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The Cyrillic letter Er was derived from the Greek letter Rho (Ρ ρ). It has no connection to the Latin letter P (P p), which evolved from the Greek letter Pi (Π π), despite both having the same form. The name of Er in the Early Cyrillic alphabet was рьци (rĭci), meaning "speak". [1] In the Cyrillic numeral system, er had a value of 100.
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 February 2025. See also: List of Cyrillic multigraphs Main articles: Cyrillic script, Cyrillic alphabets, and Early Cyrillic alphabet This article contains special characters. Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. This is a list of letters of the ...
Er with tick (Ҏ ҏ; italics: Ҏ ҏ) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Its form is derived from the Cyrillic letter Er (Р р) by adding a tick to the bowl of the letter. Er with tick is used in the alphabet of the Kildin Sami language, [1] where it represents the voiceless alveolar trill /r̥/ (like the Welsh rh).
(This letter was removed in Soviet Ukraine in 1933–1990, so it may be missing from older Cyrillic fonts.) E (Е, е) represents /ɛ/. Ye (Є, є) appears after E and represents the sound /jɛ/. E and И (И, и) both represent the sound /ɪ/ if unstressed. И when stressed represents the sound /ɨ/, the same as the traditional Cyrillic letter ...
Many languages that use the Cyrillic alphabet have kept one or more of the yers to serve specific orthographic functions. The back yer (Ъ, ъ, italics Ъ, ъ) of the Cyrillic script, also spelled jer or er, is known as the hard sign in the modern Russian and Rusyn alphabets and as ер голям (er golyam, "big er") in the Bulgarian alphabet.
Er with caron (Р̌ р̌) is a letter of the Cyrillic script. Er with caron , or often er with breve (Р̆ р̆), is used in the Nivkh language , where it represents the voiceless alveolar trill /r̥/ , sometimes analyzed as /r̥ʃ/ .
"er", a filler word in English; Er, alternate spelling for Yer (Ъ / ъ), the hard-sign letter of the Cyrillic alphabet; Suffix -er -er, a suffix added to adjectives or adverbs to form a comparative (e.g., fast to faster)-er, a suffix added to a noun to indicate resident of, as in New Yorker-er, a suffix added to a verb to make it an agent noun ...
The letter Ъ ъ (italics Ъ, ъ) of the Cyrillic script is known as er golyam (ер голям – "big er") in the Bulgarian alphabet, as the hard sign (Russian: твёрдый знак, romanized: tvjordyj znak, pronounced [ˈtvʲɵrdɨj ˈznak], Rusyn: твердый знак, romanized: tverdyj znak) in the modern Russian and Rusyn ...