Thalia
See also: thalia
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Thalia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Salpidae – certain salps.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Marantaceae – alligator flags.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Salpidae): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Urochordata - subphylum; Thaliacea - class; Salpida - order; Salpidae - family
- (genus in Marantaceae): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids - clades; Zingiberales - order
Hyponyms
- (genus in Salpidae): Thalia democrita (common salp) - type species; see
- (genus in Marantaceae): For species see
References
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English
Etymology
From Ancient Greek Θαλία (Thalía) or Θάλεια (Tháleia); From Ancient Greek θαλλώ (thallṓ, “flourish, to be verdant”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /θəˈlaɪ.ə/
- Rhymes: -aɪə
Proper noun
Thalia
- (Greek mythology) The Muse of comedy and idyllic poetry.
- (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces/Charites.
- (astronomy) 23 Thalia, a main belt asteroid.
- (rare) A female given name.
Derived terms
Translations
the muse of comedy and idyllic poetry
See also
- (Greek mythology Muses) Muse; Calliope, Clio, Erato, Euterpe, Melpomene, Polyhymnia, Terpsichore, Thalia, Urania
Anagrams
Portuguese
Proper noun
Thalia f
- A female given name; variant of Tália
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