Ŕ


Ŕ is a letter of the Slovak and Lower Sorbian alphabets. It is formed from R with the addition of an acute. Their Unicode codepoints are and. The PostScript names are and.

Slovak

It is used in Slovak to represent the geminate syllabic r, :.

Lower Sorbian

It is used in Lower Sorbian to represent the palatalised r, :.

Basque

In Sabino Arana's orthography of the Basque language, ŕ was used for the trill consonant.
However, in the standard Basque alphabet, r is used in syllable-final positions and rr between vowels.