curcuma

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See also: cúrcuma and Curcuma

French[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Arabic كُرْكُم (kurkum, turmeric).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kyʁ.ky.ma/
  • (file)

Noun[edit]

curcuma m (plural curcumas)

  1. turmeric (plant, spice)

Further reading[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic كُرْكُم (kurkum, turmeric).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkur.ku.ma/
  • Rhymes: -urkuma
  • Hyphenation: cùr‧cu‧ma

Noun[edit]

curcuma f (plural curcume)

  1. turmeric

Portuguese[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Arabic كُرْكُم (kurkum, turmeric).

Pronunciation[edit]

 

Noun[edit]

curcuma f (plural curcumas)

  1. turmeric (plant)
  2. turmeric (spice)

Synonyms[edit]