ਸੁੱਕਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

From Paisaci Prakrit, from Sanskrit शुष्क (śuṣka).

Adjective

ਸੁੱਕਾ • (sukkā) (Shahmukhi spelling سُکّا)

  1. dry
  2. dried, dehydrated
  3. withered, wilted
  4. lean, emaciated

Noun

ਸੁੱਕਾ • (sukkā) m (Shahmukhi spelling سُکّا)

  1. dry fodder
  • ਸੁੱਕ m (sukka, “dryness”)
  • ਸੁੱਕਣਾ (sukkaṇā, “dry”, verb)
  • ਸੋਕਾ m (sokā, “drought”)

Further reading
  • “ਸੁੱਕਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
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