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mencium

Pronunciation: /məɲt͡ʃium/

“mencium” is an Indonesian word. Its 6 meanings in English:

verb

  1. to kiss (to touch with the lips or press the lips against, usually to show love or affection or passion, or as part of a greeting)
  2. to smell, to sniff
  3. to nose
  4. to push with one's nose; to nuzzle
  5. to snoop
  6. to collide

Etymology

From Malay mencium, from Classical Malay mencium. Equivalent to From meng- + cium.

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