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ongkos.

expenditure, expense

6 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɔŋkɔs/Standard-Indonesian[ˈɔŋ.kɔs]Standard-Indonesian

  1. expenditure, expense

  2. charge, cost, fee

  3. pay, wage, fee

Where this word comes from

From Dutch onkost (“expense”), from Middle Dutch oncost. The on- is not related to uang.

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