Meanings
Referring to food that has been prepared by heating.
ایسی خوراک جسے گرم کرنے کے ذریعے تیار کیا گیا ہو۔
پکایا ہوا
pakaya hua
Common Collocations
- cooked food
- cooked properly
- cooked meals
Example Sentences
The chicken was well cooked and very tasty.
مرغی اچھی طرح پکائی گئی تھی اور بہت مزیدار تھی۔
Murghi achi tarah pakai gayi thi aur bohat mazedar thi.
I prefer my vegetables cooked rather than raw.
میں اپنی سبزیاں کچی کے بجائے پکائی ہوئی پسند کرتا ہوں۔
Main apni sabziyaan kachi ke bajaye pakai hui pasand karta hun.
He likes his steak cooked medium rare.
وہ اپنی اسٹیک کو درمیانی پتلی پکانا پسند کرتا ہے۔
Woh apni steak ko darmiyani patli pakana pasand karta hai.
Easily Confused With
💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'cooked' as 'cooked meal' that you enjoy eating.
Imagine a steaming plate of freshly cooked food.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Old English "cocian" — to cook, prepare food
First known use: 14th century
The word has evolved from Old English through Middle English to Modern English, maintaining the same fundamental meaning related to the preparation of food.