Meanings
tha1
- Northern Englanddialectalpronunciation spellingPronunciation spelling of thou.
"[…] Stay thee where tha bist, sit down on thi property; what's the sense of wanderen over the barren sea and maybe happenen an accident?"
1937, Homer, The Odyssey
tha2
THA3
Synonyms & antonyms
Origin
In parts of Yorkshire and Lancashire where [aʊ] became [aː] and then shortened in an unstressed thou.
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Cite this entry
tha. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tha
“tha.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tha. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tha,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tha.
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