ر

See also:ز,ژٕ,ژ,ڑ,ר,J,andAppendix:Variations of "r"

ر U+0631,ر ARABIC LETTER REH ←ذ [U+0630] Arabic ز→ [U+0632]

ﺭ U+FEAD,ﺭ ARABIC LETTER REH ISOLATED FORM ←ﺬ [U+FEAC] Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﺮ→ [U+FEAE]

ﺮ U+FEAE,ﺮ ARABIC LETTER REH FINAL FORM ←ﺭ [U+FEAD] Arabic Presentation Forms-B ﺯ→ [U+FEAF]

Arabic

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/raːʔ/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/r/

Etymology 1

Letter

ر•(rāʔ)

1. The tenth letter of theArabicAlpha bet. Its name isرَاء(rāʔ)and is preceded byذ(ḏ)and followed byز(z).

Symbol

ر•(rāʔ)

1. The twentieth letter in traditionalabjadorder, which is used in place of numerals for list numbering (abjad numerals). It is preceded byق(q)and followed byش(š).

See also

• (Arabic script letters)ا(ʔalif),ب(bāʔ),ت(tāʔ),ث(ṯāʔ),ج(jīm),ح(ḥāʔ),خ(ḵāʔ),د(dāl),ذ(ḏāl),ر(rāʔ),ز(zāy),س(sīn),ش(šīn),ص(ṣād),ض(ḍād),ط(ṭāʔ),ظ(ẓāʔ),ع(ʕayn),غ(ḡayn),ف(fāʔ),ق(qāf),ك(kāf),ل(lām),م(mīm),ن(nūn),ه(hāʔ),و(wāw),ي(yāʔ)
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Etymology 2

Verb

رَ•(ra) (form I)/ra/

1. second-personmasculinesingularimperativeofرَأَى(raʔā)

Balti

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ɾ/,[ɾ]

Letter

ر(transliteration needed)

1. The ninteenthletterof theBaltiAlpha bet,written in thePerso-Arabicscript

Burushaski

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/r/,[r]

Letter

ر(transliteration needed)

1. The ninteenthletterof theBurushaskiAlpha bet,written in thePerso-Arabicscript

Chinese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key):/ɻ/,[ɻ]

Letter

ر

1. Thethirteenthletter of theXiao'erjingabjad.

Hijazi Arabic

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/raːʔ/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/r/
• (allophones):IPA^(key):[r],[ɾ]

Letter

ر•(rāʔ)

1. The tenth letter of theArabicAlpha bet. Its name isرَاء(rāʔ),and is preceded byذ(ḏāl)and followed byز(zāy).

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ر	ـر

Kashmiri

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/reː/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/r/

Letter

ر•(r)

1. The eighteenth letter of the traditional Alpha bet chart ofKashmiri.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ر	ـر

See also

• Previous letter:ذ
• Next letter:ڑ(ḍ)

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic	ر
Cyrillic	Р,р
Latin	R, r
Yañalif	R,r

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/ra/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/r/

Letter

ر•(r)

1. The ninth letter of theKazakhin Arabic Script. It represents theCyrillicletterР.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ر	ـر

See also

• Previous letter:د
• Next letter:ز
• (Arabic script letters)ا,ب,پ,ت,ج,چ,ح,د,ر,ز,س,ش,ع,ف,ق,ك,گ,ڭ,ل,م,ن,ە,ھ,و,ۇ,ۋ,ۆ,ى,ي.

Khowar

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/re/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/r/

Letter

ر(re)

1. The eighteenth letter of theKhowarabjad.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ر	ـر

See also

• Previous letter:ذ
• Next letter:ڑ

Malay

Pronunciation

• (Name of letter)IPA^(key):[rɔ]
• (Phoneme, Syllable initial)IPA^(key):[r]
• (Phoneme, Syllable final)IPA^(key):[(r)]

Letter

ر

1. The eleventhletterof the MalayAlpha bet,written in theArabic script.

See also

• (Arabic script letters)ا,‎ب,‎ت,‎ة,‎ث,‎ج,‎چ,‎ح,‎خ,‎د,‎ذ,‎ر,‎ز,‎س,‎ش,‎ص,‎ض,‎ط,‎ظ,‎ع,‎غ,‎ڠ,‎ف,‎ڤ,‎ق,‎ک,‎ݢ,‎ل,‎م,‎ن,‎و,‎ۏ,‎ه,‎ء,‎ي,‎ى,‎ڽ^[edit]

Pashto

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/re/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/r/

Letter

ر•(re)

1. The sixteenth letter of thePashto Alpha bet.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ر	ـر

See also

• Previous letter:ذ
• Next letter:ړ

Persian

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• (letter name)IPA^(key):/ɾeː/,/ɾe/
• (phoneme, initial)IPA^(key):/r/
• (phoneme)IPA^(key):/ɾ/
• (phoneme, before some consonants)IPA^(key):/ɹ/

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Letter

ر•(re)

1. The twelfth letter of thePerso-Arabic Alpha bet.It is preceded byذand followed byز.Its name isرهorرِ.

Etymology 2

Noun

ر•(re)

1. (music)D,Re(the second note of the fixed-Do solfège scale)
2. (music)Re(the second note of the movable-Do solfège scale, i.e. the supertonic)

Punjabi

Alternative forms

• Gurmukhiletter:ਰ(rārā)

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/ɾeː/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/ɾ/,/r/

Letter

ر•(re)

1. The fourteenth letter ofPunjabiin theShahmukhiscript.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form	Medial form	Initial form
ر	ـر	ـرـ	رـ

See also

• Previous letter:ذ(ẕāl)
• Next letter:ڑ(ṛe)

Sindhi

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/re/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/r/

Letter

ر•(re)

1. The twenty-fifth letter of theSindhiabjad.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ر	ـر

See also

• Previous letter:ذ
• Next letter:ڙ

Urdu

Pronunciation

• (letter name):(Standard Urdu)IPA^(key):/ɾeː/
• (phoneme):(Standard Urdu)IPA^(key):/ɾ/

Letter

ر•(re)

1. The fourteenth letter of theUrduabjad.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ر	ـر

See also

• Previous letter:ذ(z)
• Next letter:ڑ(ṛ)

Uyghur

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/re/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/r/

Letter

ر•(re)

1. The tenth letter of the Uyghur Alpha bet.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ر	ـر

See also

• Previous letter:د(d)
• Next letter:ز(z)

Yoruba

Pronunciation

• (letter name):IPA^(key):/rí/
• (phoneme):IPA^(key):/r/

Letter

ر(r)

1. The nineteenthletterof theYorubaAlpha bet in theajamiscript, equivalent to Latin scriptr.

Forms

Isolated form	Final form
ر	ـر

See also

• Previous letter:پ
• Next letter:س