The Austronesian Comparative Dictionary

Words for turmeric (plant producing a root from which a yellow coloring is obtained; also used as a seasoning: Curcuma longa) in Bikol

kaláwag

Loans
plant sp., turmeric, Curcuma longa
WMP
Ilokano kal-kaláwag twining shrub with globose fruits: Rivea sp.
Tagalog kaláwag a species of shrub; a plant with a yellowish juice which is used to color food
Binukid kalawag turmeric; yellow color
Mansaka karawag kind of plant (used for seasoning, similar to ginger, but not hot tasting)
Bikol kaláwag turmeric (plant producing a root from which a yellow coloring is obtained; also used as a seasoning: Curcuma longa)