General help:
* Tulong: This is the most common and general term for help.
* Example: "Kailangan ko ng tulong sa paglilinis ng bahay." (I need help cleaning the house.)
* Tulong-tulong: This emphasizes the collective effort of helping each other.
* Example: "Tulong-tulong tayo sa pag-aayos ng bahay." (Let's all help each other fix the house.)
Specific help:
* Tulong sa pag-: This is used to specify the type of help needed.
* Example: "Tulong sa pagluluto ng hapunan." (Help with cooking dinner.)
* Patulong: This is used for politely requesting help.
* Example: "Patulong naman po sa pagbuhat ng mga gamit." (Could you please help me carry these things?)
Other terms:
* Suwerte: While not a direct translation of "help," it can be used to express needing someone's assistance to be successful.
* Example: "Suwerte naman ako sa pag-aaral, kaya nakapasa ako." (I was lucky in my studies, so I passed.)
* Pahiram: This means "borrow" and can be used to ask for help with a task or tool.
* Example: "Pahiram ng kutsilyo, paki-hiwa ng kamatis." (Can I borrow your knife? Please cut the tomatoes.)
The best translation of "help" depends on the specific situation and the level of formality needed.