Roger

roger English Etymology From en fro Rogier, from the en frk - equivalent of ang Hrōþgār (see Hroðgar), from en gem-pro *Hrōþigaizaz fame-spear. Compare also en Rutger. Pronunciation en /ˈɹɒd͡ʒ.ə/ RP rŏʹjər GA, en /ˈɹɑ.d͡ʒɚ/ en [ˈroː.dʒɐ] Ghanaian en en-us-roger.ogg GA en ɒdʒə(ɹ) 2 en Rog er Noun en noun en World War II era joint US/RAF radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter R. en Romeo Proper noun s en male Germanic languages. II ii By her I claim the kingdom: she was heir / To Roger, Earl of March, who was the son / Of Edmund Mortimer. en 1985 Ruth Rendell The New Girlfriend: The Fen Hall 124, 127 Pringle didn't say anything about Roger always being called Hodge. He sensed that Mr. Liddon wouldn't call him Hodge any more than he would call him Pringle. He was right. "Parents well, are they, Peregrine?" - - -Hodge capered about, his thumbs in his ears and his hand flapping. "Tweet, tweet, mad bird. His master chains him up like a dog. Tweet, tweet, birdie!" "I'd rather be a hunting falcon than Roger the lodger the sod," said Pringle. en Damien Gayle Greta Thunberg charged with public order offence after London oil protest w:The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/oct/18/greta-thunberg-charged-with-public-order-offence-after-london-oil-protest?s=04 2023-10-18 Details of Thunberg’s charge came as Just Stop Oil said its cofounders, Indigo Rumbelow and Roger Hallam, were arrested on Wednesday morning following dawn raids at their homes. https://web.archive.org/web/20261018053534/https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/oct/18/greta-thunberg-charged-with-public-order-offence-after-london-oil-protest?s=04 18 October 2026 en rare _ compared to given name en patronymics. en dialectal obsolete The Devil; Satan. Jolly Roger pirate flag en 1906 Bret Harte Overland Monthly and the Out West Magazine 410 The escaped convicts who had captured the Arrow even ran up the “Roger,” the black flag with the white skull Derived terms en Roger Dodger Rogergnome Rogerian Roger River Rogernomics Rogers Dry Lake Jolly Roger Roger Mills County Strickland Roger hang a Roger Related terms en Hodge en Rodger en Rog en surnames Dodge Dodgeon Dodgin Dodgshon Dodgson Dodson Doidge Hadgkiss Hodge Hodgen Hodgeon Hodges Hodgett Hodgetts Hodgin Hodgins Hodgkin Hodgkins Hodgkinson Hodgkison Hodgkiss Hodgkisson Hodgskin Hodgson Hodkin Hodkinson Hodson Hotchin Hotchkin Hotchkiss Rodger Rodgers Rodgerson Rogers Rogerson Prosser Rosser Rudge Ruggles Translations male given name Bengali: bn রজার Catalan: ca Roger m Chinese: Mandarin: cmn 羅傑 Luójié Dutch: nl Rogier m, nl Rutger m Esperanto: eo Roĝero Faroese: fo Róar Finnish: fi Roger of foreigners French: fr Roger m Middle French: frm Rogier m Old French: fro Rogier m Galician: gl Roxelio m German: de Rutger m, de Rüdiger m Greek: el Ρογήρος m, el Ρότζερ transliteration from English Icelandic: is Hróðgeir m Italian: it Ruggero m Japanese: ja ロジャー Rojā Latin: la Rogerius m Manx: gv Roree Marathi: mr रॉजर m Navajo: nv Lájoo Norwegian: no Roar, no Roger Occitan: oc Rotger m Polish: pl Roger m Portuguese: pt Rogério m Russian: ru Ро́джер m Serbo-Croatian: sh Руђер m Sicilian: scn Ruggeru m Slovene: sl Rogerij m Spanish: es Rogelio m Swedish: sv Roger Anagrams en egorr Reorg. gorer reorg Catalan Pronunciation Proper noun m en Roger French Pronunciation + Rodgeur fr LL-Q150 (fra)-Arthur Crbz-Roger.wav Proper noun m fr male, from Old French Rogier (itself from Old Frankish), which was borrowed into English as en Roger fr patronymics Norwegian Etymology From no en Roger and no fr Roger in the 19th century. Equated with no Roar. Proper noun no proper noun no male References Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, 82-521-4483-7 Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 9 093 males with the given name Roger living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 May, 2011. Swedish Etymology From sv en - and sv fr - en Roger. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1789. Pronunciation sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Roger.wav Proper noun c sv male References Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn, Almqvist & Wiksell 1996, 91-21-10937-0 Statistiska centralbyrån and Sture Allén, Staffan Wåhlin, Förnamnsboken, Norstedts 1995, 9119551622: 38 843 males with the given name Roger living in Sweden on December 31st, 2010, with the frequency peak in the 1960s. Accessed on 19 June 2011.