This is the 467th most frequent Indonesian word.
kursi
Chair.
The word 'kursi' is used in its most literal sense, referring to a piece of furniture designed for sitting.
Saya duduk di kursi.
I sit on the chair.
Here, the word 'kursi' is used metaphorically to indicate a position or seat within a political context.
Dia mencalonkan diri untuk kursi parlemen.
He is running for a parliamentary seat.
In this sentence, 'kursi' once again refers to a chair as an object, emphasizing its physical attribute of comfort.