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On Phooka - WPMU DEV Instead of fo-cusing primarily on slaughter, the main concerns over the cruel treatment of bovines in early animal welfare legislation in India concerned cruel milk-ing practices, particularly a practice called phooka, which colonial oficials left untranslated from Hindi and Bangla
THE PREVENTION OF CRUELTY TO ANIMALS ACT, 1890 2[(3) phooka or doom dev includes any process of introducing air or any substance into the female organ of a milch animal with the object of drawing off from the animal any secretion of milk ]
The Púca: A Multi-Functional Irish Supernatural Entity - JSTOR AMONG the solitary supernatural entities commemorated in Irish rendered in Anglicised spelling as the Pooka or Phooka This word is in Old Irish but has been recorded in Old English (see OED under 'Puck'),
Trouble - READERS LIBRARY While they were chasing him, the phooka kicked open the gate, and the geese lost interest in chasing Edmund and streamed towards the gate—the farmer in hot pursuit, swearing and yelling The phooka was actually rolling—as a pony might, but making noises which sounded more like it was choking
MAW-003 Vol-1. xps - eGyanKosh “Phooka” or “doom dev” is a process of introducing air or any substance into the female organ of a milch animal with the object of drawing off from the animal any secretion of milk and is punishable under cruelty to animals