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q (regular)
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	» 1. [File] Dublin, Royal Irish Academy, MS 23 P 12 (536) = Book of Ballymote [1384 x 1406], f. 249r » 2. [File] Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS Rawlinson B 512 [s. xv – s. xviin], f. 33ra
Letter(s) displayed:	<q>	(base form in image, without marks, as it may appear to the untrained eye)
Represents in Irish:	cu / cú	(in the scribe's mind or in normalised spelling)
Represents in Latin:	q	(in the scribe's mind or in normalised spelling)
Appearance
Build type:	Component
Position:	Baseline
Type of symbol:	Alphabetic letter
Letter case:	minuscule
Has allograph(s):	> q (allograph open) Represents: »  » Notational device: Allograph » Allograph of:  q (regular)
Meaning
Represents:	» In Irish: cu / cú » In Latin: q
Type of unit:	» Part of a word » Lexical item
Lexical class:	noun
Provenance
See also
Examples in context:	Examples in other contexts, if available > acu (example) Represents: » acu (Irish) » aq (Latin)  > ar (q with stroke through descender) Represents: » ar (Irish) » quia, quam, quod, qu() (Latin)  » Notational device: Baseline symbol examples in context air are, que(?) arr arus iarum, íarum, íarom, íaram, iaramh tarb > arr (double stroke) Represents: » arr (Irish)  » Notational device: Subscript symbol > chucu (example) Represents: » chucu (Irish)  > quam (q with wavy cross stroke) Represents: » quam (Latin)  » Notational device: Baseline symbol > quando (example) Represents: » cunn, cun() (Irish) » quando, qn() (Latin)  > que (digraph) Represents: » ce (Irish) » que (Latin)  » Notational device: Digraph examples in context uisce > quo (q with superscript o) Represents: » quo (Latin)  » Notational device: Superscript letter examples in context a quo > quod (q with curved stroke) Represents: » ar (Irish) » quod (Latin)  » Notational device: Baseline symbol > quod est (example) Represents: » quod est (Latin)
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