Urdu

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Etymology

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From Sanskrit हृष्ट (hṛṣṭa).

Noun

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ٹھٹھا (ṭhaṭṭhām (Hindi spelling ठट्ठा or ठठ्ठा)

  1. jest
  2. joke
  3. pleasantry
  4. sport
  5. josh
  6. derision
  7. jibe
  8. quip

References

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  • John T. Platts (2012 April 7 (last accessed)) “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1]