-ra

• -era (after consonants)

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-ra

1. Allative singular suffix.

   ‎ibai (“river”) + ‎-ra → ‎ibaira (“to the river”)

2. [with verbal noun] in order to

• “-ra” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

• -r

From Proto-Finnic *-ra, from Proto-Finno-Ugric [Term?].

-ra (front vowel harmony variant -rä, linguistic notation -rA)

1. Forms nouns or adjectives, mostly from nominal stems.

-ra

1. used to make suggestions

   Iara?

   What about this?

• IPA^(key): [rɒ]

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• Rhymes: -rɒ

-ra/-re (sublative case suffix)

1. (of place) onto, on

   asztal (“table”) → Tedd az asztalra. ― Put it on the table.

2. (of time) for, by

   pillanat (“moment”) → egy pillanatra ― for a moment

   szerda (“Wednesday”) → Kész lesz szerdára? ― Will it be ready by Wednesday?

• (sublative case suffix) Variants:

  -ra is added to back-vowel words. Final -a changes to -á-.

  pad (“bench”) → Leültem egy padra. ― I sat down on a bench.

  alma (“apple”) → Allergiás vagyok az almára. ― I am allergic to apples.

  -re is added to front-vowel words. Final -e changes to -é-.

  szék (“chair”) → Leültem egy székre. ― I sat down on a chair.

  béke (“peace”) → Mindenki békére vágyik. ― Everyone longs for peace.

• rá
• Category:Hungarian terms taking -ra/-re
• Appendix:Hungarian suffixes

• -radh (obsolete)

From Old Irish -rad.

-ra m

1. Collective suffix, attached to nouns or adjectives, used to form nouns: -ry, -y

   ‎milseog (“dessert”) + ‎-ra → ‎milseogra (“confectionery”)

   ‎glas (“green”) + ‎-ra → ‎glasra (“vegetable; originally “greenery”)

-ra

1. Rōmaji transcription of ら

-ra

1. Suffix forming adjectives from nouns.

   ‎cobba (“head”) + ‎-ra → ‎cóbaꞌara (“big-headed”)

• Collard, Howard, Collard, Elisabeth Scott (1984) Castellano-mayo, mayo-castellano (Serie de vocabularios y diccionarios indígenas Mariano Silva y Aceves; 6)‎^[1] (in Spanish), third edition, México, D.F.: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 203

From raa (“thing”).

• IPA^(key): [-ɾa]

-ra

1. Classifier for inanimate objects.

• Shirley Burtch (1983) Diccionario Huitoto Murui (Tomo I) (Linguistica Peruana No. 20)‎^[2] (in Spanish), Yarinacocha, Peru: Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, page 208
• Katarzyna Izabela Wojtylak (2017) A grammar of Murui (Bue): a Witotoan language of Northwest Amazonia.‎^[3], Townsville: James Cook University press (PhD thesis), page 83

• IPA^(key): /rɑ/

From Proto-West Germanic *iʀō, *-ōʀō, from Proto-Germanic *-izô or Proto-Germanic *-ōzô

-ra

1. Used to form the comparative degree of adjectives

   ‎strang (“strong”) + ‎-ra → ‎strengra (“stronger”)

• Middle English: -ere

-ra

1. Used to form the genitive plural of adjectives

   ‎strang (“strong”) + ‎-ra → ‎strangra (“of the strong (ones)”)

• IPA^(key): /ra/

-ra f

1. nominal suffix

• This suffix is only used for one word: kostra, hence the genitive plural form -or, the dative plural form -ram and the locative plural form -rach are hypothetical.