onkost

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch oncost. Equivalent to on- (“un”) +‎ kost (“cost”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔŋ.kɔst/

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• Hyphenation: on‧kost

Noun

onkost m (plural onkosten, diminutive onkostje n)

1. (chiefly plural) expense, especially a personal expense that can be reimbursed

Derived terms

• onkostennota
• onkostenvergoeding

Descendants

• Afrikaans: onkoste
• Negerhollands: onkosten
• → Caribbean Javanese: ongkos
• → Indonesian: ongkos
  • → Petjo: ongkos
• → Malay: ongkos
  • → Iban: ungkus