As a Hindi name
होना
to be (used to indicate that the subject and object are the same); to be, become (to have or gain the quality of); to exist; to be born
Śabdasāgara also records: जहाँ अमानत में वस्तुएँ रखी जाती हैं । अमानतनाला = अमानत रखते समय प्रमाणस्वरूप लिखा जानेवाला पत्र । अमानत में खयानत करना या होना = अमानत में रखी हुई रकम को खा जाना
a Hindi word of Old Hindi origin; it is not Sanskrit — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
“Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰuH- Proto-Indo-European *bʰéwHeti Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰáwHati Sanskrit भव॑ति (bhávati) Ashokan Prakrit 𑀪𑀯𑀢𑀺 (bhavati) Ashokan Prakrit 𑀳𑁄𑀢𑀺 (hoti) Prakrit 𑀳𑁄𑀇 (hoi) Old Hindi होइ (hoi) Hindi हो (ho) Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Indo-Irania…” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
aspirate of the preceding letter.
Dictionary-attested — inflected form Verified split — attested membersMultiple readings (2)Why this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "thāya" is the dative of "tha" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
1. tha aspirate of the preceding letter.
2. tha m. a mountain, L.
Alternative readings
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