sahāyak a and mc 1. assistant [अध्यापक teacher, अधीक्षक superintendent, प्रबन्धक manager, सचिव secretary]; मेरे दो ~ हैं I have two --s. 2. auxiliary [क्रिया verb, पूँजी capital, भाषा language, सुविधाएँ facilities, सेनाएँ troops]. 3. [other meaning] ~ अंग accessory organ; ~ उद्योग subsidiary industry; ~ काम ancillary work; ~ कारण contributory factor; ~ नदी tributary; ~ मार्ग feeder route.