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pukka
puk·ka also puck·a P0647200 (pŭk′ə)adj. Chiefly British 1. Genuine; authentic.2. Superior; first-class.
[Hindi pakkā, cooked, ripe, from Sanskrit pakva-, from pacati, he cooks; see pekw- in Indo-European roots.]pukka (ˈpʌkə) or pucka(esp in India) adj1. properly or perfectly done, constructed, etc: a pukka road. 2. genuine: pukka sahib. [C17: from Hindi pakkā firm, from Sanskrit pakva]puk•ka (ˈpʌk ə)
adj. Brit. 1. real; authentic: a pukka member of the establishment. 2. proper; socially correct. [1690–1700; < Hindi pakkā cooked, ripe, mature] Thesaurus| Adj. | 1. | pukka - absolutely first class and genuine; "pukka sahib"; "pukka quarters with a swarm of servants"puckaBharat, India, Republic of India - a republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia; second most populous country in the world; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1947superior - of high or superior quality or performance; "superior wisdom derived from experience"; "superior math students" |
pukkaadjective (Anglo-Indian)1. genuine, official, authentic, real, proper, on the level (informal), bona fide, dinkum (Austral & N.Z. informal), the real McCoy He bought a pukka, rear-drive sports car.2. proper, formal, smart, conventional, decent, posh (Brit. informal), respectable, correct, polite, genteel, presentable, decorous a pukka English gentlemanTranslations
pukka
Synonyms for pukkaadj genuineSynonyms- genuine
- official
- authentic
- real
- proper
- on the level
- bona fide
- dinkum
- the real McCoy
adj properSynonyms- proper
- formal
- smart
- conventional
- decent
- posh
- respectable
- correct
- polite
- genteel
- presentable
- decorous
Synonyms for pukkaadj absolutely first class and genuineSynonymsRelated Words- Bharat
- India
- Republic of India
- superior
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