"Puka" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO

púka - To rise—, be up—, early. See
pamúka.

puka v [A; a] break s.t.
that is attached to s.t.
by holding tight to it.
Siyay mipuka sa ákung singsing, She broke my ring.
Mapuka nang pul-an sa ímung sundang ug ímung ibughà, The handle of your bolo will break if you use it to split firewood.
a broken and thus loose.
pukak n childs word for female genitalia.