"tankia" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: tankias [plural], tankia [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|s|tankia}} tankia (plural tankias or tankia)
  1. Alternative form of tanka
    Boat people from Canton region of China.
    Sense id: en-tankia-en-noun-Q~mMmIWl
  2. Alternative form of tanka
    Type of boat used by the boat people near Canton.
    Sense id: en-tankia-en-noun-yZmbmdeZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76

Inflected forms

Download JSONL data for tankia meaning in All languages combined (1.5kB)

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