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, first-person possessive kumulusku, second-person possessive kumulusmu, third-person possessive kumulusnya)

  1. (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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