ਪੱਕ

Punjabi

Etymology

Inherited from Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓 (pakka), from Sanskrit पक्व (pakva).

Noun

ਪੱਕ • (pakkaf (Shahmukhi spelling پک)

  1. maturity, ripeness, perfection
  2. certainty, fixity, firmness
  3. emphasis, stress

Further reading

  • ਪੱਕ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2025
  • Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਪੱਕ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.