# RA

> Linear A syllabic RA, conventional: ra.

A page of the Linear A Lexicon's research wiki, in [Wiki](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/index.md>) › [Kaphtor Lexicon](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/index.md>) › [Signs](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/signs/index.md>) › [Syllabic signs](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/signs/syllabic/index.md>). Updated 2026-10-24.

**Status: conventional.** The conventional value carried over from Linear B.

## Phonetic value

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Value | /ra/ |
| Alternates | /la/ |
| Linear B | B 60, value ra |
| Linear B Unicode | U+10028 LINEAR B SYLLABLE B060 RA |
| Neutralization class | R |

### Alternate values

| Value | Evidence |
| --- | --- |
| /la/ | R-class liquid interchange; but RA2=AB76 exists for /la/ |

### Forms cited for the value

- JA-SA-SA-RA-ME
- SU-PA₃-RA
- A-RA-NA-RE (Hurrian PN, Ugaritic ålnr, Linear B a-ra-na-ro)

## Lexicon words written with this sign

| Word | Proposed reading | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| \*47-NU-RA-JA | Šū-nūraya | Speculative |
| \*301-U-RA | naura | Candidate |
| \*324-DI-RA | sōdir | Speculative |
| A-DA-RA | ʾadra | Speculative |
| A-PA-RA-NE | ʿabrāne | Candidate |
| A-RA-JU | ʾArāyu | Speculative |
| A-RA-NA-RE | Aranare | Candidate |
| A-RA-TU | ʾarṣ̂atu | Candidate |
| A-RA-TU-ME | ʾarṣ̂atum | Candidate |
| A-RA-U-DA | ʾArwada | Speculative |
| A-RU-DA-RA | Arum-adal | Speculative |
| A-RU-RA | ʾArura | Speculative |
| A-SA-SA-RA-ME | ʾaššaram | Confirmed |
| A-SI-KI-RA | ha-Śikira | Speculative |
| A-ZU-RA | ʾAṯirat | Candidate |
| DA-QE-RA | ḏā-Qīra | Candidate |
| DA-SE-RA-TE | Dašurat | Speculative |
| DA-TA-RA | Daṯar | Speculative |
| DU-RA-RE | durār | Probable |
| I-KI-RA | ikkara | Speculative |
| I-MI-SA-RA | Il-Mīšar | Probable |
| JA-DU-RA-TI | Yadurati | Candidate |
| JA-PA-RA | yapʾara | Candidate |
| JA-PA-RA-JA-SE | yapʾara yāṣē | Candidate |
| JA-RA | Yaraḫ | Speculative |
| JA-SA-RA | yašara | Candidate |
| JA-SA-SA-RA | yaššar- | Candidate |
| JA-SA-SA-RA-MA-NA | yaššaram=na | Candidate |
| JA-SA-SA-RA-ME | yaššaram | Confirmed |
| KI-KI-RA-JA | kikkarāya | Speculative |
| KI-RA | kirû | Candidate |
| KU-KU-DA-RA | Kukkadal | Speculative |
| KU-RA | kulla | Candidate |
| KU-RA-MU | Kurmu | Candidate |
| MI-DA-RU-RA | midrara | Candidate |
| MI-RU-TA-RA-RE | Mīru-darār | Speculative |
| PA-RA | parr(u) | Speculative |
| PA-RA-NE | barāne | Candidate |
| PA₃-KA-RA-TI | baqarāti | Candidate |
| PI-TA-RA | bidāla | Speculative |
| QA-\*118-RA-RE | qaṭara(re) | Probable |
| QA-MI-\*47-NA-RA | qāmī šū-nāra | Speculative |
| RA-\*314-RA | Raḥil | Speculative |
| RA-NA-TU-SU | Rannatušu | Speculative |
| RA-O-DI-KI | rāʿû diqqi | Speculative |
| RA-TI-SE | Ratis | Speculative |
| SA-RA | šarra | Candidate |
| SA-RA-DI | šalardi | Candidate |
| SA-RA-RA | ṣarār- | Speculative |
| SI+SE-RA+KA | šeraka | Speculative |
| SI-KI-RA | Śikira | Speculative |
| SU-PA₃-RA | subāra | Probable |
| TA-NA-RA-TE-U-TI-NU | tan-raṣē-u-tī-n(u) | Probable |
| TA-RA | ṯa(ġ)ra | Speculative |
| VIN+RA | raqḥ | Candidate |
| WI-RA-RE-MI-TE | Wild-rēmti | Speculative |
| ZU-DI-RA | ṯudira | Candidate |

## Linked from

- [Syllabic signs](<https://linear-a.ai/wiki/lexicon/signs/syllabic/index.md>)

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Cite as: di Mino, Tom. 2026. Linear A Lexicon. Plasma AI. https://linear-a.ai/. Data: kaphtor, commit add28e94.
