تنكه

From Persian تنگه (tenge, “thin silver coin”).

تنكه • (teneke)

1. tin plate, a thin sheet of steel coated with tin used to make cans
2. tin, an airtight container, made of tin or other metal, used to preserve food

• Turkish: teneke
• → Romanian: tinichea
• → South Levantine Arabic: تنكة (tanake)

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