"kumkum" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins, published 2013, page 197",
          "text": "A maid passed her the gold thali with a lamp and kumkum and turmeric powder in it.",
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          "text": "Saubhagya Devi sent Alak Kishori to fetch kumkum."
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        "A red powder, made from saffron or turmeric, used ceremonially by Hindu women to make various markings on the body, especially the tilak."
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          "word": "kumkuma"
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  "word": "kumkum"
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      "word": "kumkuma"
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