tharra

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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.

• arthra

• dharra

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

• IPA^(key): /t̪ara/ (reconstructed)

tharra

1. (anatomy) thigh

• 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)

• IPA^(key): /ˈhaɾˠə/

tharra

1. Lenited form of tarra.

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

tharra

1. (anatomy) thigh