гүргэм

Mongolian

Etymology

From Tibetan གུར་ཀུམ (gur kum), ultimately from the same source as New Latin Curcuma, possibly Akkadian [script needed] (kurkanū, “turmeric”).

Noun

гүргэм • (gürgem) (Mongolian spelling ᠭᠦᠷᠭᠦᠮ (gürgüm)); (regular declension )

  1. saffron
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