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The Indonesian word for to smell is
mencium





to smell

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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