देल as a Helper Verb

Compound Verbs with देल

Level 3Sounds Like dēla (sahāyaka)

A stem plus देल shows an action done for someone else or done completely.

How It Works

Think of the helper as handing something over. बता दिहलस means he told it, and now you have all of it.

In a request to रउआ, use दीं: दरवाजा खोल दीं (Please open the door). To a friend, use दऽ: दरवाजा खोल दऽ.

Compare लेल, which is for doing it for yourself: खा लऽ.

ऊ हमरा के सब बता दिहलस।
He told me everything.
बता दिहलस tells it fully to someone.
माई लइकी के सब पइसा दे दिहली।
Mother gave the girl all the money.
दे दिहली is the helper after the verb दे.
दरवाजा खोल दीं।
Please open the door.
दीं is the polite request.
हम चिट्ठी भेज देले बानी।
I have sent the letter.
देले बानी is the perfect.
भउजी सब बरतन माँज दिहली।
Sister-in-law scrubbed all the dishes.
The helper shows she finished them.

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देल as a Helper VerbLevel 3Compound Verbs with देल

देल is a helper after a stem, as जाइल is, with the -लस past दिहलस.

Patterns that build on this one.

देल

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