Seán in Ogham
Seán in Ogham is a modern letter-for-letter rendering, not a surviving monument. Each fid is listed with its medieval tree name. John has no J in Ogham. Seán is the conventional Irish equivalent.
SHAWN. Irish form of John.
Seán in Ogham
᚛ᚄᚓᚐᚅ᚜
Irish form: Seán. English listing: John. Pronunciation: SHAWN.
Irish form of John.
John has no J in Ogham. Seán is the conventional Irish equivalent.
| Fid | Latin | Name | Tree (medieval) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ᚄ | S | Sail | Willow |
| ᚓ | E | Edad | Aspen |
| ᚐ | A | Ailm | Silver fir / pine |
| ᚅ | N | Nion | Ash |
Tree names are manuscript tradition, not a claim that this person appears on a fifth-century stone.
Frequently asked questions
How do you write Seán in Ogham?
Letter by letter as Seán. Open the translator to copy the glyphs.
Is this the historical spelling on a stone?
No. This is a modern transliteration of a living name.