Thar

adv, name, noun

adv, name, noun ·1 syllable ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of tahr. alt-of, alternative
Adverb
  1. 1
    Nonstandard form of there. alt-of, nonstandard, not-comparable

    "Thar's gold in them thar hills."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A desert in India and Pakistan

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dialect formdialect interjectionexclamationgreat indian desertin that locationin that place

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"Thar's gold in them thar hills."

Etymology

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

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