మజాకా

Telugu

Alternative forms

• మజాక్ (majāk)

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindustani मज़ाक़ / مذاق (mazāq).

Noun

మజాకా • (majākā) ? (plural మజాకాలు)

1. jest, joke, satire, fun

   Synonyms: తమాషా (tamāṣā), హాస్యము (hāsyamu), గమ్మత్తు (gammattu)

2. (Srikakulam) stroke, hit, blow

   Synonym: దెబ్బ (debba)

References

• "మజాకా" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 947
• మజాకా at Telugu On-line Dictionaries Project on Andhra Bharati, partially sponsored by the Telugu Association of North America (in Telugu)

  Nalimela Bhaskar (2010) “మజాక్”, in తెలంగాణ పదకోశం [Telangana Dictionary] (in Telugu)