word
Irish
Ogham
OH-am
ˈoʊəmListen
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Syllable breakdown
Ogham
Dictionary meaning
An early medieval alphabet used primarily to write the Old Irish language, consisting of strokes cut along the edge of a stone or wooden surface.
History and origin
Old Irish — possibly named after the god Ogma.
Common mispronunciations
OG-hamOH-gam
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