Hindi · Stage & Theatre
स्वांग
swaang
Mimicry / Skit
Advancednoun · masculine
Definition
A playful impersonation or folk skit; 'swaang rachna' means to put on an act.
Example
बच्चों ने अध्यापक का स्वांग रचकर सबको हँसाया।
The children made everyone laugh by mimicking the teacher.
Cultural Note
Swaang is also a centuries-old folk theatre form of Haryana and western Uttar Pradesh, performed with song and satire in open village arenas.