Nangangamoy (en. Smelling)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The presence of a smell coming from something.

The flowers in the garden smell sweet every morning.

Nakangamoy ang mga bulaklak sa hardin tuwing umaga.

Action of emitting a smell that can be positive or negative.

The food cooked by grandmother smells delicious.

Nakangamoy ang pagkain na niluto ni Lola.

Expression of the presence of bacteria or things causing unpleasant smell.

There is a smell of rotten fruit in the corner of the market.

Nakangamoy ng nabubulok na prutas sa sulok ng merkado.

Smelling delicious

Has the smell of delicious food.

Nakangamoy ng masarap

Smelling rotten

Has the smell of something bad or decaying.

Nakangamoy ng bulok

smell

The ability to smell or the sensation of smell.

amoy

scent

The process involving the use of the sense of smell.

pangamoy

Smells foul or unpleasant.

Hey, it smells bad here, like something has burned.

Uy, ang nangangamoy dito, parang may nasunog na gamit.

Sour smell, often used to describe people.

Has he bathed? He still seems to smell sour.

Naligo na ba siya? Parang nangangamoy pa rin siya.

Overpowering smell, like scents are competing.

Do you smell that dish cooking? It's like a mix of so many smells here.

Nakangamoy ka ba ng nilutong ulam? Parang ang daming amoy dito.