Ŕ (minuscule: ŕ) is a letter of the Lower Sorbian and Slovak alphabets, Ukrainian Latin alphabet and Proto-Turkic orthography. It is formed from R with the addition of an acute. Their Unicode codepoints are and . The PostScript names are and .
Slovak In Slovak is used to represent , the geminate syllabic alveolar trill.
Lower Sorbian and Võro It is used in Lower Sorbian and Võro to represent , the palatalised alveolar trill.
Basque In Sabino Arana's orthographyLecciones de ortografía del euskera bizkaino, page 32, Arana eta Goiri'tar Sabin, Bilbao, Bizkaya'ren Edestija ta Izkerea Pizkundia, 1896 (Sebastián de Amorrortu). of the Basque language, was used for the contrasting with which was used for . However, in the standard Basque alphabet, is represented with in syllable-final positions and between vowels.
See also Ř Rz (digraph)
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