सहायिका

Hindi

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Sanskrit सहायिका (sahāyikā). Equivalent to सहाय (sahāy) +‎ -इका (-ikā).

Pronunciation

(Delhi) IPA^(key): /sə.ɦɑː.jɪ.kɑː/, [sɐ.ɦäː.jɪ.käː]

Noun

सहायिका • (sahāyikā) f (masculine सहायक)

assistant (female)

Declension

Declension of *सहायिका* (fem ā-stem)
	singular	plural
direct	सहायिका sahāyikā	सहायिकाएँ sahāyikāẽ
oblique	सहायिका sahāyikā	सहायिकाओं sahāyikāõ
vocative	सहायिका sahāyikā	सहायिकाओ sahāyikāo

References

McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “सहायिका”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press