kumulus
Indonesian
Etymology
From Dutch cumulus, from Latin cumulus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [kuˈmulʊs]
- Hyphenation: ku‧mu‧lus
- Rhymes: -lʊs, -ʊs, -s
Noun
kumulus (plural kumulus-kumulus)
- (meteorology) cumulus: A large white puffy cloud that develops through convection. On a hot, humid day, they can form towers and even become cumulonimbus clouds
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Further reading
- “kumulus” 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.