U+101B, ရ
MYANMAR LETTER RA

[U+101A]
Myanmar
[U+101C]

Translingual edit

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  1. Ra, a letter of the Mon-Burmese script.

Burmese edit

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

(for certain loanwords derived from Pali or English):

  • Phonetic respelling: *ရ
  • IPA(key): /ɹa̰/
  • Romanization: MLCTS: ra. • ALA-LC: ra • BGN/PCGN: ra. • Okell:

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(ra.)

  1. Ra, the 28th letter of the Burmese alphabet.

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

(ra.)

  1. to succeed, manage, be able
  2. to be permitted, be all right, be OK
    ပါဘူး။
    ma.ra.pabhu:||
    It’s not OK.
  3. must, have to
    ဘယ်လောက် ပေးသလဲ။
    bhailauk pe:ra.sa.lai:||
    How much do you have to pay?
    ကျွန်တော်ရန်ကုန်ကိုသွားမယ်
    kywantaurankunkuiswa:ra.mai||
    I must go to Yangon. (male speaker)

Mon edit

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /rɛ̤ʔ/
  • (file)

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(ra)

  1. Ra, the twenty-seventh consonant of the Mon alphabet.

Pronoun edit

(ra)

  1. particle of unqualified assertion.

Adjective edit

(ra)

  1. assertive.
  2. Closing the sentence, in questions It precedes the interrogative particle also used with the imperative.

Pali edit

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Noun edit

 m

  1. Burmese script form of ra (the Pali letter 'r')

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()

  1. Ra, the 15th letter of the Shan alphabet.