تنكة

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From English tank.

Noun

تنكة • (tanake) f (construct state تنكة (tanket), plural تنكات‎ (tanakāt, tankāt))

  1. tin, can (container)
    ‏تنكة زيت‎‎ ― tanket zēt ― tin/can of oil
    ‏تنكة الزبالة‎‎ ― tanket iz-zbāle ― rubbish bin, garbage can
    Synonym: علبة‎ (ʕulbe)
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