澢弆

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (澢弆)		澢	弆
simp. (𭰎弆)		𭰎	弆
alternative forms		澢基／𭰎基

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay tangki, from Portuguese tanque, from Gujarati ટાંકી (ṭā̃kī), from Marathi टाकी (ṭākī), from Sanskrit तडाग (taḍāga, “pond”).

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tàng-kí

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tàng-kí
    • Tâi-lô: tàng-kí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: darngkie
    • IPA (Penang): /taŋ²¹⁻³³ ki⁴⁴⁵/

Noun

澢弆

1. (Penang Hokkien) water tank

   Synonym: 水槽 (shuǐcáo)

   • 厝內兮澢弆漏水，愛揣人來修理。 [Hokkien, trad.]
     厝内兮𭰎弆漏水，爱揣人来修理。 [Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 講福建話運動

     Chhù-lāi ê -tàng-kí lāu-chúi, ài chhōe lâng lâi siu-lí. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     We need to get our water tank fixed because it is leaking.