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bantu — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • help verb To provide assistance to someone or something.
  • maid noun A woman employed to clean a house or do domestic work.
  • servant noun A person employed to do household or personal work for someone else.
  • succour noun Aid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress; ministration.

Senses

bantu is used for these senses in English:

  • help (transitive) To provide assistance to (someone or something).
  • maid A female servant or cleaner (short for maidservant).
  • servant One who is hired to perform regular household or other duties, and receives compensation. As opposed to a slave.
  • succour (uncountable) Aid, assistance, or relief given to one in distress; ministration.

help — full definition

  1. verb To provide assistance to someone or something.
  2. noun Assistance or aid given to accomplish something.
  3. verb To avoid or refrain from (usually with "can't").
  4. intj A cry used to call for urgent assistance.

maid — full definition

  1. noun A woman employed to clean a house or do domestic work.
  2. noun (literary or old-fashioned) A young unmarried woman or girl.

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