lend a hand
lend a hand verb: to help or assist, especially voluntarily.
Verb
lend a hand (third-person singular simple present lends a hand, present participle lending a hand, simple past and past participle lent a hand)
- To help or assist, especially voluntarily.
- If we all lend a hand, the work will go quickly.
lend a hand meaning in Hindi, Malayalam, Kannada and Arabic
lend a hand in Hindi
- to lend a hand, to give support
- सहारा देना sahārā denā
lend a hand in Malayalam
- assist, help (out), give a helping hand
- സഹായിക്കുക, സഹായം നൽകുക, ഒത്താശചെയ്ക, സഹായഹസ്തം നീട്ടുക, സഹായം ചെയ്തു കൊടുക്കുക, കെെസഹായം ചെയ്യുക
lend a hand in Kannada
- ಸಹಾಯ ಮಾಡು, ನೆರವಾಗು, ಕೊಡುಗೈ, ಕೊಡುಗಯ್, ಕೆಯ್ಗುಡು, ಕಯ್ಗುಡು
lend a hand in Arabic
- to help or assist
- مد يد العون madda yada l-ʿawn
More languagesFewer languages
- lend a hand in Vietnamese
- góp tay
Forms of lend a hand
| third-person singular present | lends a hand |
|---|---|
| present participle | lending a hand |
| past participle | lent a hand |
| past | lent a hand |
Questions about lend a hand
- What does lend a hand mean?
- Lend a hand means to help or assist, especially voluntarily.
- What is lend a hand in Hindi?
- Lend a hand in Hindi is सहारा देना (sahārā denā). See Lend a hand meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is lend a hand?
- Lend a hand is a verb.
- What is the past tense of lend a hand?
- The past tense of lend a hand is lent a hand.
Words near lend a hand in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: lend a hand (page history and authors); सहारा देना (Hindi) (page history and authors); lend a hand (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); lend a hand (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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