No. 168 in Afrikaans

hulp

Help.

In a sentence

Ek vra jou hulp met hierdie taak.
I ask for your help with this task.
The word 'hulp' here is used as a noun referring to assistance or aid.
Sy bied hulp aan almal in nood.
She offers help to everyone in need.
In this sentence, 'hulp' functions as a noun representing the act of offering support or aid.
Ons moet hulpvaardig wees teenoor ander.
We must be helpful towards others.
Here, 'hulp' is part of the adjective 'hulpvaardig', which describes a quality of being willing to assist or help others.

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