नाटकशाला nāṭakśhālā

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How to read the transliteration

This site uses transliteration based on ISO 15919, with a few adaptations to make reading easier: h is added after c, ś and ṣ, and i after the vowel r̥. These adaptations bring it closer to the Hunterian system used in India while retaining the distinctive marks of ISO 15919.

Adaptations used on this site
ISO 15919On this site
cch
śśh
ṣṣh
r̥r̥i

A few reading pointers:

  • ā, ī, ū: the line above the letter indicates a long vowel.
  • ṭ, ḍ, ṇ: the dot below distinguishes retroflex consonants from t, d, n.
  • A tilde above a vowel indicates nasalisation.

sa · n. · f.

Earlier definition

Definition

'Place dedicated to dramas'. A theatre.
(Bābā) The world where incarnate human souls are the actors wearing the costumes that are the bodies.

Usual translation

  1. stage

Origin of the definition

नाटक nāṭaka nā:ṭak (nm) a drama; play; ~कार a dramatist, playwright; ~शाला a theatre; —करना to stage a play; —रचना to create a (dramatic) scene; to author a play/drama; नाटकीकरण dramatization.

शाला śālā sha:la: (nf) a house, residence; school; suffixed as the second member in compound words to denote a place dedicated to or meant for a particular purpose (as पाठशाला, धर्मशाला).

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Created
Monday 17 June 2024
Updated
Monday 17 June 2024