Indonesian · Daily Life
kunci
Key
Beginnernoun
Definition
A metal object used to open locks.
Example
Saya tidak menemukan kunci saya.
I cannot find my keys.
Etymology
'Kunci' originates from the Old Malay term for 'to lock' or 'fasten,' indicating its function as a device for locking doors or containers.
How & Where It’s Used
'Kunci' is widely utilized in both spoken and written contexts, applicable across all registers, and recognized in all Indonesian regions.