חשבון

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Hebrew

Etymology

Root
ח־שׁ־ב (kh-sh-b)

Compare Arabic حُسْبَان (ḥusbān).

Pronunciation

Noun

חֶשְׁבּוֹן (kheshbónm (plural indefinite חֶשְׁבּוֹנוֹת, singular construct חֶשְׁבּוֹן־, plural construct חֶשְׁבּוֹנוֹת־)

  1. (uncountable) arithmetic, mathematics
  2. (countable) a bill, a check
  3. (countable) an account
    חשבון הטוויטר שלוkheshbón-hatwíter shelóhis Twitter account
    חשבון בנקkheshbón-bánka bank account

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ladino: hasbon, hesbon

Yiddish

Etymology

From Hebrew חֶשְׁבּוֹן (kheshbón).

Pronunciation

Noun

חשבון (kheshbnm, plural חשבונות (kheshboynes)

  1. bill, check
  2. account
  3. calculation

Derived terms