curah

Indonesian

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (Standard Indonesian) IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃurah/ [ˈt͡ʃu.rah]
• Rhymes: -urah
• Syllabification: cu‧rah

Noun

curah (plural curah-curah)

1. bulk (unpackaged goods when transported in large volumes, e.g. coal, ore or grain)

   Synonym: pukal (Malay)

Derived terms

• curahan
• dicurahi
• dicurahkan
• mencurah
• mencurahi
• mencurahkan
• pencurahan
• tercurah
• tercurahkan

• curah hujan
• curah hujan efektif
• curah hujan ekstrem
• curah hujan neto
• curah jantung
• curah pendapat

Further reading

• “curah”, in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia [Great Dictionary of the Indonesian Language] (in Indonesian), Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016