curcuma

Portuguese

/kuɾ.ˈku.mɐ/, /kuʁ.ˈku.mɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • turmeric plant
  • turmeric spice

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كُرْكُم (turmeric, Curcuma).

Origin

Arabic

كُرْكُم

Gloss

turmeric, Curcuma

Concept
Semantic Field

Agriculture and vegetation

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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