රථාංගයා, n. ruddy goose or brahmany kite, anas casarca.

රබන්·ගහනවා, v. to beat the tambourine, to drum.

රෑනාවා, n. a kind of sea fish.

රුකුල, n. prop. stay, support, shore; pl. or a. රුකුල්.

ර, n. The letter R, which is the second of the sixth or miscellaneous class of consonants.

රීති, n. pl. or a. usages, ව්‍යවහාර; pert. to brass, පිත්තල

රුක, n. (fr රුජ් to afflict), sorrow, affliction, pain, දුක.

රාමණියක, a. pleasing, beautiful, handsome, ප්‍රසන්න, ශෝභන.

රෑබදුල්ලා, n. glow-worm.

රාවණ, n. an ancient giant king of a giant race in Ceylon, who was bain by රාමචන්‍ද්‍ර, which see. He is pictured in the temples as a monster having ten heads and twenty arms, with a weapon of war in each hand; see දසකටයා.