حسابداری
حسابداری در ۳۰ ثانیه
- Hesābdāri means accounting in Persian. It is a compound word from 'hesāb' (account) and '-dāri' (keeping).
- It is used to describe the profession, the academic major, and the department in a company.
- Common verbs used with it include 'anjām dādan' (to do) and 'khāndan' (to study).
- It is a formal and technical term essential for anyone interested in Persian business or law.
The Persian word حسابداری (Hesābdāri) is the direct equivalent of the English term 'accounting' or 'accountancy.' Morphologically, it is a compound noun formed from hesāb (meaning 'account,' 'calculation,' or 'math') and the suffix -dāri, which is derived from the present stem of the verb dāshtan (to have/to keep). Therefore, the literal sense of the word is 'the act of keeping accounts.' In modern Iranian society, this term is ubiquitous, appearing in academic, professional, and daily administrative contexts. It refers to the systematic process of recording, classifying, and summarizing financial transactions to provide information that is useful in making economic decisions. Whether you are walking through the business districts of Tehran or looking at a university curriculum, you will encounter this word frequently.
- Professional Context
- In a corporate setting, حسابداری refers to the department responsible for payroll, taxes, and financial reporting. It is considered the backbone of any Iranian enterprise.
بسیاری از دانشجویان در ایران رشته حسابداری را برای آینده شغلی خود انتخاب میکنند.
Historically, the concept of accounting in the Persian world dates back centuries, evolving from simple merchant ledgers to the complex double-entry systems used today. The word itself carries a weight of precision and reliability. When someone says they work in Hesābdāri, they are often viewed as detail-oriented and trustworthy individuals. It is not just about numbers; it is about the narrative of a business's health. In the context of small businesses (bazaars), while the traditional term daftardāri (bookkeeping) might still be heard, حسابداری has largely taken over as the formal and modern designation for the entire financial apparatus of a firm.
- Academic Context
- In universities, it is one of the most popular majors within the Faculty of Management and Economics.
سیستم حسابداری این شرکت نیاز به بروزرسانی دارد.
Furthermore, the term is used in various sub-specialties. You will hear about hesābdāri-ye māliyāti (tax accounting), hesābdāri-ye san'ati (cost/industrial accounting), and hesābdāri-ye dolati (governmental accounting). Each of these requires a specific set of skills and knowledge of Iranian law. For a learner, mastering this word opens up a vast vocabulary related to commerce, law, and mathematics. It is a 'bridge' word that connects everyday life (checking your 'hesāb' at a restaurant) to high-level professional discourse.
- Daily Usage
- While 'hesāb' can mean a bill or a bank account, 'hesābdāri' is almost always reserved for the profession or the system of accounting.
Using حسابداری correctly involves understanding its role as a noun and its common verbal pairings. In Persian, nouns like this often function as the object of a sentence or as part of an 'ezāfe' construction (the linking 'e' sound). The most common verbs used with حسابداری include anjām dādan (to perform), khāndan (to study), and yād gereftan (to learn). Because it is a formal term, it is frequently found in sentences describing professional duties or academic pursuits.
- As a Subject
- حسابداری ستون فقرات هر کسب و کاری است. (Accounting is the backbone of any business.)
او در یک موسسه حسابداری معتبر کار میکند.
When describing a field of study, you use the 'ezāfe' to connect it to the word 'reshteh' (field/major). For example, reshteh-ye hesābdāri means 'the field of accounting.' If you want to say someone is 'doing the accounting,' you would say hesābdāri-ye [something] rā anjām dādan. This structure is vital for business Persian. For instance, 'I am doing the shop's accounting' translates to Man hesābdāri-ye maghāzeh rā anjām midaham.
- In Compound Nouns
- You will often see it paired with 'narm-afzār' (software) to form 'narm-afzār-e hesābdāri' (accounting software).
آموزش حسابداری برای مدیران بسیار مفید است.
In more complex sentences, حسابداری can be modified by adjectives like pichideh (complex) or daghigh (accurate). For example, hesābdāri-ye daghigh māne-e zarayeb-e māliyāti mishavad (Accurate accounting prevents tax penalties). Note how the word remains stable while the verbs and modifiers around it change to fit the tense and mood of the sentence. Whether you are writing a formal report or discussing finances with a partner, these patterns remain consistent.
If you are in an Iranian city, you will hear حسابداری in several key environments. The most obvious place is the workplace. In any office building, there is likely a door labeled Vahed-e Hesābdāri (Accounting Unit/Department). This is where employees go to resolve issues with their salaries or where vendors submit their invoices. In these settings, the word is spoken with a tone of formality and administrative necessity.
- At the University
- Students frequently discuss their 'hesābdāri' exams or the difficulty of certain accounting principles like 'standard-hā-ye hesābdāri' (accounting standards).
بخش حسابداری هنوز حقوق این ماه را واریز نکرده است.
Another common place to hear the word is in the news or on financial talk shows. Economists and analysts frequently discuss hesābdāri-ye melli (national accounting) or the transparency of hesābdāri in public sectors. It is a keyword in discussions about corruption, transparency, and economic reform. In the bazaar, while older merchants might use more traditional terms, the younger generation and those using modern point-of-sale systems will use hesābdāri to refer to their digital record-keeping.
- Advertising
- You will see many advertisements for 'accounting software' (narm-afzār-e hesābdāri) on billboards and online, targeting small business owners.
آیا شما با اصول حسابداری آشنایی دارید؟
Lastly, in legal contexts, such as during a divorce or a partnership dissolution, the court may appoint a kārshenās-e hesābdāri (accounting expert) to divide assets. In these high-stakes situations, the word carries legal weight and implies a search for the absolute financial truth. Understanding where you hear this word helps you grasp its multifaceted role in Persian-speaking societies—from the mundane task of paying bills to the complex world of corporate law.
Learners of Persian often make a few specific mistakes when using حسابداری. The most frequent error is confusing the profession with the person. In English, 'accounting' is the field, and 'accountant' is the person. In Persian, hesābdāri is the field, and hesābdār is the person. Using hesābdāri to refer to a person (e.g., 'He is an accounting') is a common slip for beginners.
- Mistaking 'Hesāb' for 'Hesābdāri'
- While 'hesāb' means 'account' or 'math,' 'hesābdāri' is specifically 'accounting.' You don't 'open a hesābdāri' at a bank; you open a 'hesāb'.
اشتباه: من میخواهم یک حسابداری در بانک باز کنم.
Another mistake involves the confusion between hesābdāri and hesābresi. While they look similar, hesābresi means 'auditing.' Accounting is the ongoing process, while auditing is the periodic review of those accounts. In a professional setting, using these interchangeably can lead to significant misunderstandings. Furthermore, some students use the verb kardan (to do) with hesābdāri, but anjām dādan is generally more formal and appropriate for professional contexts.
- Pluralization Error
- Learners sometimes try to pluralize it as 'hesābdāri-hā' when talking about different types of accounting. While grammatically possible, it's more natural to use the singular form or specific terms like 'shākheh-hā-ye hesābdāri' (branches of accounting).
اشتباه: او حسابداری خوبی است.
Finally, ensure you don't confuse hesābdāri with riyāziyāt (mathematics). While accounting uses math, they are distinct fields. If you say 'I am bad at accounting' (Man dar hesābdāri za'if hastam), it implies you struggle with financial records, not necessarily with general arithmetic. Keeping these distinctions clear will help you sound more like a native speaker and avoid professional embarrassment.
To truly master حسابداری, it's helpful to understand the constellation of related words that surround it. While hesābdāri is the standard term for accounting, there are other words used in specific niches or more traditional settings. Understanding these nuances will help you choose the right word for the right situation.
- Daftardāri (Bookkeeping)
- This is a more specific subset of accounting. It refers to the mechanical task of recording transactions. While 'hesābdāri' includes analysis and reporting, 'daftardāri' is just the entry.
Another important word is Hesābresi (Auditing). As mentioned before, this is the verification of accounts. In a corporate report, you will see both terms. Then there is Omur-e Māli (Financial Affairs). This is a broader term that encompasses accounting, investment, and budgeting. A 'Manager of Financial Affairs' (Modir-e Omur-e Māli) usually oversees the 'Accounting Department' (Bakhsh-e Hesābdāri).
تفاوت بین حسابداری و حسابرسی در چیست؟
For those interested in the more mathematical side, Mohāsebeh (Calculation/Computation) is a useful alternative in informal contexts. If you are 'doing the math' for a shared bill, you would use mohāsebeh rather than hesābdāri. Additionally, Amār (Statistics) is often grouped with accounting in business schools but refers to the analysis of data rather than the tracking of money.
- Eqtesād (Economics)
- While related, economics is the study of markets and resources, whereas accounting is the study of a specific entity's finances.
او متخصص حسابداری صنعتی است.
In summary, while hesābdāri is your go-to word for 'accounting,' being aware of daftardāri, hesābresi, and omur-e māli will allow you to navigate the Persian business world with much greater precision and sophistication.
نکته جالب
The root 'hesāb' is also the source of the word 'algebra' (al-jabr) in a roundabout way through Islamic mathematics history, and it's used in many languages influenced by Arabic.
راهنمای تلفظ
- Pronouncing 'hesāb' with a short 'a' (like 'apple'). It should be long.
- Merging the 'b' and 'd' sounds too quickly.
- Stress on the first syllable.
- Mispronouncing the final 'i' as a short 'e'.
- Confusing the 'h' (ح) with a Persian 'kh' (خ).
مثالها بر اساس سطح
من حسابداری دوست دارم.
I like accounting.
Simple subject-object-verb structure.
برادرم حسابدار است.
My brother is an accountant.
Shows the person 'hesābdār' vs the field.
این کتاب حسابداری است.
This is an accounting book.
Demonstrative pronoun usage.
او درس حسابداری دارد.
He has an accounting lesson.
Noun as a direct object.
حسابداری سخت نیست.
Accounting is not hard.
Negative sentence with 'nist'.
کلاس حسابداری کجاست؟
Where is the accounting class?
Question word 'kojāst'.
من حسابداری میخوانم.
I study accounting.
Present continuous sense.
پدرم در بخش حسابداری است.
My father is in the accounting department.
Prepositional phrase 'dar bakhsh-e'.
دفتر حسابداری در طبقه دوم است.
The accounting office is on the second floor.
Compound noun with ezāfe.
او یک نرمافزار حسابداری خرید.
He bought an accounting software.
Past tense verb 'kharid'.
آیا شما حسابداری بلدید؟
Do you know accounting?
Using 'balad budan' for skills.
ما به یک متخصص حسابداری نیاز داریم.
We need an accounting expert.
Direct object with 'rā' (implied).
او هر روز حسابداری مغازه را انجام میدهد.
He does the shop's accounting every day.
Compound verb 'anjām dādan'.
این شرکت سیستم حسابداری خوبی دارد.
This company has a good accounting system.
Adjective 'khub' modifying the system.
او در دانشگاه رشته حسابداری را انتخاب کرد.
He chose the field of accounting at university.
Specific term 'reshteh-ye hesābdāri'.
گزارش حسابداری آماده است.
The accounting report is ready.
Adjective 'āmādeh' (ready).
اصول حسابداری برای هر تجارتی ضروری است.
Accounting principles are essential for any business.
Plural subject 'osul' (principles).
او میخواهد در دوره پیشرفته حسابداری شرکت کند.
He wants to participate in an advanced accounting course.
Infinitive 'sherkat kardan'.
حسابداری مالیاتی یکی از شاخههای مهم این رشته است.
Tax accounting is one of the important branches of this field.
Superlative construction.
اشتباه در حسابداری میتواند ضرر زیادی به شرکت بزند.
A mistake in accounting can cause a lot of loss to the company.
Modal verb 'mishavad' or 'mitavānad'.
او سالها در زمینه حسابداری تجربه دارد.
He has years of experience in the field of accounting.
Phrase 'dar zamineh-ye' (in the field of).
بسیاری از شرکتها حسابداری خود را برونسپاری میکنند.
Many companies outsource their accounting.
Advanced verb 'borun-sepāri kardan'.
یادگیری حسابداری برای مدیران غیرمالی مفید است.
Learning accounting is useful for non-financial managers.
Gerund 'yād-giri' as subject.
او مدرک بینالمللی حسابداری دارد.
He has an international accounting degree.
Adjective 'beynolmelali'.
شفافیت در حسابداری باعث جلب اعتماد سرمایهگذاران میشود.
Transparency in accounting leads to attracting investors' trust.
Complex cause-and-effect structure.
استانداردهای حسابداری در ایران با استانداردهای جهانی هماهنگ میشوند.
Accounting standards in Iran are being harmonized with global standards.
Passive voice 'hamāhang mishavand'.
او در مورد روشهای نوین حسابداری تحقیق میکند.
He is researching modern accounting methods.
Preposition 'dar mored-e'.
حسابداری مدیریت به تصمیمگیریهای استراتژیک کمک میکند.
Management accounting helps with strategic decision-making.
Specific term 'hesābdāri-ye modiriyat'.
تغییر در قوانین مالیاتی بر سیستم حسابداری شرکتها تأثیر میگذارد.
Changes in tax laws affect the accounting systems of companies.
Verb 'ta'sir gozāshtan' with 'bar'.
او مقالهای درباره تاریخچه حسابداری در ایران نوشت.
He wrote an article about the history of accounting in Iran.
Noun 'tārikhcheh' (history).
حسابداری صنعتی به محاسبه دقیق قیمت تمام شده کمک میکند.
Industrial accounting helps in the precise calculation of the finished price.
Technical term 'gheymat-e tamām shodeh'.
بدون حسابداری دقیق، مدیریت منابع مالی غیرممکن است.
Without accurate accounting, managing financial resources is impossible.
Conditional sense with 'bedun-e'.
حسابداری خلاقانه میتواند منجر به بحرانهای مالی بزرگی شود.
Creative accounting can lead to major financial crises.
Abstract noun with negative connotation.
نقش حسابداری در ارتقای پاسخگویی نهادهای دولتی انکارناپذیر است.
The role of accounting in promoting the accountability of government agencies is undeniable.
Formal academic vocabulary 'pasokh-gu'i'.
او به بررسی تطبیقی سیستمهای حسابداری در کشورهای مختلف پرداخت.
He engaged in a comparative study of accounting systems in different countries.
Formal verb 'be ... pardākhtan'.
اخلاق حرفهای در حسابداری یکی از مباحث چالشبرانگیز است.
Professional ethics in accounting is one of the challenging topics.
Compound adjective 'chālesh-bar-angiz'.
تکنولوژی بلاکچین میتواند تحولی بنیادین در حسابداری ایجاد کند.
Blockchain technology can create a fundamental transformation in accounting.
Future potentiality.
او به عنوان مشاور عالی در امور حسابداری فعالیت میکند.
He works as a senior consultant in accounting matters.
Title 'moshāver-e āli'.
حسابداری محیطزیست به سنجش هزینههای اکولوژیک میپردازد.
Environmental accounting deals with measuring ecological costs.
Niche technical term.
پیچیدگیهای حسابداری در معاملات ارزی نیاز به تخصص بالایی دارد.
The complexities of accounting in foreign exchange transactions require high expertise.
Plural abstract noun 'pichidegi-hā'.
پارادایمهای حاکم بر حسابداری در حال گذار به سمت ارزشهای کیفی هستند.
The prevailing paradigms in accounting are transitioning toward qualitative values.
Highly academic 'pārādāym-hā'.
او در تز دکتری خود به واکاوی مبانی معرفتشناختی حسابداری پرداخت.
In his doctoral thesis, he explored the epistemological foundations of accounting.
Technical term 'ma'refat-shenākhti'.
حسابداری نه تنها یک فن، بلکه یک زبان اجتماعی برای بیان واقعیتهای اقتصادی است.
Accounting is not just a technique, but a social language for expressing economic realities.
Philosophical 'na tanhā... balke...' structure.
سلطه رویکردهای پوزیتیویستی در تحقیقات حسابداری مورد نقد قرار گرفته است.
The dominance of positivist approaches in accounting research has been criticized.
Passive voice 'mored-e naghd gharār gereftan'.
او به تبیین رابطه بین حسابداری و عدالت اجتماعی در جوامع در حال توسعه پرداخت.
He explained the relationship between accounting and social justice in developing societies.
Formal verb 'tabyin' (explanation/elucidation).
تفسیر مضیق از استانداردهای حسابداری میتواند منجر به پنهانکاری مالی شود.
A narrow interpretation of accounting standards can lead to financial concealment.
Legal/Technical 'tafsir-e mozayyegh'.
واگرایی بین حسابداری مالی و حسابداری مالیاتی چالشهای عدیدهای ایجاد کرده است.
The divergence between financial accounting and tax accounting has created numerous challenges.
Advanced noun 'vāgarāyi' (divergence).
او در کتاب خود به بازاندیشی در مفاهیم سنتی حسابداری دعوت میکند.
In his book, he calls for a rethinking of traditional accounting concepts.
Abstract verb 'bāz-andishi' (rethinking).
ترکیبهای رایج
عبارات رایج
— To do the books or perform accounting tasks.
او برای چندین شرکت کوچک حسابداری میکند.
— To enter the field of accounting as a career.
او میخواهد بعد از فارغالتحصیلی وارد بخش حسابداری شود.
اصطلاحات و عبارات
— Business is business; even among friends or brothers, money matters must be clear.
حساب حساب است، کاکا برادر؛ پس لطفاً سهم خودت را بپرداز.
Informal/Proverb— Without order or logic; chaotic (often used for finances).
این شرکت کاملاً بیحساب و کتاب است.
Informal— To realize the situation or get the hang of something (often financial).
بالاخره حساب هزینهها دستش آمد.
Informal— To be held accountable; to explain one's actions.
او باید در مورد مخارجش حساب پس بدهد.
Neutral— To settle a score with someone; to punish someone.
مدیر حساب کارمند متخلف را رسید.
Slang— To have a clean record; to have no debts or guilt.
آن را که حساب پاک است، از محاسبه چه باک است؟ (Proverb)
Literary— To rely or bet on something.
نباید روی سود این ماه حساب باز کنیم.
Neutralخانواده کلمه
اسمها
فعلها
صفتها
مرتبط
حفظ کنید
روش یادسپاری
Think of 'Hesāb' as 'He's a B(ank)' and 'Dāri' as 'Dairy' (a record of milk). He's a bank keeping a dairy of accounts.
تداعی تصویری
Imagine a person holding (dāri) a large calculator or a math book (hesāb) in front of an office door.
شبکه واژگان
چالش
Try to find the 'Accounting' section in a Persian online bookstore (like Digikala) and list three book titles.
ریشه کلمه
The word is a hybrid of Arabic and Persian. 'Hesāb' (حساب) comes from the Arabic root H-S-B meaning to count, calculate, or reckon. The suffix '-dāri' (داری) comes from the Persian verb 'dāshtan' (to have/keep).
معنای اصلی: The original meaning is 'keeping of accounts' or 'management of calculations.'
Arabo-Persian technical compound.Summary
The word 'حسابداری' (Hesābdāri) is the standard Persian term for 'accounting.' It is a B1-level word that is crucial for professional communication. Example: 'او در بخش حسابداری کار میکند' (He works in the accounting department).
- Hesābdāri means accounting in Persian. It is a compound word from 'hesāb' (account) and '-dāri' (keeping).
- It is used to describe the profession, the academic major, and the department in a company.
- Common verbs used with it include 'anjām dādan' (to do) and 'khāndan' (to study).
- It is a formal and technical term essential for anyone interested in Persian business or law.
محتوای مرتبط
عبارات مرتبط
واژههای بیشتر work
عایدی
B1درآمد، سود یا حاصلی که از کار، سرمایهگذاری یا مِلک به دست میآید.
عمل کردن
A2پزشک بیمار را عمل کرد.
عملکرد
B1نحوه انجام یک کار توسط یک شخص یا ماشین. ارزیابی کارایی یا نتایج یک اقدام.
عملی
B1عملی: مربوط به عمل و تجربه واقعی در مقابل نظری و تئوری.
عملیاتی
B1مربوط به عمل و اجرا. سیستم اکنون عملیاتی است.
اضافه کار
B2کاری که بیش از ساعات موظف و قانونی در قرارداد انجام میشود.
اضافه کاری
B1کاری که بیش از ساعات موظف و قانونی انجام شود.
اضافه کاری کردن
B1انجام کار بیش از ساعات موظف اداری.
اداره
A1اداره محلی است که کارهای اداری در آن انجام میشود.
اداره کردن
B1مدیریت، هدایت یا سرپرستی یک سازمان، گروه یا فعالیت.