ラー

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ラー (): the Egyptian sun god Ra.

Etymology 1

Ultimately from Egyptian rꜥ.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Pronunciation

Proper noun

ラー (

  1. (Egyptian mythology) Ra, the sun god
    Synonym: レー ()

Etymology 2

Ultimately from English -er, as a reanalysis of the suffix from シャネラー (shanerā, a "Chaneler":[7] someone who loves Chanel), shifting from the expected ā from English -er, to also include the consonant as , in accordance with Japanese phonological rules.

Pronunciation

Suffix

ラー (-rā

  1. (colloquial) supporter, lover.
    マヨラー
    mayo-
    a mayonnaise lover

References

  1. ^ Shōgaku Tosho (1988) 国語大辞典(新装版) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  2. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN
  4. ^ ラー”, in ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典 (Buritanika Kokusai Dai Hyakka Jiten: Shō Kōmoku Jiten, Encyclopædia Britannica International: Micropædia) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Britannica Japan Co., Ltd., 2014
  5. ^ ラー”, in 世界大百科事典 第2版 (Sekai Dai-hyakka Jiten Dainihan, Heibonsha World Encyclopedia Second Edition) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Heibonsha, 1998
  6. ^ ラー”, in 日本大百科全書:ニッポニカ (Nippon Dai Hyakka Zensho: Nipponica, Encyclopedia Nipponica) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Shogakukan, 1984
  7. ^ "ラー", in Matsumura, Akira (1995) 大辞泉 (in Japanese), First edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, →ISBN