rã

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ra"

Kaingang

Etymology

From Proto-Southern Jê *ra (“sun”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɔ̃ˈɹ̃ɔ̃]

Noun

rã

  1. sun

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • arrã, raã, rãa (obsolete)
  • ran (pre-standardization spelling)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese rãa, from Latin rana. Compare Galician ra and Spanish rana.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃
  • Hyphenation: rã

Noun

rã f (plural rãs, diminutive rãzinha)

  1. true frog, ranid
    Synonym: ranídeo
    Coordinate terms: sapo, perereca
    Eu li que pernas de rã são um prato típico da culinária francesa.
    I've read that frog legs are a typical dish in French cuisine.

Derived terms

  • rã-ágil
  • rã-arborícola
  • rã-arlequim
  • rã-assobiadora
  • rã-bugio
  • rã-cachorro
  • rã-comum
  • rã-da-floresta
  • rã-golias
  • rã-ibérica
  • rã-leopardo
  • rã-manteiga
  • rã-pimenta
  • rã-pintada
  • rã-quatro-olhos
  • rã-touro

Further reading

Vietnamese

Etymology

Compare rữa (“to decompose”).

Pronunciation

Verb

rã • (吔, 𣳮)

  1. to dissolve, to decay, to decompose

Derived terms

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