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strokes Irish:
Aicme hÚatha, lit. 'H group', left side/upward
strokes Irish:
Aicme muine, lit. 'M group',
oblique crossing strokes Irish:
Aicme ailme, lit...
- most
important of
these are five
forfeda which were
arranged in
their own
aicme or class, and were
invented in the Old
Irish period,
several centuries after...
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Placing the
finger straight across the
shinbone or nose for the
fourth aicme mimics the later, m****cript form of the letters.
Another alphabet, basogam...
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Ogham letters ᚛ᚑᚌᚐᚋᚁᚂᚃᚓᚇᚐᚅ᚜
Aicme Beithe ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚁᚂᚃᚄᚅ᚜
Aicme Muine ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚋᚌᚎᚏ᚜ ᚁ [b]
Beith ᚋ [m] Muin ᚂ [l] Luis ᚌ [ɡ] Gort ᚃ [w]
Fearn ᚍ [ɡʷ] nGéadal...
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Ogham letters ᚛ᚑᚌᚐᚋᚁᚂᚃᚓᚇᚐᚅ᚜
Aicme Beithe ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚁᚂᚃᚄᚅ᚜
Aicme Muine ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚋᚌᚎᚏ᚜ ᚁ [b]
Beith ᚋ [m] Muin ᚂ [l] Luis ᚌ [ɡ] Gort ᚃ [w]
Fearn ᚍ [ɡʷ] nGéadal...
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Ogham letters ᚛ᚑᚌᚐᚋᚁᚂᚃᚓᚇᚐᚅ᚜
Aicme Beithe ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚁᚂᚃᚄᚅ᚜
Aicme Muine ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚋᚌᚎᚏ᚜ ᚁ [b]
Beith ᚋ [m] Muin ᚂ [l] Luis ᚌ [ɡ] Gort ᚃ [w]
Fearn ᚍ [ɡʷ] nGéadal...
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Ogham letters ᚛ᚑᚌᚐᚋᚁᚂᚃᚓᚇᚐᚅ᚜
Aicme Beithe ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚁᚂᚃᚄᚅ᚜
Aicme Muine ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚋᚌᚎᚏ᚜ ᚁ [b]
Beith ᚋ [m] Muin ᚂ [l] Luis ᚌ [ɡ] Gort ᚃ [w]
Fearn ᚍ [ɡʷ] nGéadal...
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involves a
single score against the
stemline in the
manner of the
appropriate aicme, with as many
horizontal strokes at the end of it as
needed for the letter...
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Ogham letters ᚛ᚑᚌᚐᚋᚁᚂᚃᚓᚇᚐᚅ᚜
Aicme Beithe ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚁᚂᚃᚄᚅ᚜
Aicme Muine ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚋᚌᚎᚏ᚜ ᚁ [b]
Beith ᚋ [m] Muin ᚂ [l] Luis ᚌ [ɡ] Gort ᚃ [w]
Fearn ᚍ [ɡʷ] nGéadal...
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Ogham letters ᚛ᚑᚌᚐᚋᚁᚂᚃᚓᚇᚐᚅ᚜
Aicme Beithe ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚁᚂᚃᚄᚅ᚜
Aicme Muine ᚛ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚋᚌᚎᚏ᚜ ᚁ [b]
Beith ᚋ [m] Muin ᚂ [l] Luis ᚌ [ɡ] Gort ᚃ [w]
Fearn ᚍ [ɡʷ] nGéadal...