Ŕ
Ŕ (minuscule: ŕ) is a letter of the Slovak and Lower Sorbian alphabets. It is formed from R with the addition of an acute. Their Unicode codepoints are U+0154 Ŕ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH ACUTE (HTML Ŕ
· Ŕ
) and U+0155 ŕ LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH ACUTE (HTML ŕ
· ŕ
). The PostScript names are Racute and racute.
Lower Sorbian
It is used in Lower Sorbian to represent the palatalised r, IPA: [ rʲ ].
Basque
In Sabino Arana's orthography[1] of the Basque language, ŕ was used for the trill consonant. However, in the standard Basque alphabet, r is used in syllable-final positions and rr between vowels.
gollark: I unfortunately briefly ceased to exist due to an irreality translator malfunction.
gollark: You can program them to set which atoms they contain and in which arrangement.
gollark: Oh, you could just buy our reconfigurable universe areas™.
gollark: I don't know what they are, but surely you could buy GTech™ hardware instead of those.
gollark: I'm sure I have an outdated example configuration file somewhere.
See also
- Ř
- Rz (digraph)
References
- Lecciones de ortografía del euskera bizkaino, page 32, Arana eta Goiri'tar Sabin, Bilbao, Bizkaya'ren Edestija ta Izkerea Pizkundia, 1896 (Sebastián de Amorrortu).
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