Amuyin (en. Smell)

/aˈmu.jin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action referring to smelling or receiving a scent.

Smell the flower to experience its fragrance.

Amuyin mo ang bulaklak para maranasan mo ang bango nito.

The process of identifying something through scent.

He quickly smelled the dishes being served.

Mabilis niyang amuyin ang mga pagkaing inihahain.

Expression of recognizing and understanding something based on scent.

Smell the cat, it seems it ate something unusual.

Amuyin mo ang pusa, mukhang may kinain siyang kakaiba.

Derived from the word 'amoy' which means 'scent' or 'smell' combined with the suffix '-in' that indicates an action.

smell the air

Identify the scent of the surroundings or nature.

amuyin ang hangin

smell the delicious food

Identify the aroma of nutritious food.

amuyin ang masarap na pagkain

scent

The sensation caused by particles in the air perceived by the nose.

amoy

fragrant

The quality or characteristic describing a pleasant smell.

mabango

Smell of a fart

Why does it smell so bad here, it's like you smell a fart.

Bakit ang baho naman dito, parang may amuyin kang utot.

Sniff the cat

Better hide, because you need to sniff the cat before it gets popular.

Nagtago ka na, kasi amuyin mo ang pusa bago magpasikat.

Smell it with me

I can't smell it with me so I don't know what this smells like.

Di ko kasi maamuyin sa akin kaya hindi ko alam kung anong amoy nito.

Just smell that

If you don't like it, just smell that and stop complaining.

Kapag di mo gusto, amuyin mo na lang 'yan at huwag ka nang magreklamo.