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ra

See also: Variations of "ra"

ra - English

Interjection

ra

  1. Alternative spelling of rah (exclamation of encouragement.)

ra - Albanian

Verb

ra

  1. it fell (off)
  2. it tumbled, flopped
  3. it struck, punched
  4. it rained (combined with shi (“rain”))
  5. it snowed (combined with borë (“snow”))

ra - Anguthimri

Noun

ra

  1. (Mpakwithi) stomach

Verb

ra

  1. (transitive, Mpakwithi) to wash
  2. (transitive, Mpakwithi) to rub

ra - Atampaya

Verb

ra

  1. throw
  2. spill

ra - Borôro

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ə̆ɾaḁ/

Noun

ra

  1. bone

ra - Chuukese

Pronoun

ra

  1. they
  2. they are

ra - Dalmatian

Noun

ra m

  1. king

ra - Dutch

Alternative forms

  • ree (obsolete, dialectal)

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /raː/
  • Hyphenation: ra
  • Homophone: Rha

Noun

ra f (plural ra's, diminutive raatje n)

  1. (nautical) spar (horizontal beam or pole of a ship's mastwork)

Derived terms

ra - Egyptian

Romanization

ra

  1. Manuel de Codage transliteration of rꜥ.

ra - Galician

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈraː/

Noun

ra f (plural ras)

  1. frog

Derived terms

  • Camporrairo
  • Portorrairo
  • Rairos
  • relo
  • Vilarrairo

ra - Haitian Creole

Adjective

ra

  1. rare, uncommon

ra - Japanese

Romanization

ra

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ら
  2. Rōmaji transcription of ラ

ra - Malagasy

Noun

ra

  1. blood

ra - Maltese

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /raː/
  • Homophones: ragħa (except archaically), raha (except nonstandard)

Verb

ra (imperfect jara, past participle muri)

  1. to see
  2. (imperative) look!, behold!; often construed with a pronominal suffix referring to the subject of the following context

Conjugation

    Conjugation of ra

ra - Middle English

Adjective

ra

  1. Alternative form of raw

Noun

ra

  1. Alternative form of ro (“roe deer”)

ra - Moore

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /rà/

Verb

ra (progressive raada)

  1. to buy

ra - Nyunga

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Noun

ra

  1. clear plain

ra - Old English

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /rɑː/

Noun

rā m (nominative plural rān)

  1. roe deer, roebuck

Declension

Descendants

ra - Pali

Alternative forms

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

Noun

ra m

  1. the Pali letter 'r'

Declension

Case \ NumberSingular
Nominative (first)ro
Accusative (second)raṃ
Instrumental (third)rena
Dative (fourth)rassa or rāya or ratthaṃ
Ablative (fifth)rasmā or ramhā or rā
Genitive (sixth)rassa
Locative (seventh)rasmiṃ or ramhi or re
Vocative (calling)ra

Synonyms

  • rakāra

ra - Sumerian

Romanization

ra

  1. Romanization of 𒊏 (ra)

ra - Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Verb

ra • (𫥧, 𦋦, 𬎷, 𠚢, 𪞷, 𫥨, 𬙛)

  1. to go out, to leave
  2. (by extension) to go northwards in Vietnam
    • vào nam, ra bắc ― to go southwards and northwards
  3. to be released, to be published, to be out, to come out
    • Phim này mới ra nè.
      • Hey, this movie has just came out.
  4. to become, to turn into

Usage notes

  • Sometimes the verb đi (“to go”) is used for emphasis when appended to ra, forming đi ra to mean "go even further out". However, this usage may vary from dialect to dialect.
  • Ra is used after an adjective to indicate a positive development of a character or state of a person or thing.

Antonyms

Pronunciation

Noun

(classifier tấm) ra • (𬙛)

  1. bed sheet

ra - Winnebago

Article

ra

  1. the (definite article)

Usage notes

The article follows the noun it modifies.

ra - Yapese

Verb

ra

  1. (auxiliary) will; forms the future tense

ra - Yoruba

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɾā/

Determiner

ra

  1. (Ekiti, Western Akoko) our, ours, us

Notes

  • Not used by the Akure subdialect of Ekiti, which uses ria

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɾà/

Verb

rà

  1. (transitive, ditransitive) to buy

Alternative forms

  • rákòrò

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɾá/

Verb

rá

  1. to crawl

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɾà/

Verb

rà

  1. to rot, to decay
    • Synonym: jẹrà

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɾā/

Particle

ra

  1. (Ekiti) not (placed before a verb to negate it, often used after personal pronouns)
    • Wẹ́ ra kú ― You will not die!

ra - Zaghawa

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɾa/

Conjunction

ra

  1. and (used for people)
    • adoum ra hawa ra - Adam and Eve
  2. and (after words ending in a vowel)
    • Sabit da Arbaha ra - Saturday and Wednesday

Usage notes

Zaghawa conjunctions come after all words they group. Thus, Adam and Eve is 'adoum ra hawa ra', not *adoum ra hawa, as the literal English translation would be.

ra - Zhuang

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Zhuang) IPA: /ɣa˨˦/
  • Tone numbers: ra1
  • Hyphenation: ra

Noun

ra (1957–1982 spelling ra)

  1. (Wuming dialect) eye
    • Synonym: da

Verb

ra (Sawndip forms 𫽋 or 𥅂 or ⿱彐拉 or 逻 or 啰 or ⿱找下 or 拉 or 而 or ⿰目找, 1957–1982 spelling ra)

  1. to look for; to find; to search

Verb

ra (1957–1982 spelling ra)

  1. to earn (money); to make (money)
Meaning and Definition of ra
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