Tionscadal na Nod

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ghniom (example)

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Source: Dublin, National Library of Ireland, MS G 1303 = Leabhar Í Eadhra (Book of O'Hara) [1597], p. 17File:

Letters displayed:

<gno>

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

Represents in Irish:

ghniom / ghniomh

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

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Example

Characters include:

ni (subscript curled)

Represents: ni (Irish)

Notational device: Subscript letter

and

o with m stroke

Represents: om (Irish)om (Latin)

Notational device: Superscript symbol

Components include:

punctum delens (lenition)

Represents:

□h

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: ghniom / ghniomh

Context

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