ਤਮਾਸ਼ਾ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian تماشا (tamâšâ), likely from Arabic تَمَشَّىٰ (tamaššā). Cognate with English tamasha.

Noun

ਤਮਾਸ਼ਾ • (tamāśā) m (Shahmukhi spelling تماشہ)

1. show, spectacle
2. fun, entertainment, sport
3. pageant, pageantry, display

Related terms

• ਤਮਾਸ਼ਬੀਨ m (tamāśbīn, “spectator”)

Further reading

• “ਤਮਾਸ਼ਾ”, in Punjabi-English Dictionary, Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024