indekos

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch in de kost (in the kost) as kost (board, livelihood, meals and lodgings), from Middle Dutch cost, from Old French cost, from Medieval Latin costare, from Latin constare (stand together, stand at, cost), from com- + stare (stand).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /indəˈkɔs/
  • Hyphenation: in‧dê‧kos

Verb

indêkos

  1. (colloquial) to rent a place to live or lodge.
    Synonym: memondok

Further reading

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