scent in Malay
bau
/sɛnt/
scent in Malay: bau. In English, scent means a distinctive smell.
Malay words for scent
- distinctive odour or smell
- bau
English meaning of scent
- noun A distinctive smell.
- noun A smell left by an animal that may be used for tracing.
- noun The sense of smell.
- noun A substance (usually liquid) created to provide a pleasant smell.
scent in a sentence
- the scent of flowers / of a skunk
- to give off / release / exude a scent
- to breathe in / inhale a scent
Synonyms of scent
scent in other languages
Questions about scent in Malay
- What is the meaning of scent in Malay?
- Scent in Malay is bau.
- Apakah maksud scent dalam bahasa Melayu?
- Scent: bau.
- What does scent mean in English?
- Scent means a distinctive smell.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: scent (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Malay words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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