ῥᾶ
See also: ῥα, ῥά, ΡΑ΄, and ρα΄
Ancient Greek
Etymology
Perhaps inherited from Proto-Hellenic *wrāha or *wrāja. Further etymology unknown.
Pronunciation
- (5th BCE Attic) IPA(key): /r̥âː/
- (1st CE Egyptian) IPA(key): /ra/
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ra/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ra/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ra/
Adverb
ῥᾶ • (rhâ)
- Alternative form of ῥεῖα (rheîa)
Further reading
- “ῥᾶ”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press