Ukrainian Word of the Day
допомогти
/do-po-MOH-ty/ • verb (perfective) — 27th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: to help; to assist (expresses a completed action; perfective verb)
Examples
- Чи можеш ти мені допомогти?
(Can you help me?) - Він допоміг бабусі перейти дорогу.
(He helped the grandmother cross the road.) - Дякую, що допомогли з проєктом.
(Thank you for helping with the project.)
Synonyms
- допомагати
- підтримати
- виручити
Use допомогти when you mean a completed act of helping. The imperfective pair is допомагати (do-po-MAH-ha-ty) for ongoing or repeated help. To ask politely, you can say: «Чи не могли б ви мені допомогти?» (Could you help me?). It is a neutral, common verb used in everyday requests, offers, and descriptions of assistance.
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