Meaning in Urdu
punkah
noun/ˈpʌŋkə/
پنکھا
pankha
Meaning in Urdu
noun/ˈpʌŋkə/
پنکھا
pankha
How to use punkah in a sentence
A punkah is, by some, used instead of a chattah, (or umbrella); but it is very inferior as a defence against either sun, wind, or rain.
Outside the court the sun blazed—within was the wind of great punkahs that made you shiver …
In the refreshment room a few would-be passengers were cooled by the punkah, worked by a string tied to the big toe of a sleepy Burmese boy.
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Words near punkah in the dictionary
punkah means پنکھا (pankha) in Urdu.
For example: "A punkah is, by some, used instead of a chattah, (or umbrella); but it is very inferior as a defence against either sun, wind, or rain."