The Indonesian word for to smell is
mencium
Indonesian Definition
| smell | |
| 1. bau, aroma | |
| 2. mencium | |
| 3. berbau |
Translations for smell and their definitions
| mencium | |
| 1. v. to smell, to sniff | |
| 2. v. to nose | |
| 3. v. to push with one's nose; to nuzzle. | |
| 4. v. (figurative) to snoop. | |
| 5. v. (figurative, informal) to collide. |
| bau | |
| 1. n. smell (sensation) | |
| 2. n. (historical) (a unit of measure for area on Java, equivalent to about 0.7 hectare; a portion of agricultural land of this size) |
| aroma | |
| 1. n. aroma: smell; especially a pleasant spicy or fragrant one. | |
| 2. n. food flavouring | |
| 3. n. (figurative) nature, characteristic |
| berbau | |
| 1. v. to smell | |
| ruangan itu berbau mawar - that room smells of rose |
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