Tionscadal na Nod

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ailill (vel symbol)

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Source: Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 512 [s. xv–xviⁱⁿ], f. 2rbFile:

Letters displayed:

<aill>

Base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye.

Represents in Irish:

ailill / Ailill

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

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Example

Characters include:

Latin vel, Irish nó, no (l with stroke)

Represents: no, nó, ()l (Irish)uel, vel (Latin)

Notational device: Baseline symbol

Components include:

cross stroke through stem

Represents:

()□, □()

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: ailill / Ailill

Type of unit:

Lexical item

Lexical class:

noun, personal name

Context

See also

Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

Entries related in meaning:

Possible equivalents matching one of the values in the transcription above, if available

aillill with deletion sign

Represents: ailill, Ailill (Irish)