ਪੱਕਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀓 (*pakkaka), from Sanskrit पक्वक (pakvaka), a derivative of Sanskrit पक्व (pakva, “cooked”).

Adjective

ਪੱਕਾ • (pakkā) (Shahmukhi spelling پکا)

  1. hard, firm, solid
  2. ripe, mature
  3. cooked, baked, hardened
  4. (figurative) real, genuine

Declension

Declension of ਪੱਕਾ
masculine feminine
singular plural singular plural
direct ਪੱਕਾ (pakkā) ਪੱਕੇ (pakke) ਪੱਕੀ (pakkī) ਪੱਕੀਆਂ (pakkīā̃)
oblique ਪੱਕੇ (pakke) ਪੱਕਿਆਂ (pakkiā̃) ਪੱਕੀ (pakkī) ਪੱਕੀਆਂ (pakkīā̃)

Further reading

  • “ਪੱਕਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਪੱਕਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.
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