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Pronunciation / Transliteration: bungnamu
"수마크는 중동 요리에 자주 쓰이는 향신료입니다."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Any of a genus (Rhus) of shrubs or small trees belonging to the cashew family, typically bearing compound leaves and cones of hairy red berries.
"The bright red leaves of the staghorn sumac added brilliant autumn color to the roadside." - 2
A tangy, coarse reddish-purple spice made from the dried and ground berries of certain sumac plants, widely used in Middle Eastern cooking.
"She sprinkled a generous pinch of sumac over the grilled chicken and onions for a tart, citrusy flavor."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Medieval Latin sumac, which came from the Arabic word summāq (سماق). This Arabic term traces its roots back to the Aramaic word summāqā, meaning 'red', referencing the deep crimson color of the plant's berries when mature.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Sumac" is said worldwide
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sumac
Transliteration: /sy.mak/
"Le sumac est une épice essentielle dans la cuisine du Moyen-Orient."
Sumach
Transliteration: /ˈzuːmax/
"Sumach verleiht dem Gericht eine angenehm säuerliche Note."
sommacco
Transliteration: /somˈmak.ko/
"Il sommacco viene spesso usato per condire le insalate."
zumaque
Transliteration: /suˈma.ke/
"El zumaque es una especia de color rojo oscuro con un sabor acidulado."
sumaúme
Transliteration: /su.maˈu.mi/
"O sumac é muito utilizado na culinária árabe."
सुमैक
Transliteration: sumaik
Script: सुमैक मसाला
"सलाद पर सुमैक छिड़कने से उसका स्वाद बढ़ जाता है।"
漆树 / 漆树果粉
Transliteration: qī shù
Script: 漆树
"盐肤木的果实可以制成一种酸味的香料。"
붉나무
Transliteration: bungnamu
"수마크는 중동 요리에 자주 쓰이는 향신료입니다."
スマック
Transliteration: sumakku
"スマックは中東料理でよく使われる酸味のあるスパイスです。"
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