kaus kaki

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kaus +‎ kaki, calque of Dutch kousenvoet.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkaʊs ˈkaki]

Noun

kaus kaki (first-person possessive kaus kakiku, second-person possessive kaus kakimu, third-person possessive kaus kakinya)

1. sock: a knitted or woven covering for the foot.

Further reading

• “kaus kaki” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.