pukka

Betekenis (Engels)

1. Genuine or authentic; hence of behaviour: correct, socially acceptable or proper.
2. (South-Asia) Constructed as a permanent building, with high-quality materials (especially fired clay bricks and tiles as opposed to unfired mud and thatch).
3. (British, slang) Superior or of high quality; first-class; excellent.

Sinonieme

genuine

pucka

first-rate

first-class

premier

prime

authentic

superior

bully

first class

Vertalings

echt

kaliteli

üstün

genuino

vero

autentico

autêntico

auténtico

legítimo

iyi malzemeden yapılmış

authentique

véritable

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˈpʌkə/

Etimologie (Engels)

From Hindi पक्का (pakkā, “certain, sure”), Punjabi ਪੱਕਾ (pakkā, “mature, ripe; cooked; strong, substantial; genuine, sound, true, valid”) and Urdu پکا (pakkā, “mature, ripe; cooked; strong, substantial; genuine, sound, true, valid”), from Sanskrit पक्व (pakva, “baked, cooked, roasted”), from पचति (pacati, “to bake, cook, roast”).