Hisaab
हिसाब
hee-SAA-b
Hisaab (हिसाब) is a Hindi-origin word used in Indian English, meaning account or calculation in Hindi. In crosswords it is the 6-letter answer HISAAB (6).
Meaning & usage
Hisaab is a Hindi word meaning account, calculation, or reckoning. It is commonly used in financial contexts to refer to keeping track of expenses or balances. The term is derived from the Arabic word 'hisab', which also means account or calculation, reflecting the influence of Arabic on Hindi vocabulary.
In a sentence
Before finalizing the budget, we need to do a proper hisaab of all expenses.
Hisaab as a crossword answer
Hisaab is a 6-letter answer. A typical clue:
“Account or calculation in Hindi” (6)
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