tahr
noun
tahr is spelled T-A-H-R: 4 letters. It appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, tahr means “Any of three genera of large Asian ungulates belonging to the subfamily Caprinae (goat-antelopes)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of tahr is tahrs.
How many letters and syllables are in tahr?
| Letters | 4: T-A-H-R |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 40 million words; the 194,306th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is tahr?
Tahr appears about once in every 40 million words in written English, the 194,306th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
What rhymes with tahr?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as tahr.
Spelled with the same letters in another order: hart, rath.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of tahr
- tahrs plural
- tair
- tehr
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does tahr mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
Any of three genera of large Asian ungulates belonging to the subfamily Caprinae (goat-antelopes).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Tahr in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense Asian wild goat:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | tahr |
| German | Tahr |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does tahr come from?
Borrowed from Nepali थार (thār), from थारल (thāral).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).