pukka

Meaning

Adjective

• Genuine or authentic; hence of behaviour: correct, socially acceptable or proper.
• Superior or of high quality; first-class.
• Excellent, fantastic, great.

Related

Opposite words

• kutcha

Origin

• From Hindi पक्का ("certain, sure"), Punjabi ਪੱਕਾ ("[[mature#Adjective") and Urdu پکا ("mature, ripe; cooked; strong, substantial; genuine, sound, true, valid"), from Sanskrit पक्व ("[[baked#Adjective"), from पचति.