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tamasha

/təˈmɑːʃə/noun

उच्चारण टमाश

तमाशा, खेल-तमाशा

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C] Indian English

    a public show or entertainment

    तमाशा, खेल-तमाशा

    • A crowd gathered to watch the street tamasha.
    • The sudden power cut turned the quiet wedding into a bit of a tamasha.

    Synonyms show spectacle performance entertainment

  2. 2

    [C, usually sing.] Indian English, informal, disapproving

    a noisy fuss or a showy event that is not serious

    तमाशा, हंगामा, नाटक

    • Stop this tamasha and go home.
    • The whole inquiry was just a tamasha to fool the public.

    Synonyms fuss commotion scene drama circus

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General knowledge

Tamasha is also a traditional form of folk theatre from Maharashtra, with songs and dances.

Tamasha महाराष्ट्र की एक पारंपरिक लोक-नाट्य शैली का नाम भी है, जिसमें गीत और नृत्य होते हैं।