English to Xhosa Meaning of smell - ivumba


Smell :
ivumba

ivumba, iphunga, impumlo, shazi, usesimweni, azisole, ebe

ivumba, iphunga, impumlo, ziyanuka, uphawu off, azise, shazi, waphika, yokungenisa, zijoje

ivumbawalivaukusezelaamavumbaezinukayo
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Definitions of smell in English
Noun(1) the sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form(2) any property detected by the olfactory system(3) the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people(4) the faculty that enables us to distinguish scents(5) the act of perceiving the odor of something
Verb(1) inhale the odor of; perceive by the olfactory sense(2) emit an odor(3) smell bad(4) have an element suggestive (of something(5) become aware of not through the senses but instinctively
Examples of smell in English
(1) Deer are extremely cautious animals with keen senses of smell and hearing.(2) Smoking can also affect your breathing, taste and sense of smell .(3) My last apartment had a smell to it - though I have no idea why.(4) He had a smell of the rose, it had a lovely perfume.(5) dogs locate the bait by smell(6) I could hear fireworks, and smell the smoke from bonfires, and I fell asleep.(7) Voters smell out opportunism from a long way off and don't like it.(8) He could smell the intoxicating bubble-gum perfume as she neared him, and the scent lingered in the air long after she rushed by him.(9) the dogs smell each other(10) In some cases, the vomited milk may smell curdled because it has mixed with stomach acid.(11) Yes, lobsters' small antennae work like the human nose, only the crustaceans' sense of smell is keener.(12) his nose can smell out an animal from ten miles away(13) You can usually hear him swearing and smell the cigar smoke before he approaches.(14) Hummingbirds don't have much sense of smell , so the scent of the herbs won't deter them from seeking nectar from their blossoms.(15) A police dog who happens to smell an illegal substance on casual passing in a train station is probably cause for detaining you.(16) he can smell out weakness in others
Related Phrases of smell
(1) to smell ::
iphunga
(2) bad smell ::
kunuka embi
(3) smell bad ::
zinuke kakubi
(4) sense of smell ::
Isivamvo sokujoja
(5) smell like ::
unuka
(6) good smell ::
ngevumba elimnandi
(7) sweet smell ::
ivumba elimnandi
(8) smell a rat ::
ivumba nempuku
(9) nice smell ::
ivumba nice
(10) strong smell ::
ivumba strong
Synonyms
Noun
1. odor ::
iphunga
3. spirit ::
umoya
4. scent ::
iphunga
5. olfaction ::
egesi
Verb
6. get a sniff of ::
ukufumana i zijoje of
7. sniff ::
zijoje
8. stink ::
ziyanuka
9. smack of ::
ehlobene
10. smell out ::
kunuka ngaphandle
11. smack ::
ehlobene
Different Forms
smell, smelled, smelling, smells, smelly
Word Example from TV Shows
But in this precise combination,
the smell of this meal...

But in this precise combination, the SMELL of this meal...

Breaking Bad Season 3, Episode 11

I'm about to hold you. Would you
like to smell my hand first?

I'm about to hold you. Would you like to SMELL my hand first?

The Big Bang Theory Season 12, Episode 19

Oh, my God, do you smell gas?

Oh, my God, do you SMELL gas?

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 16

Does anyone want their car
to smell like the bottom
of a 6th-grader's desk?

Does anyone want their car to SMELL like the bottom of a 6th-grader's desk?

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 7

At least I can smell
someone else's blood.

At least I can SMELL someone else's blood.

Game of Thrones Season 1, Episode 5

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