There are more than 50 countries that export coffee. They are near the equator, where the climate is conducive to producing coffee beans.
PUNKA
Noun
punka (plural punkas)
Alternative spelling of punkah
Source: Wiktionary
Pun"ka, n. Etym: [Hind. pankha fan.]
Definition: A machine for fanning a room, usually a movable fanlike frame covered with canvas, and suspended from the ceiling. It is kept in motion by pulling a cord. [Hindostan] [Written also punkah.] Malcom.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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