfe
St. Gallen
helfa
Graubünden
helfa
Thurgau
helfä
Basel-Stadt
hälfe
Thurgau
helfe
Basel-Stadt
hälffä
Solothurn
höufe
Solothurn
helfe
Appenzell Innerrhoden
hölfe
Valais
hälfu
Bern
heufe
Basel-Landschaft
hälffe
Schwyz
hälfe
Basel-Stadt
hälffe
Fribourg
häufe
Lucerne
häuffe
Obwalden
hälfä
Zug
helfe
Aargau
helfä
Schaffhausen
hälfä
Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈhɛlfn̩/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle High German hëlfen, from Old High German hëlfan, from Proto-West Germanic *helpan, from Proto-Germanic *helpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱelb-, *ḱelp-. Cognate with Low German helpen, Dutch helpen, English help, Danish hjælpe, Norwegian Bokmål hjelpe.
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