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kos

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔs/

“kos” is an Indonesian word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. lodging

verb

  1. to rent a place to live or lodge

Etymology

From Dutch kost, from Middle Dutch cost, from Old French cost, from Latin constare, present infinitive of consto (“to stand firm (at a price)”). Compare to Malay kos (“cost”).

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