Kok meaning in English

kok means why/how (surprised) in Indonesian. Pronounced kohk.

Hear kok

Example sentence

Kok bisa?
How can that be?

How kok is used

Expresses surprise: 'how come?'. 'Kok bisa?' = how can that be?

More sentences using kok

• Alamatnya sudah benar, kok.
  The address is correct, actually.

kok in real dialogue

These lines show how the word is used naturally inside complete Indonesian conversations:

• Wajar kok. Jadi, jangan berhenti latihan.
  Completely normal. Therefore, keep practising.
  From Maaf, Saya Belum Lancar A2
• Tidak berbahaya kok. Lalat lebih mengganggu.
  It is not dangerous. Flies are more annoying.
  From Malam di Desa B1
• Kok antreannya panjang sekali?
  Why is the queue so long?
  From Antrean Khusus Hari Ini B1

Related grammar words

• di, at
• ke, to (direction)
• dari, from
• dengan, with
• untuk, for
• dan, and

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