The Finnish word for to smell is
haistaa
Translations for to smell and their definitions
| haju | |
| 1. n. smell, whiff | |
| Tunnen hieman savun hajua. | |
| I smell a whiff of smoke. | |
| 2. n. clue, slightest idea | |
| Minulla ei ole hajuakaan, kuka sinä olet. | |
| I don't have the slightest idea of who you are. |
| haistaa | |
| 1. v. To sniff, smell. | |
| 2. v. To scent, smell/nose out, get wind/scent of. | |
| 3. v. To smell, suspect, sense, feel. |
| haista | |
| 1. v. (intransitive) To smell (like = ablative), to have a smell/scent/odor; to stink. | |
| Nämä kukat haisevat hyviltä. - These flowers smell good. | |
| Hyi, miten tämä huone haisee (pahalta)! - Yuck, this room stinks! | |
| 2. v. (figuratively) To smell like, stink, reek of. | |
| - present connegative | |
| 3. v. indicative present connegative of haistaa | |
| 4. v. second-person singular imperative present of haistaa | |
| 5. v. second-person singular imperative present connegative of haistaa | |
| 6. n. elative singular form of hai | |
| 7. n. elative plural form of hai |
| hajuaisti | |
| 1. n. (physiology) the sense of smell |
| tuoksua | |
| 1. n. partitive singular form of tuoksu | |
| 2. v. (intransitive) To smell (pleasant). | |
| Ruusut tuoksuvat hyvältä. | |
| Roses smell good. |
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