tanko

tanko

Esperanto

Etymology

From English tank.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtanko]
• Rhymes: -anko
• Hyphenation: tan‧ko

Noun

tanko (accusative singular tankon, plural tankoj, accusative plural tankojn)

1. tank (armored vehicle)

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Proto-Norse [Term?], from Proto-Germanic *stangō (“bar, rod, stake”) (compare German Stange).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑŋko/, [ˈt̪ɑŋko̞]
• Rhymes: -ɑŋko
• Syllabification^(key): tan‧ko

Noun

tanko

1. rod, bar, pole, staff (long stick)

   tankotanssi ― pole dance

2. (ballet) barre (handrail fixed to a wall to aid exercises)
3. (metallurgy) billet
4. Short for kanelitanko (“quill; thin dried piece of something, especially cinnamon”).
5. Short for vaniljatanko (“stick; dried fruit of vanilla”).
6. Short for saippuatanko (“loaf; large block of soap”).
7. Short for vaatetanko (“clothes rail”).

Declension

Inflection of tanko (Kotus type 1*G/valo, nk-ng gradation)
nominative		tanko	tangot
genitive		tangon	tankojen
partitive		tankoa	tankoja
illative		tankoon	tankoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		tanko	tangot
accusative	nom.	tanko	tangot
	gen.	tangon
genitive		tangon	tankojen
partitive		tankoa	tankoja
inessive		tangossa	tangoissa
elative		tangosta	tangoista
illative		tankoon	tankoihin
adessive		tangolla	tangoilla
ablative		tangolta	tangoilta
allative		tangolle	tangoille
essive		tankona	tankoina
translative		tangoksi	tangoiksi
instructive		—	tangoin
abessive		tangotta	tangoitta
comitative		—	tankoineen

Possessive forms of tanko (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	tankoni	tankomme
2nd person	tankosi	tankonne
3rd person	tankonsa

Compounds

• kanelitanko
• kierretanko
• lipputanko
• mustetanko
• ohjaustanko
• puolitanko
• rekkitanko
• saippuatanko
• spriitanko
• tangonreuna
• tankojuoppo
• tankojuoppous
• tankotanssi
• tankoteräs
• vaniljatanko

Anagrams

• kanto, katon, nokat, tokan

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Serbo-Croatian

Adjective

tanko

1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of tanak