thar

thar (not comparable)

1. Nonstandard form of there.
   • 1849, Dr. M.F. Stephenson, assayor at the Mint at Lumpkin Court House, Dahlonega, Georgia[1]:

     Thar's gold in them thar hills.

   • 1882, James Jackson, Tom Terror, the Outlaw:

     Ar’n’t we thar yet?

thar (plural thars)

1. Alternative spelling of tahr

• Arth, HART, Hart, hart, rath, tahr

From ther (“to cut, slay”), with a similar sense development in other IE languages[2].

thar (first-person singular past tense thara, participle tharë)

1. to add ferment (to the milk)

• thaj
• ther

From Old Irish tar, dar (“across, beyond”), from Proto-Celtic *ter, from Proto-Indo-European *tr. Cognate with Welsh tra; Latin trans, English through, Dutch door. Compare Scottish Gaelic thar and Manx harrish.

• IPA^(key): /haɾˠ/

thar (plus dative, triggers no mutation in general references but lenition in qualified or particularized references)

1. over
   1. above

      thar an teach ― over the house

   2. over, across

      thar an abhainn ― across the river

2. by, past; through

   thar an doras ― through the door

3. beyond

   thar m’eolas ― beyond my knowledge

4. more than

• thar barr (“tip-top”)
• thar bord (“overboard”)
• thar fulaingt (“beyond endurance”)
• thar fóir (“to an excess”)
• thar sáile (“overseas”)

thar

1. Lenited form of tar.

• "thar" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.
• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “1 tar, dar”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN

From Old Norse þeirra.

thar

1. Alternative form of þeir

• “their(e, (pron.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 4 June 2018.

From Old English *taru.

thar

1. Alternative form of tare

From Proto-Germanic *þar.

thār

1. there

• Middle Dutch: dâer
  • Dutch: daar, d'r, er
  • Limburgish: daer, dao

• “thār”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

From Proto-Germanic *þar.

thar

1. there

From Old Irish tar, dar (“across, beyond”), from Proto-Celtic *ter, from Proto-Indo-European *tr. Cognate with Welsh tra; Latin trans, English through, Dutch door. Compare Irish thar.

thar

1. over, across

   Sheòl sinn thar na mara. ― We sailed across the sea.

2. beyond

   Tha sin thar mo chomais. ― That is beyond my ability.

• The genitive case is used after this preposition.

• The following prepositional pronouns:

• C. Marstrander, E. G. Quin et al., editors (1913–76), “1 tar, dar”, in Dictionary of the Irish Language: Based Mainly on Old and Middle Irish Materials, Dublin: Royal Irish Academy, →ISBN