Er (ÃÂ ÃÂ; italics: ÃÂ ÃÂ or <span style="font-family: times, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: larger">ÃÂ ÃÂ</span>; italics: <span style="font-family: times, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: larger">ÃÂ ÃÂ</span>) is a letter of the Cyrillic script.
It commonly represents the alveolar trill , like the "rolled" sound in the Scottish pronunciation of in "curd".
The Cyrillic letter Er was derived from the Greek letter Rho (á ÃÂ). It has no connection to the Latin letter P (P p), which evolved from the Greek letter Pi (àÃÂ), despite both having the same form.
The name of Er in the Early Cyrillic alphabet was (rÃÂci), meaning "speak".
In the Cyrillic numeral system, er had a value of 100.
The Cyrillic letter Er (àÃÂ) looks similar to the Greek letter Rho (á ÃÂ), and the same as the Latin letter P (P p; àin Cyrillic).
As used in the alphabets of various languages, ÃÂ represents the following sounds:
The pronunciations shown in the table are the primary ones for each language; for details consult the articles on the languages.