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Pukka is an English word with synonyms like superior. Below you'll find 2 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Pukka in a sentence

Pukka meaning

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

Synonyms of Pukka

pucka superior

Related words

Other words often associated with Pukka or its synonyms:

superordinate inferior superscript tiptop high fantastic ace dominant super crack select subscript

Using Pukka

  • The main meaning on this page is: Genuine or authentic; hence of behaviour: correct, socially acceptable or proper. | Constructed as a permanent building, with high-quality materials (especially fired clay bricks and tiles as opposed to unfired mud and thatch). | Superior or of high quality; first-class; excellent.
  • Useful related words include: pucka, superior.

Context around Pukka

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

non 1×

Often after:

mahal 1× activities 1×

Sentence patterns with Pukka

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

inhabitants of pukka mahal 1× pursuing non pukka activities such 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

he spent much 1× the dalit basti 1×

Common sentence endings:

karen ethnic group 1× of pukka mahal 1×

Words around Pukka

Just before it in the word index:

puking 8 pukht 2 pukhan 2 pukguksong 3 pukes 8 pukekohe 3

Just after it in the word index:

pukki 24 pukonen 2 pukui 2 pul 20 pula 21 pulaaku 2

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Pukka

  • In this selection, "pukka" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 28 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, non, mahal and activities stand out and add context to how "pukka" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include inhabitants of pukka mahal and pursuing non pukka activities such. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "pukka" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with pukka

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

He spent much of his time alone, reading or pursuing non- pukka activities, such as attending the churches of the Karen ethnic group. (23 words)

The Dalit basti on the Jalasen Ghat used to be home to a mix of people from a large range of professions that met the everyday needs of the inhabitants of Pukka Mahal. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

The Dalit basti on the Jalasen Ghat used to be home to a mix of people from a large range of professions that met the everyday needs of the inhabitants of Pukka Mahal. (33 words)

He spent much of his time alone, reading or pursuing non- pukka activities, such as attending the churches of the Karen ethnic group. (23 words)

Example sentences (2)

The Dalit basti on the Jalasen Ghat used to be home to a mix of people from a large range of professions that met the everyday needs of the inhabitants of Pukka Mahal.

He spent much of his time alone, reading or pursuing non- pukka activities, such as attending the churches of the Karen ethnic group.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "pukka" in a sentence?
An example: "The Dalit basti on the Jalasen Ghat used to be home to a mix of people from a large range of professions that met the everyday needs of the inhabitants of Pukka Mahal." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "pukka" from authentic English texts.
What does "pukka" mean?
Pukka means: Genuine or authentic; hence of behaviour: correct, socially acceptable or proper.
What are synonyms of "pukka"?
Common synonyms of "pukka" include: pucka, superior.
How many example sentences with "pukka" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "pukka", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.