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Ra en · PROPN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɹɑː/

Etymology

Conventional Egyptological pronunciation (not to be confused with reconstructed pronunciations) of Egyptian r:a-ra (rꜥ, “the sun; Ra”).

Meanings

  1. (Egyptian) The Egyptian god of the Sun.

Coordinates

Amun · Aten · Atum · Khepri · Khnum

Deriveds

Ra-Horakhty · Amun-Ra · Raet-Tawy

Synonyms

Re

Translations (45)

sh Ра̑ (Egyptian god of the Sun) · mn Ра (Egyptian god of the Sun) · pt(Egyptian god of the Sun) · bn রা (Egyptian god of the Sun) · pl Ra (Egyptian god of the Sun) · cop ⲫⲢⲏ (Egyptian god of the Sun) · ko(Egyptian god of the Sun) · ta இரா (Egyptian god of the Sun) · bo རུའེ། (Egyptian god of the Sun) · mr रा (Egyptian god of the Sun) · ar رع (Egyptian god of the Sun) · it Ra (Egyptian god of the Sun) · eo Reo (Egyptian god of the Sun) · fr(Egyptian god of the Sun) · ka რა (Egyptian god of the Sun) · ru Ра (Egyptian god of the Sun) · sh(Egyptian god of the Sun) · xmf რა (Egyptian god of the Sun) · mn Рэ (Egyptian god of the Sun) · mi Ra (Egyptian god of the Sun) · cs Re (Egyptian god of the Sun) · el Ρα (Egyptian god of the Sun) · cv Ра (Egyptian god of the Sun) · pt(Egyptian god of the Sun) · af Ra (Egyptian god of the Sun) · be Ра (Egyptian god of the Sun) · li Ra (Egyptian god of the Sun) · hu(Egyptian god of the Sun) · fr(Egyptian god of the Sun) · uk Ра (Egyptian god of the Sun) · hy Ռա (Egyptian god of the Sun) · mk Ра (Egyptian god of the Sun) · de Re (Egyptian god of the Sun) · la Ra (Egyptian god of the Sun) · ml റാ (Egyptian god of the Sun) · pa ਰਾ (Egyptian god of the Sun) · ja ラー (Egyptian god of the Sun) · bg Ра (Egyptian god of the Sun) · he רַע (Egyptian god of the Sun) · cmn(Egyptian god of the Sun) · egy r:a-ra (Egyptian god of the Sun) · hu(Egyptian god of the Sun) · hi रा (Egyptian god of the Sun) · th รา (Egyptian god of the Sun) · si රා (Egyptian god of the Sun)

wikipedia: en:Ra · wikidata: Q1252904

Source: en.wiktionary, “Ra” (name), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ra en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɹɑː/

Meanings

  1. Any of a series of moraines, in parts of Norway, that are long ridges covered with stones.

Forms

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Ras Number=Plur lexicographic
Source: en.wiktionary, “Ra” (noun), dump 20260902, contributors via the page history. Text licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ra en · PROPN · etymology 4

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɹɑː/

Etymology

Abbreviation.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of RA (republican army; IRA).
    alt of RA
    • When I first joined the Ra they said, ' You'll either be maimed, or killed and if you're lucky, just have to spend half your life in prison'. 2005, Matthew Evangelista, Peace Studies: Critical Concepts in Political Science, page 235:
    • Dan's excuse for leavin was the Ra. 2007, Mia Gallagher, HellFire: A Novel:
    • Another one sung by Celtic fans is 'ooh ahh up the Ra', which is described as an Irish rebel song by some. 2017, Michael Layton, Bill Rogerson, The Hooligans Are Still Among Us: