tankas

The word “tankas” has 2 syllables: tan-kas

It's pronounced as /ˈtæŋ.kəz/


What is synonym and antonym for tankas?

In the thesaurus, “tankas” has 47 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for tankas along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for tankas

  • anacreontics
  • ballads
  • blank verses
  • clerihews
  • dithyrambs
  • eclogues
  • elegies
  • english sonnets
  • epics
  • epigrams
  • epodes
  • epopees
  • eposes
  • free verses
  • georgics
  • haiku
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • jingles
  • laments
  • lays
  • limericks
  • lyrics
  • madrigals
  • minstrelsies
  • odes
  • pastorales
  • pastorals
  • poems
  • poesies
  • poetries
  • psalms
  • rhymes
  • rimes
  • rondeaux
  • rondelets
  • rondelles
  • rondels
  • runes
  • senryu
  • songs
  • sonnets
  • triolets
  • vers libres
  • verses
  • versifications
  • villanelles

Meanings of tankas

  • noun
    1. An ethnic group of boat people in the Canton area.
    2. A kind of boat used in Canton, about 25 feet long and often rowed by tanka women; junk.
    3. A coin and unit of currency of varying value, formerly used in parts of India and Central Asia.

Example Sentences

  • She wrote several tankas to capture the beauty of the cherry blossoms.
  • His poetry book includes a collection of traditional Japanese tankas.
  • The students practiced composing tankas as part of their literature assignment.
  • He enjoys reading classical tankas that express deep emotions in a few lines.
  • The poet combined modern themes with the structure of ancient tankas.

On this page you'll find 47 synonyms or another words to tankas, such as: anacreontics, ballads, blank verses, clerihews, dithyrambs, eclogues, elegies.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

eclogues

  • English sonnets
  • anacreontics
  • ballads
  • blank verses
  • clerihews
  • dithyrambs
  • elegies
  • epics
  • epigrams
  • epodes
  • epopees
  • eposes
  • free verses
  • georgics
  • haiku
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • jingles
  • laments
  • lays
  • limericks
  • lyrics
  • madrigals
  • minstrelsies
  • odes
  • pastorales
  • pastorals
  • poems
  • poesies
  • poetries
  • psalms
  • rhymes
  • rimes
  • rondeaux
  • rondelets
  • rondelles
  • rondels
  • runes
  • senryu
  • songs
  • sonnets
  • tankas
  • triolets
  • vers libres
  • versifications
  • villanelles

madrigals

  • English sonnets
  • anacreontics
  • ballads
  • blank verses
  • clerihews
  • dithyrambs
  • eclogues
  • elegies
  • epics
  • epigrams
  • epodes
  • epopees
  • eposes
  • free verses
  • georgics
  • haiku
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • jingles
  • laments
  • lays
  • limericks
  • lyrics
  • minstrelsies
  • odes
  • pastorales
  • pastorals
  • poems
  • poesies
  • poetries
  • psalms
  • rhymes
  • rimes
  • rondeaux
  • rondelets
  • rondelles
  • rondels
  • runes
  • senryu
  • songs
  • sonnets
  • tankas
  • triolets
  • vers libres
  • versifications
  • villanelles

odes

  • English sonnets
  • anacreontics
  • ballads
  • blank verses
  • clerihews
  • dithyrambs
  • eclogues
  • elegies
  • epics
  • epigrams
  • epodes
  • epopees
  • eposes
  • free verses
  • georgics
  • haiku
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • jingles
  • laments
  • lays
  • limericks
  • lyrics
  • madrigals
  • minstrelsies
  • pastorales
  • pastorals
  • poems
  • poesies
  • poetries
  • psalms
  • rhymes
  • rimes
  • rondeaux
  • rondelets
  • rondelles
  • rondels
  • runes
  • senryu
  • songs
  • sonnets
  • tankas
  • triolets
  • vers libres
  • versifications
  • villanelles

verses

  • English sonnets
  • acquaints
  • advertises
  • advises
  • alerts
  • anacreontics
  • apprises
  • assures
  • ballads
  • blank verses
  • briefs
  • catches up
  • certifies
  • clears
  • clerihews
  • convinces
  • disabuses
  • disenchants
  • disillusions
  • dithyrambs
  • eclogues
  • educates
  • elegies
  • enlightens
  • epics
  • epigrams
  • epodes
  • epopees
  • eposes
  • familiarizes
  • fills in
  • free verses
  • georgics
  • haiku
  • hips
  • idylls
  • idyls
  • informs
  • instructs
  • jingles
  • laments
  • lays
  • lectures
  • lets someone know
  • limericks
  • lyrics
  • madrigals
  • minstrelsies
  • notifies
  • odes
  • pastorales
  • pastorals
  • poems
  • poesies
  • poetries
  • psalms
  • reassures
  • rhymes
  • rimes
  • rondeaux
  • rondelets
  • rondelles
  • rondels
  • runes
  • schools
  • senryu
  • songs
  • sonnets
  • tankas
  • teaches
  • tells
  • triolets
  • tutors
  • undeceives
  • vers libres
  • versifications
  • villanelles
  • warrants

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