Amuyan (en. Smell)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A term referring to the smell of an object or person.

The smell of the flower is captivating.

Ang amuyan ng bulaklak ay nakakabighani.

Condition or state of an object that has a distinctive smell.

The smell of freshly baked bread is very strong.

Ang amuyan ng bagong lutong tinapay ay napakalakas.

Way of understanding or recognizing something through smell.

Dogs are great at detecting smells.

Ang mga aso ay mahusay sa pag-detect ng amuyan.

smell of the earth

The smell coming from the ground after it rains.

amoy ng lupa

bad smell

An unpleasant or offensive odor.

masamang amuyan

sense of smell

A sense used to recognize scents.

pang-amoy

To sniff or smell something that has a pleasant aroma.

Wow, the smell of mom's freshly cooked sinigang is so good!

Grabe, ang sarap amuyin ng bagong luto na sinigang ni nanay!

Just checking in - casually checking the status of something.

I was just checking in with him to see if he's okay.

Amuy-amuy lang ako sa kanya kung okay pa ba siya.

Smells like trouble - suggesting something bad is about to happen.

I don't want to, it smells like trouble in their relationship again.

Ayoko na, parang nangangamoy na naman ang away nila.