tharra

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noun

An alcoholic drink of North India and Pakistan, made from yeast fermentation of sugar cane or wheat husk, and often brewed illegally.

OriginHindi ठर्रा ← Urdu ٹَھرّا →
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Meanings

nountharra (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn alcoholic drink of North India and Pakistan, made from yeast fermentation of sugar cane or wheat husk, and often brewed illegally.

Origin

  1. Urduٹَھرّا
  2. Hindiठर्रा
  3. Englishtharra

Borrowed from Hindi ठर्रा (ṭharrā) / Urdu ٹَھرّا (ṭharrā).

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APA

tharra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tharra

MLA

“tharra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tharra. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tharra,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tharra.

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