Bahasa Melayu
hancing
English
foul-smelling, stinking, rank
Having a very bad smell.
هنچيڠ
Examples
Contoh ayat
Bilik stor itu hancing selepas lama ditutup.
The storeroom was foul-smelling after being closed for a long time.
Sampah basah itu mula hancing.
The wet rubbish started to smell bad.
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What does “foul-smelling” mean in Malay?
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hancing
Used for a very bad smell.
Word family
Common derived forms
- menghancingkan
- to make foul-smelling
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