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THA

Date "THA" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1660. (references)

"THA" is a common misspelling or typo for: tea, than, that, thaw, the.

 

Abbreviations & Acronyms: THA

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

THA

EnglishKingdom of ThailandGeography, Law

THA

FrenchRoyaume de ThaïlandeGeography, Law

THA

GermanKönigreich ThailandGeography, Law

THA

ItalianRegno di TailandiaGeography, Law

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Crosswords: THA

Specialty definitions using "THA": bacteriophage lambda. (references)
Non-English Usage: "THA" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Scottish (are, art, is).

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Modern Usage: THA

DomainUsage

Lyrics

It's all good, from Diego to tha Bay (California Love; performing artist: 2 PAC)

17 years old kicked out on tha streets (Dear Mama; performing artist: 2Pac)

Spit tha game undercover (Uh Huh; performing artist: B2K)

With tha drop top down in the park (What's Your Flava?; performing artist: Craig David)

Bang you in tha yard then slide off on the early go back (Put Ya Hands Up; performing artist: KISS)

Movie/TV Titles

Oloi tha zisoume (1974)

Den tha xehaso pote tin morfi tou (1968)

Tha kano petra tin kardia mou (1968)

Bapu Ne Kaha Tha (1962)

O Thanatos tha xanarthei (1961)

Song Titles

Tonite's Tha Night (performing artist: Kris Kross)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: THA

DomainTitle

Books

  • Making Money With Your Computer at Home: The Inside Information You Need to Know to Select and Operate a Full-Time, Part-Time, or Add-On Business tha (reference)

  • Encyclopedia of Business Information Sources: A Bibliographic Guide to More Tha 34,000 Citations Covering over 1,100 Subject of Interest to Business) (reference)

  • Tha Doggfather: The Times, Trials, and Hardcore Truths of Snoop Dogg (reference)

  • Ti tha pathei m' hena chastouki-- : hodoiporiko mias zoes (reference)

  • Tha Life of a Hoodlum (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: THA

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Rural scrap collection. War Production Board (WPB) sponsors a successful rural scrap collection project at Dexter, Michigan. A collection of scrap metal and rubber from the Wright farm is being unloaded at the collection center at the start of a drive tha. Credit: Library of Congress.

Bizerte, Tunisia. American troops bathing on the beach after tha Allied victory. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Digital Photo Gallery: THA
 

"The Red, White & Blue (sky tha" by K.C. Hohensee
Commentary: "The American flag, in different settings & situations."
"Moo_4" by Simon Cataudo
Commentary: "Cow moving between fields through tha open gate. Taken 14 September 2003."

Source: photographs selected by the editor, with permission from the photographers.

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Use in Literature: THA

TitleAuthorQuote

The Little Prince

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

The proof that the little prince existed is that he laughed, and tha the was looking for a sheep

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Non-Fiction Usage: THA

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

THA has helped some patients, but its impact on the disease in general has proved disappointing. (references)

The only drug now on the market to treat the cognitive decline in Alzheimer's disease, THA, is more likely to be effective in the early stages of the disease. (references)

Cholinesterase inhibitors (red) like THA (tetrahydroaminoacridine)--commonly called tacrine or Cognex--block cholinesterase, giving the acetylcholine extra time to transmit messages. (references)

Business

Much improvement has been made to the air quality at Map Tha Phut in the past few years primarily as the result of media attention and public outcry at the environmental condition of the estate. (references)

Pollution control compliance efforts are focused primarily on EGAT in the public sector and on major private sector industrial firms, such as petrochemical plants and refineries on the Map Tha Phut industrial estate. (references)

There is currently no regulation that requires the installation of ambient AQ monitoring stations for any type of industry except for when there is some discreet problem spot such as the cases at Mae Moh lignite power plant and Map Tha Phut industrial estate. (references)

Civil Liberties

Burma

In 1999 novelist Maung Tha Ya left the country and identified 20 prominent writers who then were in prison. (references)

Economic History

Tanzania

The Tanzania Harbours Authority (THA) operates three major ports, Dar es Salaam, Mtwara and Tanga; and three minor ports of Kilwa, Lindi and Mafia. (references)

Tanzania

The government aims to dominate the transshipment activities in the region, and therefore, excluding the container terminal, the government is currently reviewing the THA privatization strategy. (references)

Human Rights

Burma

Among the remaining prisoners is U Aye Tha Aung, who represents four large ethnic groups in the CRPP. Arrested in 2000 and sentenced to three 7-year sentences, U Aye Tha Aung reportedly is in deteriorating health. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: THA

"THA" is generally used as an unclassified items -- approximately 89.47% of the time. "THA" is used about 635 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Unclassified Items89.47%56811,086
Noun (singular)7.08%4550,900
Noun (proper)3.3%2176,261
Determiner (general)0.16%1339,140
                    Total100.00%635N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: THA

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

livin tha life

472

silkk tha shocker

14

row tha

289

brat tha

14

jin mc tha

277

shocker silk tha

14

disturbing peace tha

144

from life livin scene tha

13

record row tha

87

mic rock tha tour

12

tha eastsidaz

54

crossroads lyrics tha

11

rayne tha

46

crooked from i row tha

11

tha dog pound

43

boat rock tha

11

crossroads tha

35

page poll tha

11

jin lyrics mc tha

34

realness tha

10

gimme tha power

30

clip life livin tha

9

livin tha life movie

30

realist tha

8

tha liks

25

disturbing lyrics peace tha

8

lil jon and tha eastside boyz

25

dime sexy tha

8

mic roc tha tour

23

jin mc tha wallpaper

8

jin mc picture tha

22

mic roc tha

7

jones life livin mike tha

19

devin dude tha

7

tha alcoholic

19

boyz eastside john lil tha

7

boy eastside jon lil tha

19

basement city rap tha

7

disturbing peace record tha

16

boy eastside john lil tha

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: THA

Language Translations for "THA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

με έκανε να πιστέψω ότι (he led me to believe that, he made me believe tha). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

athay.(various references)

   

Scottish

  

th' (for : tha before vow.), teum (a bite, a sudden snatch at a thing : tha teum, snatch suddenly at a thing, sting, wound), fiughair (earnest expectation, expectation, hope : tha fiughair), buidheach (well pleased : tha mi buidheach dhiot). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Bible Trace: THA

LanguageDateSourceGenesis Chapter 31, Verse 17
Greek (transliterated)250 BCSeptuagintAnastaV de iakwb elaben taV gunaikaV autou kai ta paidia autou epi taV kamhlouV
Latin405VulgateSurrexit itaque Iacob et inpositis liberis et coniugibus suis super camelos abiit
Middle English1395WyclifForsothe Jacob aroos, and the fre children and his wyues put vpon camels, yede awey;
Renaissance English1526TyndaleTha Iacob rose vp and sett his sones and wiues vp vpon camels
Jacobean English1611King JamesThen Jacob rose up, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;
Victorian English1833WebsterThen Jacob arose, and set his sons and his wives upon camels;
Basic English1964OgdenThen Jacob put his wives and his sons on camels;

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Matched Bible Translations: THA

LanguageGenesis Chapter 31, Verse 17
CebuanoUnya mitindog si Jacob, ug gipahaluna niya ang iyang mga anak ug ang iyang mga asawa sa ibabaw sa mga camello;
Chinese雅 各 起 來 、 使 他 的 兒 子 和 妻 子 都 騎 上 駱 駝 .
CroatianNato Jakov naprti na deve svoju djecu i svoje žene;
DanishSå satte Jakob sine Børn og sine Hustruer på Kamelerne
DutchToen maakte zich Jakob op, en laadde zijn zonen en zijn vrouwen op kemelen.
FinnishSilloin Jaakob nousi ja nosti lapsensa ja vaimonsa kamelien selkään
FrenchJacob se leva, et il fit monter ses enfants et ses femmes sur les chameaux.
GermanAlso machte sich Jakob auf und lud seine Kinder und Weiber auf Kamele
Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hariLalu Yakub berkemas-kemas untuk pulang kepada ayahnya di negeri Kanaan. Dinaikkannya istri-istri dan anak-anaknya ke atas unta, dan digiringnya semua kawanan kambing dombanya dan segala apa yang telah diperolehnya di Mesopotamia.
Indonesian-Terjemahan LamaSetelah itu maka bangunlah Yakub, lalu dinaikkannya segala anak bininya ke atas unta,
Maori¶ Na ka whakatika a Hakopa, a whakaekea ana e ia ana tamariki me ana wahine ki runga ki nga kamera;
NorwegianSå gjorde Jakob sig ferdig og satte sine barn og hustruer på kamelene,
RumanianIacov s`a sculat, wi a pus pe copiii wi nevestele sale cqlqri pe cqmile.
SwedishDå stod Jakob upp och satte sina barn och sina hustrur på kamelerna

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Derivations: THA

Derivations

Words beginning with "THA": thack, thacked, thacking, thacks, thae, thairm, thairms, thalami, thalamic, thalamus, thalassaemia, thalassaemias, thalassemia, thalassemias, thalassemic, thalassemics, thalassic, thalassocracies, thalassocracy, thalassocrat, thalassocrats, thaler, thalers, thalidomide, thalidomides, thalli, thallic, thallium, thalliums, thalloid, thallophyte, thallophytes, thallophytic, thallous, thallus, thalluses, than, thanage, thanages, thanatological, thanatologies, thanatologist, thanatologists, thanatology, thanatos, thanatoses, thane, thanes, thaneship, thaneships, thank. (additional references)

Words ending with "THA": anacolutha, aphtha, bertha, golgotha, maltha, naphtha, polyantha, pyracantha, quotha. (additional references)

Words containing "THA": althaea, althaeas, aphthae, athanasies, athanasy, azimuthal, azimuthally, benthal, bequeathal, bequeathals, berthas, bethank, bethanked, bethanking, bethanks, betrothal, betrothals, breathabilities, breathability, breathable, canthal, cantharides, cantharidin, cantharidins, cantharis, canthaxanthin, canthaxanthins, catharses, catharsis, cathartic, cathartics, chlorofluoromethane, chlorofluoromethanes, cithara, citharas, dexamethasone, dexamethasones, dichlorodifluoromethane, dichlorodifluoromethanes, dichloroethane, dichloroethanes, enthalpies, enthalpy, epithalamia, epithalamic, epithalamion, epithalamium, epithalamiums, ethambutol, ethambutols, ethane. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: THA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: hat.

Words within the letters "a-h-t"

-1 letter: ah, at, ha, ta.

 Words containing the letters "a-h-t"
 

+1 letter: baht, bath, chat, eath, ghat, haet, haft, halt, hant, hart, hast, hate, hath, hats, haut, heat, khat, lath, math, oath, path, phat, rath, tach, tahr, thae, than, that, thaw, what.

 

+2 letters: airth, aitch, altho, arhat, aught, azoth, bahts, baith, batch, bathe, baths, catch, chant, chapt, chart, chats, cheat, death, earth, faith, garth, ghast, ghats, ghaut, habit, hadst, haets, hafts, halts, hants, harts, haste, hasty, hatch, hated, hater, hates, haunt, haute, heart, heath, heats, hosta, khats, laith, latch, lathe, lathi, laths, lathy, loath, lotah, match, maths, natch, neath, oaths, patch, paths, ratch, rathe, rhyta, saith, shaft, shalt, shoat, snath, staph, stash, swath, tache, tachs, tahrs, teach, thack, thane, thank, tharm, thaws, theca, theta, thraw, thuja, thuya, torah, trash, unhat, watch, whats, wheat, wrath, yacht.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Images: Digital Art
7. Quotations: Fiction
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Usage Frequency
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Bible Trace
13. Abbreviations
14. Acronyms
15. Derivations
16. Anagrams
17. Bibliography


  

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