Bahasa Melayu
menghancingkan
English
produce a foul smell, smell bad
To give off a bad or unpleasant smell.
مڠهنچيڠكن
Examples
Contoh ayat
Sampah yang lama itu menghancingkan bilik stor.
The old rubbish made the storeroom smell bad.
Baju basah yang disimpan lama boleh menghancingkan kereta.
Wet clothes left too long can make the car smell bad.
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What does “produce a foul smell” mean in Malay?
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menghancingkan
Used when something gives off a bad smell.
Word family
Common derived forms
- hancing
- foul-smelling, stinking
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