A maraka is a musical instrument that makes noise when you shake it.
Marakas are often used in music to make a fun and lively sound.
Examples:
I like to play with my maraka.
The maraka makes a sound when I shake it.
I have a red maraka.
The maraka is my favorite instrument!
I have a maraka that makes a very loud noise.
I shake the maraka and it makes a funny sound.