Thalia

See also: thalia

Translingual

Thalia democrita (common salp)

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

Thalia f

1. (zoology) A taxonomic genus within the family Salpidae – certain salps.
   • 2015 December 5, “Diel Vertical Dynamics of Gelatinous Zooplankton (Cnidaria, Ctenophora and Thaliacea) in a Subtropical Stratified Ecosystem (South Brazilian Bight)”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1] (in English), →DOI:

     Even among migratory species, only a few (Aglaura hemistoma, Abylopsis tetragona eudoxids, Beroe sp., Thalia democratica, Salpa fusiformis) crossed the thermocline and reached the bottom layer.

2. (botany) A taxonomic genus within the family Marantaceae – alligator flags.

Hypernyms

• (genus in Salpidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Urochordata – subphylum; Thaliacea – class; Salpida – order; Salpidae – family
• (genus in Marantaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Zingiberales – order; Marantaceae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus in Salpidae): Thalia democrita (common salp) - type species; see Thalia (Salpidae) on WikispeciesWikispecies for other species.
• (genus in Marantaceae): For species see Thalia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

salp

• Salpidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Thalia (Salpidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Thalia (Salpidae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

genus in Marantaceae

• Thalia (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Thalia (Marantaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Thalia (Marantaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

English

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Θαλία (Thalía) or Θάλεια (Tháleia); from Ancient Greek θάλλω (thállō, “flourish, to be verdant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θəˈlaɪ.ə/, /ˈθɑːliə/

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• Rhymes: -aɪə

Proper noun

Thalia

1. (Greek mythology) The Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
2. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces/Charites.
3. (astronomy) 23 Thalia, a main belt asteroid.
4. (theater, eponym) The comedy mask.
5. (theater, eponym) Socks, as a symbol of comedy.
6. (rare) A female given name from Ancient Greek.
7. A locality in the Shire of Buloke, north western Victoria, Australia

Synonyms

• (astronomy): 23 Thalia, ㉓

Derived terms

• antithalian
• thalian
• Thalia and Melpomene

Translations

the muse of comedy and idyllic poetry

• Armenian: Թալիա (hy) (Tʻalia)
• Catalan: Talia (ca) f
• Danish: Thalia
• French: Thalie (fr) f
• Georgian: თალია (talia)
• Greek: Θάλεια (el) f (Tháleia)

  Ancient: Θάλεια f (Tháleia)

• Greenlandic: Thalia
• Hungarian: Thaleia (hu), Thalia (hu)
• Icelandic: Þalía f
• Inuktitut: ᑕᓕᐊ (talia)
• Japanese: タレイア (Tareia)
• Polish: Talia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Tália (pt) f
• Russian: Та́лия (ru) f (Tálija)
• Spanish: Talía (es) f

one of the three Graces

• Greek:

  Ancient: Θάλεια f (Tháleia)

• Hungarian: Thaleia (hu), Thalia (hu)
• Japanese: タレイア (Tareia)
• Polish: Talia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Tália (pt) f
• Russian: Та́лия (ru) f (Tálija)
• Spanish: Talía (es) f

Asteroid

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 司劇星 / 司剧星 (Sījùxīng)

See also

• (Greek mythology Muses) Muse; Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania

Anagrams

• hiatal, thaali

Portuguese

Proper noun

Thalia f

1. a female given name, variant of Tália

Turkish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek Θάλεια (Tháleia).

Proper noun

Thalia

1. (Greek mythology) Thalia