Dancing vs Tamasha - What's the difference?
dancing | tamasha |
The activity of taking part in a dance.
(historical) A dance club in France.
* 2001 , William A. Shack, Harlem in Montmartre: A Paris Jazz Story Between the Great Wars
* 2003 , Jeffrey H. Jackson, Making Jazz French: Music and Modern Life in Interwar Paris (page 44)
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A visual art form from Maharashtra, India, involving singing and dancing.
* c.1885, A.L.O.E. The Wondrous Sickle
As nouns the difference between dancing and tamasha
is that dancing is the activity of taking part in a dance while tamasha is a visual art form from maharashtra, india, involving singing and dancing.As a verb dancing
is .dancing
English
Noun
- New dancings pervaded the length and breadth of Montmartre in order to suit the taste of foreign patrons.
- Different dancings also attracted different crowds. Indeed, the diversity of dancers throughout the city makes drawing a detailed portrait of them difficult.
Derived terms
* belly dancingVerb
(head)tamasha
English
(wikipedia tamasha)Noun
(-)- We had fine clothes, and feasting, and drum-beating, and fireworks let off in our village. It was a grand tamasha !
