User:Gleki/Jahai smell words

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<tab class=wikitable> ltpɨt ‘to be fragrant’ the smell of various flowers and ripe fruit, including intense smell of durian, perfume, soap, Aquillaria wood, and bearcat (Arctictis binturong, which, according to Wikipedia, smells like popcorn). e.g., various flowers, perfumes, bearcat Cŋεs cheng-us the smell of petrol, smoke, bat droppings and bat caves, some species of millipede, root of wild ginger, leaf of gingerwort, wood of wild mango, among other odor sources. crŋir ‘to smell roasted’ e.g., roasted food harɨm ‘to be fragrant’ e.g., various species of flowers, perfumes, soap Malay loan; original Malay meaning ‘fragrant’ haʔe~t ‘to stink’ e.g., feces, rotten meat, prawn paste pʔus pronounced ‘pa-oos’ ‘to be musty’ e.g., old dwellings, mushrooms, stale food, deadwood Cŋэs ‘to smell edible, tasty’ e.g., cooked food, sweets sʔı~N ‘to have a smell of human urine’ e.g., human urine, village ground ha›cı~N ‘to have a urine-like smell’ e.g., urine Malay loan; original Malay meaning ‘foul odor, stench’ pʔih ‘to have a blood/fish/meat-like smell’ e.g., blood, raw fish, raw meat plʔeŋ ‘to have a blood/fish/meat-like smell’ e.g., blood, raw fish, raw meat plʔεŋ ‘to have a bloody smell which attracts tigers’ e.g., crushed head lice, squirrel blood   </tab>