"కుంకుమ" meaning in Telugu

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Noun

IPA: /kuŋkuma/ Forms: kuṅkuma [romanization], కుంకుమలు [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit कुङ्कुम (kuṅkuma). Cognates Compare Kannada ಕುಂಕುಮ (kuṅkuma), Malayalam കുങ്കുമം (kuṅkumaṁ), Tamil குங்குமம் (kuṅkumam). Etymology templates: {{bor+|te|sa|कुङ्कुम}} Borrowed from Sanskrit कुङ्कुम (kuṅkuma), {{col-top|2|cog}} Cognates, {{cog|kn|ಕುಂಕುಮ}} Kannada ಕುಂಕುಮ (kuṅkuma), {{cog|ml|കുങ്കുമം}} Malayalam കുങ്കുമം (kuṅkumaṁ), {{cog|ta|குங்குமம்}} Tamil குங்குமம் (kuṅkumam) Head templates: {{te-noun}} కుంకుమ • (kuṅkuma) ? (plural కుంకుమలు)
  1. A fragrant cosmetic or rouge, composed of turmeric, alum and lime juice.
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