How do you pronounce turmeric?

Turmeric is a yellow-orange spice made from the root of a plant in the ginger family. It is commonly used in cooking and traditional medicine.

Pronunciation in regular alphabet:
TUR-muh-rik

Pronunciation in IPA alphabet:
/ˈtɜːr.mər.ɪk/

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