berjalan kaki

Indonesian

Alternative forms

jalan kaki (informal)

Etymology

Compound of berjalan +‎ kaki.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /bər.dʒa.lan ˈka.ki/

Verb

berjalan kaki

(intransitive) to walk (to move on the feet by alternately setting each foot forward, with at least one foot on the ground at all times)
Synonym: berjalan

Aku biasanya berjalan kaki untuk pergi ke sekolah karena rumahku dekat.
I usually walk to go to school because my house is close (to it).

Usage notes

This word is usually used in human contexts.

Further reading

“berjalan 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.

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