Ŕ

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Ŕ U+0154, Ŕ
LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH ACUTE
Composition:R [U+0052] + ◌́ [U+0301]
œ
[U+0153]
Latin Extended-A ŕ
[U+0155]

Basque

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Etymology

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Coined by Sabino Arana.

Pronunciation

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Letter

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Ŕ (upper case, lower case ŕ)

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

Usage notes

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  • 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 In the standard orthography, it has been replaced by r in syllable-final positions and by rr between vowels.

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Lower Sorbian

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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Ŕ (lower case ŕ)

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

Usage notes

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As the letter ⟨ŕ⟩ is never the first letter of a word, the upper case form appears only when a word is written in ALL CAPS.

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Slovak

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Pronunciation

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Letter

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Ŕ (lower case ŕ)

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

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Further reading

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