ayuda

See also: ayudá

Asturian

Alternative forms

• aúda

Etymology

From ayudar (“to help”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈʝuda/, [aˈʝu.ð̞a]
• Hyphenation: a‧yu‧da

Noun

ayuda f (plural ayudes)

1. help, aid

   Synonym: aida

Related terms

• ayudar

 

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ayuda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈjuda/ [ʔaˈju.d̪a]
• Hyphenation: a‧yu‧da

Noun

ayúda (Basahan spelling ᜀᜌᜓᜇ)

1. aid, help

   Synonym: tabang

2. assistance

   Synonyms: gawad, asistensya

Chavacano

Etymology

Inherited from Spanish ayuda.

Noun

ayudá

1. help

Hiligaynon

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ayuda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔaˈjuda/ [ʔaˈju.da]
• Hyphenation: a‧yu‧da

Noun

ayúda

1. aid, help

   Synonym: bulig

Ladino

Verb

ayuda (Latin spelling)

1. third-person singular present indicative of ayudar

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /aˈʝuda/ [aˈʝu.ð̞a]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈʝuda/ [aˈʝu.ð̞a]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /aˈʃuda/ [aˈʃu.ð̞a]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /aˈʒuda/ [aˈʒu.ð̞a]

• Audio (Latin America):

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• Rhymes: -uda
• Syllabification: a‧yu‧da

Etymology 1

Deverbal from ayudar (“to help”).

Noun

ayuda f (plural ayudas)

1. help, aid

   Synonym: auxilio

   Muchas gracias por su ayuda.

   Many thanks for your help.

2. assistance

   Synonym: asistencia

3. guidance

   Synonym: guianza

Derived terms

• autoayuda
• ayudadita
• ayudita

 

Noun

ayuda m or f by sense (plural ayudas)

1. helper

   Synonym: ayudante

Derived terms

• ayuda de cámara

 

Etymology 2

Verb

ayuda

1. inflection of ayudar:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “ayuda”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ayuda.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔaˈjuda/ [ʔɐˈjuː.d̪ɐ]
• Rhymes: -uda
• Syllabification: a‧yu‧da

Noun

ayuda (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜌᜓᜇ)

1. aid; assistance; relief (usually relief aid)
2. welfare (financial aid given by the government to those in need of it)
3. something supplementing the lack of (such as powdered milk for babies besides mother's milk)

Derived terms

• aayudahan
• ayudahan
• iayuda
• maayudahan
• mag-ayuda
• pang-ayuda

 

Related terms

• ayudante
• koadhutor

 

Further reading

• “ayuda”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018