Definition
Same as bookkeeper; an abbreviated form used in business contexts.
Etymology
Modern abbreviated form of 'bookkeeper,' created by dropping vowels in business writing and digital communication.
Kelly Says
This abbreviation shows how business jargon evolves—as communication got faster, people started dropping vowels to save time, similar to how texting created 'u' for 'you.'
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ፖስት አገልግሎት
pos-t a-gel-g-lo-t
ARالعربية
بائع البريد
ba'i' al-bu-rid
BNবাংলা
ডাকনিয়ার
dak-ni-ar
CACatalà
cartero
kar-te-roh
CSČeština
pošťák
po-šta-k
DEDeutsch
Postbote
post-bo-teh
ELΕλληνικά
Ταχυδρόμος
takh-i-dro-mos
ESEspañol
cartero
kar-teh-roh
FISuomi
postivirka
pos-ti-vir-ka
FRFrançais
postier
po-s-tee-ay
HAHA
Mai tsara
Mai ts-ara
HEעברית
שליח דואר
shliach duar
HUMagyar
postahivatalnok
posta-hi-va-ta-lonok
IDBahasa Indonesia
posman
pos-man
IGIG
akụrụ ụgbọ
a-ku-ru u-g-bo
ITItaliano
postaiolo
posta-yo-lo
JA日本語
郵便配達員
yūbin haitatsu-in
KO한국어
우체국 직원
uche-guk jik-won
MSBahasa Melayu
posla
pos-la
MYမြန်မာ
စာတမ်းစက်
sa-ta-m-a-ng-sa-t
NLNederlands
postbode
post-bo-deh
PLPolski
listonosz
li-sto-nosh
PTPortuguês
carteiro
kar-tay-roh
RUРусский
почтальон
poshtal-on
SVSvenska
postman
post-man
SWKiswahili
mjumbe wa barua
m-jum-be wa ba-rua
TEతెలుగు
పోస్ట్మ్యాన్
post-man
THไทย
ผู้จัดส่งจดหมาย
phoo-jat-song jot-mai
TLTL
manggagawa sa paghahatid ng liham
man-gag-ga-wa sa pag-ha-ti-d ng li-ham
TRTürkçe
posta görevlisi
posta go-rev-li-si
UKУкраїнська
поштові
posh-to-vi
VITiếng Việt
bưu tá
bưu-ta
YOYO
ọ̀rọ̀ ìgbà
o-ro i-g-ba
ZUZU
umyalelo
u-my-a-le-lo