masculine, neuter ~ā, feminine
Abbha (neuter) [Vedic abhra neuter and later Sanskrit abhra masculine "dark cloud"; Indo-Germanic °ṃbhro, cf. Greek ἀϕρὸς scum, froth, Latin imber rain; also Sanskrit ambha water, Greek ὄμβρος rain, Oir ambu water]. A (dense and dark) cloud, a cloudy mass A II 53 = Vin II 295 = Miln 273 in list of 4 things that obscure moon- and sunshine, viz. abbhaṃ, mahikā (mahiyā A), dhūmarajo (megho Miln), Rāhu. This list is referred to at Pj II 487 and Vv-a 134. S I 101 (°sama pabbata a mountain like a thunder-cloud); Ja VI 581 (abbhaṃ rajo acchādesi); Pv IV 3 9 (nīl° = nīla-megha Pv-a 251). As feminine abbhā at Dhs 617 and As 317 (used in sense of adjective "dull"; As explained by valāhaka); perhaps also in abbhāmatta. -kūṭa the point or summit of a storm-cloud Thag 1064; Ja VI 249, 250; Vv I 1 (= valāhaka-sikhara Vv-a 12); -ghana a mass of clouds, a thick cloud It 64; Snp 348 (cf. Pj II 348); -paṭala a mass of clouds As 239; -mutta free from clouds Snp 687 (also as abbhāmutta Dhp 382); -saṃvilāpa thundering S IV 289.
a cloud; a thundercloud
【中】 天空，雲。~kūṭa,【中】 暴風雲的頂點。~paṭala,【中】 大量的雲。
(nt, nt) cloud; dark cloud; thundercloud sky, cloud