Rae (letter)

Rae (asomtavruli Ⴐ, nuskhuri ⴐ, mkhedruli რ, mtavruli Რ) is the 19th letter of the three Georgian scripts.[1]

In the system of Georgian numerals it has a value of 100.[2]

Rae commonly represents the alveolar trill /r/, like the pronunciation of ⟨r⟩ in "road".

Letter

asomtavruli nuskhuri mkhedruli

Stroke order

asomtavruli[3]
nuskhuri[4]
mkhedruli[5]

Computer encodings

asomtavruli nuskhuri mkhedruli
U+10B0[6] U+2D10[7] U+10E0[6]

Braille

mkhedruli[8]

See also

  • R, Latin letter

References

  1. ^ Machavariani, p. 136
  2. ^ Mchedlidze, (2) p. 62
  3. ^ Mchedlidze, I, p. 105
  4. ^ Mchedlidze, I, p. 107
  5. ^ Mchedlidze, I, p. 110
  6. ^ a b Unicode (1)
  7. ^ Unicode (2)
  8. ^ UNESCO, World Braille Usage, Third Edition, Washington, D.C. p. 45

Bibliography

  • Mchedlidze, T. (1) The restored Georgian alphabet, Fulda, Germany, 2013
  • Mchedlidze, T. (2) The Georgian script; Dictionary and guide, Fulda, Germany, 2013
  • Machavariani, E. Georgian manuscripts, Tbilisi, 2011
  • The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (1) Georgian, 1991-2013
  • The Unicode Standard, Version 6.3, (2) Georgian Supplement, 1991-2013