Y may be any array. R is an array of shape ⌽⍴Y, similar to Y with the order of the axes reversed.
M 1 2 3 4 5 6 ⍉M 1 4 2 5 3 6
cube ⍝ 3D array 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 ⍉ cube 1 13 5 17 9 21 2 14 6 18 10 22 3 15 7 19 11 23 4 16 8 20 12 24 ⍴ cube 2 3 4 ⍴ ⍉ cube ⍝ transpose reverses shape 4 3 2