thar

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thar¹

adverb

  1. nonstandard, not comparable Nonstandard form of there Thar's gold in them thar hills.

noun thars

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of tahr

Thar²

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Hindi थर (thar), from थल (thal, “desert”), from Sanskrit स्थल (sthala, “land”).

proper noun

  1. A desert in India and Pakistan

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@misc{thar_2026,
  title = {thar},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/thar},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}