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See also: dharra
English
Etymology
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Noun
tharra (uncountable)
- 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
Noun
tharra
References
- Barry Alpher (2004), “Proto-Pama-Nyungan Etyma”, in Claire Bowern, Harold Koch, editors, Australian Languages: Classification and the Comparative Method, Amsterdam: John Benjamins, →ISBN, section 5.1, pages 401–3
- Peter Austin (1993) A Reference Grammar of Gamilaraay, northern New South Wales (Thesis), Melbourne, Australia: La Trobe University, Department of Linguistics, →ISBN
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Irish
Pronunciation
Noun
tharra
Ngiyambaa
Etymology
From Proto-Central New South Wales *dharraŋ, from Proto-Pama-Nyungan *carra.
Noun
tharra
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