tharra

See also: dharra

English

Noun

tharra (uncountable)

  1. An alcoholic drink of North India and Pakistan, made from yeast fermentation of sugar cane or wheat husk, and often brewed illegally.

Anagrams

Gamilaraay

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Central New South Wales *dharraŋ, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *carra.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t̪ara/ (reconstructed)

Noun

tharra

  1. (anatomy) thigh

References
  • Barry Alpher Proto-Pama-Nyungan etyma, in Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, edited by Claire Bowern and Harold Koch (Amsterdam/Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 2004)
  • Peter Austin, A Reference Dictionary of Gamilaraay, northern New South Wales (1993)

Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhaɾˠə/

Noun

tharra

  1. Lenited form of tarra.

Ngiyambaa

Etymology

From Proto-Central New South Wales *dharraŋ, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *carra.

Noun

tharra

  1. (anatomy) thigh
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