wali kota

See also: walikota

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of wali +‎ kota, calque of Dutch burgemeester.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wali kota/
• Hyphenation: wa‧li‧ko‧ta

Noun

wali kota (first-person possessive wali kotaku, second-person possessive wali kotamu, third-person possessive wali kotanya)

1. (government) mayor

Alternative forms

• walikota

Further reading

• “wali kota” 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.