mhasibu
mhah-SEE-boo
How to say it
Swahilimhasibumhah-SEE-boo
Englishaccountant
Frenchcomptable
Meaning
A person whose job is to keep and check the financial records of a company, an office or a group.
Good to know
M/wa class noun: plural wahasibu. Uhasibu is accounting; mhasibu mkuu is a chief accountant.
Examples
- Mhasibu wa kampuni aliandaa ripoti ya fedha.The company accountant prepared the financial report.
- Dada yangu anasomea kuwa mhasibu.My sister is studying to become an accountant.
- Wahasibu wawili walikamatwa kwa kuiba fedha za umma.Two accountants were arrested for stealing public money.
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