Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tamasha

Noun

/təˈmɑːʃə/

Definition

A term used primarily in India and Pakistan to describe a grand show or spectacle, often involving entertainment, celebration, or a lively social gathering.

Examples

During the festival, a vibrant tamasha filled the village square.
The wedding was a tamasha of colors and sounds that captivated everyone.
The annual fair turned into a tamasha, attracting visitors from all over the region.

Meaning

Tamasha refers not just to an event or performance, but also encapsulates the joyful and sometimes chaotic spirit of celebrations that can include music, dance, and theatrical performances.