rekening

Dutch

Etymology

From rekenen (calculate, do sums, reckon, count, charge) +‎ -ing. Compare German Rechnung, English reckoning.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈreː.kə.nɪŋ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: re‧ke‧ning
  • Rhymes: -eːkənɪŋ

Noun

rekening f (plural rekeningen, diminutive rekeningetje n)

  1. a calculation
    Synonym: berekening
  2. a mathematically consistent set of data in accounting
  3. a client's account at a bank etc.
  4. Reckoning, account, justification
    Rekening houden met iets.
    take something into account.
    Synonym: rekenschap
  5. a bill, a check; hence the cost of something
    Synonym: afrekening.
  6. an invoice
    Synonym: factuur.

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: rekening
  • Negerhollands: reekning
  • Malay: rekenin
  • Indonesian: rekening
    • Min Nan: 力茄哖 (le̍kkeenî)
    • Tetum: rekening

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch rekening.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /rekəˈniŋ/ [re.kəˈniŋ]
  • Rhymes: -iŋ
  • Syllabification: re‧ke‧ning

Noun

rékêning (plural rekening-rekening)

  1. an account, reckoning
  2. a bill, invoice

Usage notes

For other meaning of account, see akun.

Derived terms

  • rekening administratif
  • rekening aktif
  • rekening bersama
  • rekening gendut
  • rekening giro
  • rekening koran
  • rekening liar
  • rekening mati
  • rekening nostro
  • rekening tagihan
  • rekening transitoris
  • rekening vostro

Descendants

  • Min Nan: 力茄哖 (le̍kkeenî)
  • Tetum: rekening

Further reading