tangke

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Cebuano[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish tanque, from Portuguese tanque.

The second sense is influenced by English septic tank.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • Hyphenation: tang‧ke
  • IPA(key): /taŋˈke/, [t̪ʌŋˈki]

Noun[edit]

tangké

  1. tank; vat (of water, fuel, etc.); cistern
  2. cesspool; septic tank
    Synonym: poso negro
  3. tank (armored vehicle)
    Synonym: tangke de gera
  4. armored personnel carrier
    Synonym: tangke de gera

Quotations[edit]

For quotations using this term, see Citations:tangke.

Tagalog[edit]

isang tangke

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Spanish tanque, from Portuguese tanque, from Gujarati ટાંકી (ṭā̃kī), from Prakrit 𑀝𑀁𑀓 (ṭaṃka).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /taŋˈke/, [tɐŋˈkɛ]

  • IPA(key): /ˈtaŋke/, [ˈtaŋ.kɛ]
  • Hyphenation: tang‧ke

Noun[edit]

tangké or tangke (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜅ᜔ᜃᜒ)

  1. tank (armored vehicle)
  2. tank; vat (of water, gasoline, etc.); cistern
    Synonym: alhibe
  3. water reservoir
    Synonym: deposito

Derived terms[edit]

See also[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • “tangke”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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