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risiti

ree-SEE-tee

How to say it

Swahilirisitiree-SEE-tee
Englishreceipt
Frenchreçu

Meaning

A slip of paper or electronic record given by a seller as proof that money has been paid for goods or a service.

Good to know

N class noun, the plural is also risiti: kutoa risiti, to issue a receipt; kudai risiti, to ask for a receipt. From English receipt; stakabadhi is the formal word.

Examples

  • Hakikisha unapewa risiti unaponunua bidhaa.Make sure you are given a receipt when you buy goods.
  • Mfanyabiashara alikataa kutoa risiti.The trader refused to issue a receipt.
  • Tafadhali hifadhi risiti hii kwa kumbukumbu.Please keep this receipt for your records.

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