different between tanka vs tangka
tanka
English
Etymology 1
From Japanese ?? (tanka, “short song”), from Middle Chinese ? (twán "short") + ? (ka "song") (compare Mandarin ?? du?ng?).
Noun
tanka
- A form of Japanese verse in five lines of 5, 7, 5, 7, and 7 morae.
Translations
Etymology 2
From Japanese ?? (tanka).
Noun
tanka
- a strong, forceful expression
- a Tibetan painting of the Buddha on fabric.
Etymology 3
Alternative forms
- Tanka
- tankia
Noun
tanka (plural tankas)
- An ethnic group of boat people in the Canton area.
- A kind of boat used in Canton, about 25 feet long and often rowed by tanka women; junk.
Etymology 4
Noun
tanka (plural tankas)
- (historical) A coin and unit of currency of varying value, formerly used in parts of India and Central Asia.
- 1994, Stephen Frederic Dale, Indian Merchants and Eurasian Trade, 1600-1750, p. 29:
- In Uzbek Turan Shah Rukh's tanka remained the standard silver coin and weighed an average of slightly more than 5 g throughout the sixteenth century.
- 1997, Kiran Nagarkar, Cuckold, HarperCollins 2013, p. 42:
- The last of the gifts was fifteen horses with velvet and jewelled trappings and one hundred thousand tankas in cash.
- 2011, Najaf Haider, in Irfan Habib (Ed.), Economic History of Medieval India, 1200-1500, Vol. VIII part 1, p. 152:
- A major shift in the usage of silver and billion coinage came about in the second quarter of the fourteenth century when Mu?ammad Tughluq, after striking the ?anka of 169.8 grains in the beginning, replaced it with a coin of lower weight (144 grains) called ‘adli, which was then treated as the standard ?anka.
- 1994, Stephen Frederic Dale, Indian Merchants and Eurasian Trade, 1600-1750, p. 29:
Anagrams
- kanat
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?t??k?/, [?t???k?]
- Rhymes: -??k?
- Syllabification: tan?ka
Noun
tanka
- tanka (Japanese verse)
Declension
Anagrams
- ankat, kanat, kanta, katan, takan
Japanese
Romanization
tanka
- R?maji transcription of ???
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- tanket
Verb
tanka
- inflection of tanke:
- simple past
- past participle
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- tanke
Etymology
From English tank.
Verb
tanka (present tense tankar, past tense tanka, past participle tanka, passive infinitive tankast, present participle tankande, imperative tank)
- tank (put fuel into a tank)
References
- “tanka” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Serbo-Croatian
Adjective
tanka
- inflection of tanak:
- feminine nominative/vocative singular
- indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
- indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
- neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural
Swedish
Noun
tanka c
- (archaic) thought
- ... på Månan, och har gifvit anledning till den oriktiga tankan att där finnas eldsprutande berg.
- ... on the Moon, and has given occasion to the incorrect thought that it has fire-spouting mountains.
- ... på Månan, och har gifvit anledning till den oriktiga tankan att där finnas eldsprutande berg.
Declension
Verb
tanka (present tankar, preterite tankade, supine tankat, imperative tanka)
- to refuel; to fill a tank with fuel
- (slang) to drink large quantities of alcohol; to booze
- (computing, slang) to download large quantities of data
Conjugation
Related terms
- tanka upp
- tankning
Anagrams
- kanat, kanta
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tangka
English
Noun
tangka (plural tangkas)
- Alternative form of thangka
Atong (India)
Etymology
Compare Bengali ???? (?aka) (from earlier *????? (*?ãka)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ta?ka/
Noun
tangka (Bengali script ?????? or ?????)
- money
References
- van Breugel, Seino. 2015. Atong-English dictionary, second edition. Available online: https://www.academia.edu/487044/Atong_English_Dictionary.
Garo
Etymology
Compare Bengali ???? (?aka) (from earlier *????? (*?ãka)).
Noun
tangka
- money
Tagalog
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: tang?kâ
Noun
tangkâ
- attempt
Verb
tangkâ
- to attempt
Derived terms
- magtangka
- tangkain
- pagtatangka
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