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chucu (example)

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Source: Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 12 (536) = Book of Ballymote (Leabhar Bhaile an Mhóta) [1384 x 1406], f. 232vFile:

Letters displayed:

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

Represents in Irish:

chucu

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

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Example

Characters include:

q (regular)

Represents: cu, cú (Irish)q (Latin)

and

q (regular)

Represents: cu, cú (Irish)q (Latin)

Components include:

spiritus asper

Represents: □h (Irish)

Notational device: Allograph Allograph of:  punctum delens (lenition)

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: chucu

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