Kurkuma

See also: kurkuma

German

Alternative forms

• Curcuma

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian curcuma.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkʊʁkuma], [kʊʁˈkuːma]

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Noun

Kurkuma f (genitive Kurkuma, plural Kurkumen)

1. turmeric (plant, spice)

Usage notes

Duden recommends the spelling Kurkuma and a pronunciation with stress on the first syllable.

Further reading

• “Kurkuma” in Duden online