Forfeda

Or

Sound: OI

🌿 Tree / meaning: Spindle tree

Extended characters added for sounds not in Old Irish.

What is Or?

Or (pronounced approximately as its Latin equivalent, OI) 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 Forfeda.

In the traditional Celtic tree calendar associated with Ogham, Or is linked to the Spindle tree.

How to Write Or

In the Forfeda, strokes are formed with more complex strokes crossing or angling across the stem.

The Unicode Character

Latin equivalent: OI

Aicme: Forfeda

Tree: Spindle tree

Names Containing This Sound

Try It in the Translator

Type any name or word into our traductor ogham to see Or and the other letters in action.