Turmeric

/ˈtɝ.mɚ.ɪk/

Synonyms for "turmeric" (16 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(3 words)
curcuma domesticacurcuma longacurcuma longa plant

Strong matches (4)

Noun(3 words)
golden yellowground turmericrhizome

Related words (8)

Noun(6 words)
turmeric plantturmeric powderturmeric rhizometurmeric rootturmericsyellowish

Related word relations

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4 relation types

More general

12 entries

More specific

7 entries
orange yellowturmeric extractturmeric flowerturmeric leafturmeric pasteturmeric powderturmeric yellow

Collocations

9 entries
ground turmericturmeric colorturmeric extractturmeric pasteturmeric pigmentturmeric powderturmeric rootturmeric yellowyellow pigment

Derivations

2 entries

Translations

60 translations across 44 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • كُرْكُم noun (plant)
  • كُرْكُم noun (plant)

Assamese

1 entries
  • হালধি গছ noun (plant)

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • kalawag noun (plant)

Catalan

1 entries
  • cúrcuma noun (plant)

Chinese Mandarin

1 entries
  • 薑黃 /姜黄 noun (plant)

Czech

1 entries
  • kurkuma dlouhá noun (plant)

Danish

1 entries
  • gurkemeje noun (plant)

Dutch

1 entries
  • kurkuma noun (plant)

Fijian

2 entries
  • cago noun (plant)
  • lelega noun (plant)

Finnish

1 entries
  • maustekurkuma noun (plant)

French

1 entries
  • curcuma noun (plant)

German

2 entries
  • Gelbwurz noun (plant)
  • Kurkuma noun (plant)

Greek

1 entries
  • κουρκουμάς noun (plant)

Gujarati

1 entries
  • હળદર noun (plant)

Hawaiian

2 entries
  • lena noun (plant)
  • ʻōlena noun (plant)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • kunyit noun (plant)

Javanese

2 entries
  • kunir noun (plant)
  • kunyit noun (plant)

Korean

1 entries
  • 강황 noun (plant)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • куркума noun (plant)

Malay

1 entries
  • kunyit noun (plant)

Middle Armenian

1 entries
  • դեղնախունկ noun (plant)

Māori

1 entries
  • renga noun (plant)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • gurkemeie noun (plant)

Okinawan

1 entries
  • 鬱金 noun (plant)

Palauan

1 entries
  • kesol noun (plant)

Persian

2 entries
  • زردچوبه noun (plant)
  • زرچوبه noun (plant)

Polish

1 entries
  • kurkuma noun (plant)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • açafrão-da-índia noun (plant)
  • açafrão-das-índias noun (plant)
  • cúrcuma noun (plant)

Romanian

1 entries
  • zerdiceaf noun (plant)

Russian

3 entries
  • желтя́к noun (plant)
  • жёлтый ко́рень noun (plant)
  • курку́ма noun (plant)

Samoan

2 entries
  • ago noun (plant)
  • lega noun (plant)

Slovene

1 entries
  • kurkuma noun (plant)

Spanish

4 entries
  • camotillo noun (plant)
  • cúrcuma noun (plant)
  • palillo noun (plant)
  • yuquilla noun (plant)

Swahili

1 entries
  • njano noun (plant)

Swedish

1 entries
  • gurkmeja noun (plant)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • luyang-dilaw noun (plant)

Tahitian

2 entries
  • reʻa noun (plant)
  • reʻa māʻohi noun (plant)

Tamil

1 entries
  • மஞ்சள் noun (plant)

Thai

1 entries
  • ขมิ้น noun (plant)

Tongan

1 entries
  • ango noun (plant)

Turkish

1 entries
  • zerdeçal noun (plant)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • nghệ noun (plant)

Welsh

1 entries
  • tyrmerig noun (plant)

Yoruba

2 entries
  • yéyémùyé noun (plant)
  • àjó noun (plant)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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Drink turmeric and turn fair-skinned.

Source: tatoeba (2562830)

I ordered a large turmeric and honey latte today at the local hipster cafe.

Source: tatoeba (6698482)

Tom wanted to know where he could buy turmeric.

Source: tatoeba (6954664)

She extracts beautiful colors from turmeric.

Source: tatoeba (8257459)

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