ge-rār

ge-rār, n.n: the roar of a wild animal. (yeh-RAWR / jɛ-ˈraːr)

Medieval manuscript image of a black lion with a very large mouth roaring at a terrified person.
Rothschild Canticles; Flanders or Rhineland, c. 1300; Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, MS 404, f. 115v. [collections.library.yale.edu]

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