Kurkuma
German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian curcuma.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Kurkuma f (genitive Kurkuma, plural Kurkumen)
- turmeric (plant, spice)
Usage notes edit
Duden recommends the spelling Kurkuma and a pronunciation with stress on the first syllable.[1]
Declension edit
Declension of Kurkuma [feminine]
References edit
Further reading edit
- “Kurkuma” in Duden online
Luxembourgish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Italian curcuma.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Kurkuma m (uncountable)
- turmeric
- Synonym: Gielwuerzel