Ṛ

Ṛ (minuscule: ṛ) is a letter of the Latin alphabet, formed from R with the addition of a dot below the letter. It is used in the transliteration of Afro-Asiatic languages to represent an "emphatic r". It is used in transliterating Indo-Aryan and East Iranian languages to represent either syllabic r or a retroflex flap.

Encoding

In Unicode, the encodings are:

U+1E5A Ṛ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER R WITH DOT BELOW (HTML Ṛ)
U+1E5B ṛ LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH DOT BELOW (HTML ṛ)

The letter R

General	Rhotic consonants (R-like sounds) Rhotic and non-rhotic accents R-colored vowels Rhotacism Guttural R Linking and intrusive R

Pronunciations	Alveolar trill [r] Alveolar approximant [ɹ] Alveolar flap [ɾ] Alveolar lateral flap [ɺ] Retroflex approximant [ɻ] Retroflex flap [ɽ] Retroflex trill [ɽ͡r] Uvular trill [ʀ] Voiced uvular fricative [ʁ] Labialized [ʋ]

Variations	ꝛ (R rotunda) Ɽɽ (R with tail) Ɍɍ (R with stroke) Ʀʀ Ȑȑ Ŕŕ Ŗŗ Řř Ȓȓ Ṙṙ Ṛṛ R̄r̄ Ṝṝ Ṟṟ Rd Rh Rl Rn Rr Rt Rnd ᚱ (Raidô) ℛ (Riemann integral) ℜ (Real part) ℝ (Real number) ® (Registered trademark symbol) Ⓡ (Enclosed R) ℞ (Medical prescription)

The ISO basic Latin alphabet

Letter R with diacritics
Aa	Bb	Cc	Dd	Ee	Ff	Gg	Hh	Ii	Jj	Kk	Ll	Mm	Nn	Oo	Pp	Qq	Rr	Ss	Tt	Uu	Vv	Ww	Xx	Yy	Zz
Ŕŕ	Řř	Ṙṙ	Ŗŗ	Ȑȑ	Ȓȓ	Ṛṛ	Ṝṝ	Ṟṟ	Ɍɍ	Ɽɽ	ᵲ	ᶉ	ɼ	ɾ	ᵳ
Letters using dot below sign ( ◌̣ )
Ạạ	Ḅḅ	Ḍḍ	Ẹẹ	Ḥḥ	Ị ị	Ḳḳ	Ḷḷ	Ṃṃ	Ṇṇ	Ọọ	Ṛṛ	Ṣṣ	Ṭṭ	Ụụ	Ṿṿ	Ẉẉ	X̣x̣	Ỵỵ	Ẓẓ

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