ŕ U+0155, ŕ
LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH ACUTE
Composition:r [U+0072] + ◌́ [U+0301]
Ŕ
[U+0154]
Latin Extended-A Ŗ
[U+0156]

Translingual edit

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ŕ (upper case Ŕ)

  1. The Devanagari letter in IAST transliteration.

Basque edit

Etymology edit

Coined by Sabino Arana.

Pronunciation edit

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ŕ (lower case, upper case Ŕ)

  1. (obsolete) The letter r with an acute accent.

Usage notes edit

  • In Sabino Arana's orthography, it was used for the trill consonant. In the standard orthography, it has been replaced by ⟨r⟩ in syllable-final positions and by ⟨rr⟩ between vowels.

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Brahui edit

Pronunciation edit

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ŕ (uppercase Ŕ)

  1. A letter of the Brahui Latin alphabet. Its analog in Arabic script is ڑ.

Lower Sorbian edit

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Pronunciation edit

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ŕ (upper case Ŕ)

  1. The twenty-fourth letter of the Lower Sorbian alphabet, called ejŕ and written in the Latin script.

Usage notes edit

Replaced by the digraph rj before a vowel, e.g. nominative faraŕ → genitive fararja.

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Slovak edit

Pronunciation edit

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ŕ (upper case Ŕ)

  1. The thirty-third letter of the Slovak alphabet, written in the Latin script.

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Further reading edit

  • ŕ”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024