ᩁ

ᩁ U+1A41, ᩁ TAI THAM LETTER RA ← ᩀ [U+1A40] Tai Tham ᩂ → [U+1A42]

Translingual

Letter

ᩁ (ra)

1. The 35th letter and 27th consonant of the Tai Tham Pali alphabet. In Pali it represents the nominally retroflex rhotic consonant /r/.

Usage notes

Note that the subscript form encoded using U+1A41 is only used for a syllable-final consonant.  ᩺ is also used in this rôle. The form used as a subsequent element in a consonant cluster is ᩕ.

See also

• ᨿ (previous letter of the Pali alphabet)
• ᩃ (next letter of the Pali alphabet)

Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative scripts

• ra (Latin script)
• 𑀭 (Brahmi script)
• र (Devanagari script)
• র (Bengali script)
• ර (Sinhalese script)
• ရ (Burmese script)
• ร or ระ (Thai script)
• ຣ or ຣະ (Lao script)
• រ (Khmer script)
• 𑄢 (Chakma script)

Noun

ᩁ m

1. Tai Tham script form of ra (“the Pali letter 'r'”)

Declension

Declension table of "ᩁ" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular
Nominative (first)	ᩁᩮᩣ (ro)
Accusative (second)	ᩁᩴ (raṃ)
Instrumental (third)	ᩁᩮᨶ (rena)
Dative (fourth)	ᩁᩔ (rassa) or ᩁᩣᨿ (rāya) or ᩁᨲ᩠ᨳᩴ (ratthaṃ)
Ablative (fifth)	ᩁᩈ᩠ᨾᩣ (rasmā) or ᩁᨾ᩠ᩉᩣ (ramhā) or ᩁᩣ (rā)
Genitive (sixth)	ᩁᩔ (rassa)
Locative (seventh)	ᩁᩈ᩠ᨾᩥᩴ (rasmiṃ) or ᩁᨾ᩠ᩉᩥ (ramhi) or ᩁᩮ (re)
Vocative (calling)	ᩁ (ra)