Arabic letter Tha (ث)
Tha (ث) is the 4th letter of the Arabic alphabet. It sounds like th as in think. It has three dots on top and joins the letters on both sides.
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How to say Tha
ثَاء
Tha
Put the tip of your tongue between your teeth and blow softly: th, as in 'think' — just air, no voice.
Also written Thaa, Tha'.
Tha in its four shapes
Arabic letters hold hands with their neighbours, so ث changes its look a little depending on where it sits in a word. Tap a shape to hear the letter.
tha, thi, thu: Tha with harakat
Add a little vowel mark and ث becomes a sound you can say. Fatha on top says a, kasra underneath says i, and damma on top says u. Tap each one.
Coral = fatha (a), blue = kasra (i), green = damma (u). How harakat work →
Words that start with Tha
ثَعْلَب
tha'lab
fox
ثَلْج
thalj
snow
ثُوم
thoom
garlic
Look-alike letters
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