tinku

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Sakizaya

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Etymology

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From Mandarin 電鍋电锅 (diànguō, electric rice cooker).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tin.ˈku/, [tin.ˈku]

Noun

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tinku

  1. electric rice cooker

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈtinku/ [ˈt̪ĩŋ.ku]
  • Rhymes: -inku
  • Syllabification: tin‧ku

Noun

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tinku m (plural tinkus)

  1. (Bolivia) a ritual from the north of Bolivia, originally ritualistic combat but now more dancing
    • 2016 November 9, “Y la embajadora de Potosí es... Jimena Antelo”, in El Deber Bolivia[1]:
      La rubia, que también conduce Fama, Poder y Ganas en radio Activa, recibió de regalo una tetera de plata, una placa y un sombrero de tinku.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)