Natak
नाटक
NAA-tak
Natak (नाटक) is a Sanskrit-origin word used in Indian English, meaning a play or drama, especially in Indian theatre. In crosswords it is the 5-letter answer NATAK (5).
Meaning & usage
Natak refers to a play or drama, traditionally performed in Indian theatre. It encompasses a wide range of theatrical performances, from classical Sanskrit plays to modern Indian dramas. The term is derived from the Sanskrit word 'nāṭaka', which means a dramatic performance.
In a sentence
The local theatre group is putting on a natak this weekend.
Natak as a crossword answer
Natak is a 5-letter answer. A typical clue:
“A play or drama, especially in Indian theatre” (5)
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