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turmeric meaning in Assamese

হালধি গছ halodhi gos

/ˈtɜː.m(ə).ɹɪk//ˈtɝ.mɚ.ɪk/

turmeric in Assamese: হালধি গছ (halodhi gos), হালধি (halodhi). In English, turmeric means an Indian plant (Curcuma longa), with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae).

Assamese words for turmeric

plant
হালধি গছ halodhi gos
spice
হালধি halodhi

English meaning of turmeric

  1. noun An Indian plant (Curcuma longa), with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae).
  2. noun The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food.
  3. noun A yellow to reddish-brown dye extracted from the turmeric plant.

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Questions about turmeric in Assamese

What is the meaning of turmeric in Assamese?
Turmeric in Assamese is হালধি গছ (halodhi gos), হালধি (halodhi).
turmeric ৰ অসমীয়া অৰ্থ কি?
Turmeric: হালধি গছ (halodhi gos), হালধি (halodhi).
What does turmeric mean in English?
Turmeric means an Indian plant (Curcuma longa), with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae).

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