patakha

English

Etymology

From Hindi पटाखा (paṭākhā).

Noun

patakha (plural patakhas)

  1. (India) A small paper packet of coloured potash and pieces of kankar, exploding when thrown against a hard surface, and used as a sort of firework.
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