پکا

Urdu

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓 (pakka), from Sanskrit पक्व (pakva). Cognate with Gujarati પાકું (pākũ), Nepali पक्का (pakkā), Punjabi ਪੱਕਾ (pakkā) / پَکّا (pakkā).

Pronunciation

Adjective

پَکّا • (pakkā) (Hindi spelling पक्का)

  1. certain, sure, definite
  2. ripe (of fruit)
  3. strong, firm (of a material)
  4. experienced, steadfast

Declension

Declension of پکا
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct پَکّا (pakkā) پَکّے (pakke) پَکّی (pakkī) پَکّی (pakkī)
indirect پَکّے (pakke) پَکّے (pakke) پَکّی (pakkī) پَکّی (pakkī)

References

  • “پکا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “پکا”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
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