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cúrcuma
turmeric
Cúrcuma means turmeric. This word doesn't have easily recognizable pieces for English speakers, so it's best to remember it as a whole.
noun
  1. turmeric
    A yellow spice derived from the root of a plant in the ginger family, commonly used in cooking.
    La cúrcuma es un ingrediente común en la cocina india. // Turmeric is a common ingredient in Indian cuisine.