noun
Thar
Thar (noun) means a large desert straddling the border of India and Pakistan. Example: “Camel treks across the Thar Desert are popular with tourists.”
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A large desert straddling the border of India and Pakistan.
"Camel treks across the Thar Desert are popular with tourists."
How to use Thar
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA major desert in South Asia.
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Etymology
From Hindi थर (thar), related to a word for "desert" or "wasteland."
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What does “Thar” mean?
The word “Thar” means a large desert straddling the border of India and Pakistan. In plain terms, a major desert in South Asia.
How do you use “Thar” in a sentence?
Here is “Thar” used in a sentence: “Camel treks across the Thar Desert are popular with tourists.”
What part of speech is “Thar”?
“Thar” is a noun.
Where does the word “Thar” come from?
The word “Thar” comes from Hindi. From Hindi थर (thar), related to a word for "desert" or "wasteland.".
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