Tionscadal na Nod

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5. punctum delens (nasalisation)

punctum delens (nasalisation)

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Represents in Irish:

(indicates nasalisation)

In the scribe’s mind or in normalised spelling.

Appearance

Build type:

Component

Position:

Superscript

Type of symbol:

Symbol, Critical sign

Homograph of:

punctum delens (lenition), punctus superscript (abbreviating device)

Meaning

Represents:

In Irish: (indicates nasalisation)

Comments:

This symbol may occur over an n or m to indicate that their presence is due to nasalisation.

Context

Frequency:

sporadic

See also

Examples in context:

Examples in other contexts, if available

tongat (example)

Represents: tongat (Irish)

Entries related in meaning:

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