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Definition of Tankas

Tanka
Tanka Tan"ka, n. (Naut.) A kind of boat used in Canton. It is about 25 feet long and is often rowed by women. Called also tankia. --S. W. Williams.

Meaning of Tankas from wikipedia

- Tanka (短歌, "short poem") is a genre of classical ****anese poetry and one of the major genres of ****anese literature. Originally, in the time of the influential...
- Look up tanka or tänka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tanka is a form of ****anese poetry. Tanka may also refer to: Tanka people, an ethnic group...
- Séuiseuhngyàn; "people living on the water") or Boat People, or the derogatory Tankas, are a sinicised ethnic group in Southern China who traditionally lived...
- Tanka Tanka can mean: Tanka Tanka (La Paz), a mountain in La Paz Department, Bolivia Tanka Tanka (Oruro), a mountain in Oruro Department, Bolivia Tanqa...
- University of Nebraska Press and the American Philosophical Society. "The Sixteen Wakan Tankas. An Introduction to Lakota Metaphysics". 21 November 2020. v t e...
- Fujian, China. A branch of the Boat Dweller people, derogatorily known as Tankas, they traditionally lived on sampans in the lower course of Min River and...
- salary he could pay to a well-equipped cavalryman as 234 tankas, with an additional 78 tankas for a cavalryman with two horses. It appears that the cavalryman...
- In Lakota spirituality, Wakan Tanka (Standard Lakota Orthography: Wakȟáŋ Tȟáŋka) is the term for the sacred or the divine. This is usually translated...
- known as Rama-tankas ("Rama coins"), as several of them feature the Hindu deity Rama. Other names for these coins include ram-tenki, ram-tanka, and ram-darbar...
- "Nigitama". His tankas appeared on Iwate Nippo (newspaper) under the pen name of "Suiko", the first public appearance of his works. 1902 - His tankas appeared...