kode pos

Indonesian

Etymology

Compound of kode (“code”) +‎ pos (“post”), borrowed from Dutch postcode.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkodə ˈpɔs/

Noun

kode pos (plural kode-kode pos)

1. postcode: a sequence of letters and numbers added to a postal address to aid the sorting and delivery of post or mail.

Alternative forms

• poskod (Standard Malay)

Further reading

• “kode pos” 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.