Iron utensil intended in the courtyards of the houses to swallow rainwater
Derogatory or diminutive of ark ("box, place closed as container"). It is used to name those that are small and richly decorated, and also for drains and water distributors.
Diminutive and derogatory of ark. Box or small ark, box, box. It can also mean urn, ark, box, coffin, coffin. Box or tank where water is received and then distributed.