What is Ailm?
Ailm (pronounced approximately as its Latin equivalent, A) is one of the letters of the ancient Ogham alphabet, the edge-carved writing system used in early medieval Ireland and Britain. It belongs to the Aicme Ailme.
In the traditional Celtic tree calendar associated with Ogham, Ailm is linked to the Silver Fir.
How to Write Ailm
In the Aicme Ailme, strokes are cut as notches through the central stem line (the druim) — these are the vowels.
The Unicode Character
ᚐ
Latin equivalent: A
Aicme: Aicme Ailme
Tree: Silver Fir
Names Containing This Sound
Try It in the Translator
Type any name or word into our traductor ogham to see Ailm and the other letters in action.