English

Alternative forms

• pucka

Adjective

pukka ‎(comparative more pukka, superlative most pukka)

1. genuine or authentic
2. superior or of high quality; first-class
   • 1884, Kipling, The Gate of the Hundred Sorrows

     Mind you, it was a pukka, respectable opium-house, and not one of those stifling, sweltering chandoo-khanas, that you can find all over the City.

3. ripe (of fruit)
4. fully cooked (of food)

Antonyms

• kutcha

Derived terms

• pukkaness

Translations