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kabut.

a fog; a thick cloud that reduces visbility, and forms near ground level

5 characters2 syllables approx.Bahasa Indonesia language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkabut/Standard-Indonesian[ˈka.bʊt̪̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. a fog; a thick cloud that reduces visbility, and forms near ground level

  2. ellipsis of kabut asap

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Where this word comes from

From Malay kabut, from Proto-Malayic *kabut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabut. Cognate of Indonesian kabus.

adj/ˈkabut/Standard-Indonesian[ˈka.bʊt̪̚]Standard-Indonesian
  1. vague, unclear, faded, blurred

Where this word comes from

From Malay kabut, from Proto-Malayic *kabut, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *kabut. Cognate of Indonesian kabus.

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