See also: kurkuma and kurkumą

German edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian curcuma.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʊʁkuma], [kʊʁˈkuːma]
  • (file)

Noun edit

Kurkuma f (genitive Kurkuma, plural Kurkumen)

  1. turmeric (plant, spice)

Usage notes edit

Duden recommends the spelling Kurkuma and a pronunciation with stress on the first syllable.[1]

Declension edit

References edit

  1. ^ Kurkuma” in Duden online

Further reading edit

Luxembourgish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Italian curcuma.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʊʁkuma], [kʊʁˈkuːma]

Noun edit

Kurkuma m (uncountable)

  1. turmeric
    Synonym: Gielwuerzel