Ra

//ɹɑː// intj, name, noun, phrase

Definitions

Intj
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of rah (“exclamation of encouragement”). alt-of, alternative

    ""You guys are doing great. Ra ra ra! Go get 'em, guys.""

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The Egyptian god of the Sun. Egyptian
  2. 2
    A province of Fiji.
  3. 3
    Alternative form of RA (republican army; IRA). alt-of, alternative

    "When I first joined the Ra they said, ' You'll either be maimed, or killed and if you're lucky, just have to spend half your life in prison'."

  4. 4
    Initialism of Royal Academy, the Royal Academy of Arts is an art institution based in London, England. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  5. 5
    Initialism of Royal Artillery, a regiment in the British Army. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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  1. 6
    Initialism of Republic of Armenia. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  2. 7
    Initialism of republican army, most often the Provisional IRA. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "Up the RA!"

  3. 8
    Initialism of Resident Advisor. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Noun
  1. 1
    Any of a series of moraines, in parts of Norway, that are long ridges covered with stones.
  2. 2
    Abbreviation of average roughness abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
  3. 3
    Initialism of rheumatoid arthritis. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  4. 4
    (astronomy) the equatorial coordinate specifying the angle, measured eastward along the celestial equator, from the vernal equinox to the intersection of the hour circle that passes through an object in the sky; usually expressed in hours and minutes and seconds; used with declination to specify positions on the celestial sphere wordnet
  5. 5
    Initialism of right atrium. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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  1. 6
    an intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores wordnet
  2. 7
    Initialism of rear admiral, a rank in the Royal Navy. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  3. 8
    Initialism of Royal Academician, a member of the Royal Academy. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  4. 9
    Initialism of resident assistant, a trained student leader, within a college or university, who is given the responsibility of supervising students living in a residence hall. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  5. 10
    Initialism of restricted area, an area that only authorized people can enter. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  6. 11
    Initialism of resolution advisory (a type of TCAS warning). abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  7. 12
    Initialism of right ascension. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  8. 13
    Initialism of rescue ambulance. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  9. 14
    Initialism of research assistant. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
  10. 15
    Initialism of receptor agonist. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "GLP-1 RA"

  11. 16
    Initialism of republic act. Philippines, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
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    Initialism of roughness average abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Phrase
  1. 1
    Initialism of rahmatu 'llahi alayh, that is Arabic رحمة الله عليه (“God have mercy on him”), a eulogy used by Muslims in reference to honoured deceased. abbreviation, alt-of, initialism

    "Muhammad Ali Jinnah (RA) is known as the Father of Pakistan."

Etymology

Etymology 1

Transcription of Egyptian r:a-ra (rꜥ, “the sun; Ra”).

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Fijian Ra.

Etymology 3

Abbreviation.

Etymology 4

Abbreviation.

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