tha

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ðaː/
• Rhymes: -aː

Pronoun

tha

1. (Northern England) Eye dialect spelling of thou.

Anagrams

• aht
• hat

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Eastern Cham

Eastern Cham cardinal numbers

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Cardinal : tha

Etymology

From Proto-Chamic *sa, from Proto-Malayo-Chamic *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Sumbawan *əsa, from Proto-Sunda-Sulawesi *əsa, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *əsa, from Proto-Austronesian *əsa.

Numeral

tha

1. (cardinal) one

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Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ha/, /haː/

Etymology

From Old Irish at·tá (Modern Irish tá), from Proto-Indo-European *steh₂- (“to stand”)

Verb

tha

1. am, are, is

   Tha mi pòsda. - I'm married.

   Tha mi à Colbhasa. - I am from Colonsay.

   Tha mi a' smaoineachadh gu bheil. - I am thinking so.

   Tha thu fadalach. - You are late.

   Tha an duine anns an taigh. - The man is in the house.

2. there is, there are

   Tha duine anns an taigh. - There is a man in the house.

   Tha daoine anns an taigh. - There are men in the house.

Usage notes

• The root of the verb is bi, the infinitive is a bhith.
• The dependent form, used after particles, is bheil or eil, depending on the particle in question.
• Tha is used as an affirmative answer to questions formed with bheil or eil.

  A bheil thu toilichte? - Tha.

  Are you happy? - Yes.

• When linking the subject of a sentence with an object ("somebody is somebody", "somebody is something", "something is something"), the verb is is used:

  Tha mise anns an t-seòmar. - I am in the room.

  Is mise Dòmhnall. - I am Donald.