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it's Indian, originally meaning cooked. I guess it came into English during the British Raj when Brits would have to make sure food was "pukka" before eating it, as raw or undercooked food could carry diseases very harmful to westerners.
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Which country does pukka come from?
Pukka is a Hindi word means 'Certain' or 'Sure'. For example: Tell me pukka, will you do it for myself. I'll pukka do it. Sometimes people use the Pukka to express the solidness or pure. Example: The foundation of this building is pukka work (solid work, without any flaws)
Where did the word pukka come from?
It came from India. It is a Hindi word.
What does pukka mean?
Pukka is from the Hindi ("cooked") and means "genuine" or "superior". In British slang, it is synonymous with the slang use of "proper", as "acceptable", "okay", or "suitable". Example : "He's pukka." (He is proper, or a reliable person.) Example : "Pukka Pies" (a brand name, meaning suitably prepared, acceptable fare)
What is the origin of the word ballot?
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What is the origin of the word montage?
The origin is from french
Which country does pukka come from?
Pukka is a Hindi word means 'Certain' or 'Sure'. For example: Tell me pukka, will you do it for myself. I'll pukka do it. Sometimes people use the Pukka to express the solidness or pure. Example: The foundation of this building is pukka work (solid work, without any flaws)
Which country did the word pukka originate?
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What country does the word pukka come from?
The word comes from India.
Where did the word pukka come from?
It came from India. It is a Hindi word.
How do you use the word pukka in a sentence?
I bought a pukka jacket to wear in the cold weather.
The word pukka is most associated with which chef?
jamie oliver
What does pukka mean?
Pukka is from the Hindi ("cooked") and means "genuine" or "superior". In British slang, it is synonymous with the slang use of "proper", as "acceptable", "okay", or "suitable". Example : "He's pukka." (He is proper, or a reliable person.) Example : "Pukka Pies" (a brand name, meaning suitably prepared, acceptable fare)
What is pukka?
"Pukka" can refer to various things depending on the context. In general, it is a term that can mean genuine, authentic, or of high quality. It is also a brand that produces organic herbal teas and wellness products.
When was Pukka Orchestra created?
Pukka Orchestra was created in 1979.
When was Pukka Pies created?
Pukka Pies was created in 1963.
What is the population of Pukka Pies?
The population of Pukka Pies is 262.
When did Pukka Orchestra end?
Pukka Orchestra ended in 1988.
