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Punjabi
Etymology
Inherited from Prakrit *𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀓 (*pakkaka), from Sanskrit पक्वक (pakvaka), a derivative of Sanskrit पक्व (pakva, “cooked”).
Adjective
ਪੱਕਾ • (pakkā) (Shahmukhi spelling پکا)
- hard, firm, solid
- ripe, mature
- cooked, baked, hardened
- (figurative) real, genuine
Declension
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masculine
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feminine
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singular
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plural
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ਪੱਕਾ (pakkā)
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ਪੱਕੇ (pakke)
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ਪੱਕੀ (pakkī)
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ਪੱਕੀਆਂ (pakkīā̃)
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ਪੱਕੇ (pakke)
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ਪੱਕਿਆਂ (pakkiā̃)
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ਪੱਕੀ (pakkī)
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ਪੱਕੀਆਂ (pakkīā̃)
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- ਪੱਕਣਾ (pakkaṇā, “bake, ripen”, verb)
Further reading
- “ਪੱਕਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
- Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਪੱਕਾ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.