Punka Definition
noun
A fan used especially in India, made of a palm frond or strip of cloth hung from the ceiling and moved by a servant.
American Heritage
Alternative spelling of punkah.
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Other Word Forms of Punka
Noun
Singular:
punka
Plural:
punkasOrigin of Punka
Hindi paṅkhá from Sanskrit pakṭakaḥ fan from pakṭaḥ wing
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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