| Language | Name |
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| Arabic | Kurkum, Uqdah safra |
| Armenian | Toormerik, Turmerig |
| Assamese | Halodhi |
| Azerbaijani (or Azeri) | Sari kök |
| Bengali | Halud |
| Bulgarian | Kurkuma |
| Burmese | Hsanwen,Sanwin, Sanae, Nanwin |
| Catalan | Cúrcuma |
| Chinese | Yu chin, Yu jin,Wohng geung, Geung wohng, Wat gam, Huang jiang, Jiang huang, Yu jin, Yu jin xiang gen |
| Croatian | Indijski šafran, Kurkuma |
| Czech | Kurkuma, Indický Šafrán, Žlutý koren, Žlutý zázvor |
| Dhivehi | Reen'dhoo |
| Danish | Gurkemeje |
| Dutch | Geelwortel, Kurkuma Tarmeriek, Koenjit, Koenir |
| English | Indian saffron |
| Esperanto | Kurkumo |
| Estonian | Harilik kurkuma, Kurkum, Pikk kollajuur, Lõhnav kollajuur, Harilik, kurkuma, Kurkum, |
| Pikk | kollajuur, Lõhnav kollajuur |
| Farsi | Zardchubeh |
| Finnish | Kurkuma, Keltajuuri |
| French | Curcuma, Safran des Indes,Terre-mérite, Souchet des Indes |
| Galician | Cúrcuma |
| German | Curcuma, Kurkuma, Indischer Safran, Gelbwurz |
| Greek | Kitrinoriza,Kourkoumi, Kourkoumas |
| Gujarati | Halad, Haldar |
| Hebrew | Kurkum |
| Hindi | Haldi |
| Hungarian | Kurkuma, Sárga gyömbérgyökér |
| Icelandic | Túrmerik |
| Indonesian | Kunyit, Kunir; Daun kunyit |
| Italian | Curcuma |
| Japanese | Ukon,Tamerikku |
| Kannada | Arishina,Arisina |
| Khmer | Romiet, Lomiet, Lamiet |
| Korean | Kang-hwang, Keolkuma Kolkuma, Sim- hwang,Teomerik, Tomerik, Tumerik, Ulgum, Ulgumun |
| Laotian | Khi min khun, Khmin khün |
| Latvian | Kurkuma |
| Lithuanian | Ciberžole, Kurkuma, Dažine ciberžole |
| Malay | Kunyit basah |
| Malayalam | Manjal |
| Marathi | Halad |
| Nepali | Haldi, Hardi, Besar |
| Norwegian | Gurkemeie |
| Pahlavi | Zard-choobag |
| Pashto | Zarchoba |
| Polish | Kurkuma, Ostryz dlugi, Szafran indyjski |
| Portuguese | Açafrão da Índia, Curcuma |
| Punjabi | Haldi |
| Romanian | Curcuma |
| Russian | Koren, kurkumy, Kurkuma |
| Sanskrit | Ameshta, bahula, bhadra, dhirgharaja, gandaplashika, gauri, gharshani, haldi, haridra, harita, hemaragi, hemaragini, hrivilasini, jayanti, jwarantika, kanchani, kaveri, krimighana, kshamada, kshapa, lakshmi, mangalaprada, mangalya, mehagni, nisha, nishakhya, nishawa, pavitra, pinga, pinja, pita, patavaluka, pitika, rabhangavasa, ranjani, ratrimanika, shifa, shiva, shobhana, shyama, soughagouhaya, suvarna, suvarnavarna, tamasini, umavara, vauragi, varavarnini, varnadatri, varnini, vishagni, yamini, yohitapriya, yuvati |
| Singhalese | Kaha |
| Slovak | Kurkuma |
| Slovenian | Kurkuma |
| Spanish | Cúrcuma, Azafrán arabe |
| Swahili | Manjano |
| Swedish | Gurkmeja |
| Tagalog | Dilaw |
| Tamil | Manjal |
| Telugu | Haridra, Pasupu |
| Thai | Kha min chan, Kha min; Wanchakmadluk |
| Tibetan | Gaser, Sga ser |
| Turkish | Hint safrani, Sari boya, Zerdeçal, Safran kökü, Zerdali, Zerdeçöp, Zerdecube |
| Ukrainian | Kurkuma |
| Urdu | Haldi, Zard chub |
| Vietnamese | Bot nghe, Cu nghe, Nghe, Uat kim, Khuong hoang |
| Yiddish | Kurkume |