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

پکا • (transliteration needed) (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)
vocative پَکّے‎ (pakke) پَکّے‎ (pakke) پَکّی‎ (pakkī) پَکّی‎ (pakkī)

References
  • “پکا”, in اُردُو لُغَت (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “پکا”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.
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