Rafty
Meaning: Windy. Usually on a cold and wet morning or day
Heard in Suffolk: Yew’ll need y’ hat buh. ‘As a’ rafty one owt there
Standard English: You will need your hat, its windy outside
Rime
Meaning: Hoar Frost
Heard in Suffolk: ‘As a rimey morn’un but it hint arf pretty
Standard English: There’s a hoar frost and its so pretty
Ranny
Meaning: Shrew
Heard in Suffolk: Did yew see ‘at lil’ owd Ranny run abowt th’ garden?
Standard English: Did you see the Shrew running around the garden?
Rum / Rummun
Meaning: Odd, unusual, strange, unexpected
Heard in Suffolk: Thas a’ rum one, but he is a’ rummun
Standard English: That’s a bit unusual but he is odd
Rile
Meaning: To anger or disturb
Heard in Suffolk: She said he got roight riled up ‘n stormed out th’ shed!
Standard English: She said he got really angry and stormed out of the shed!
Rum old do
Meaning: Odd, unusual, strange, unexpected event
Heard in Suffolk: Oi dint expect ‘at. Proper rum owd dew ‘at was
Standard English: I wasn’t expecting that, it was very strange