Short Form Words
Note: Words in the 'short form' column are encoded in ASCII braille.
| Word | Short Form |
| account | acc |
| acknowledge | ack |
| acknowledgement | ack;t |
| agree | agr |
| agreeable | agr# |
| answer | ans |
| anxious | anx |
| best | b/ |
| book | bk |
| both | b? |
| business | b;s |
| certain | c] |
| church | ** |
| difficult | d6c |
| especial | e<2 |
| everybody | ebdy |
| everyone | e"o |
| everything | e?+ |
| everywhere | e": |
| exceeding | xd+ |
| few | fw |
| frequent | frq |
| general | g5 |
| get | gt |
| govern | gov |
| help | hlp |
| home | hme |
| hope | hpe |
| indeed | 9d |
| justice | j- |
| justly | j^ |
| let | lt |
| likely | l^ |
| likewise | lw: |
| look | lk |
| member | mm |
| moreover | mo |
| necessarily | nec^ |
| nevertheless | _n. |
| new | nw |
| nonetheless | "#. |
| nor | nr |
| north | nr? |
| note | n0 |
| notes | ntz |
| notwithstanding | n+ |
| once | o- |
| only | o^ |
| particular | "pr |
| possible | p# |
| possibly | p.y |
| present | @ps |
| prevent | @pv |
| probable | _p# |
| probably | _p.y |
| put | pt |
| rule | rq |
| rules | rlz |
| sign | sgn |
| somebody | sbdy |
| somehow | sh[ |
| someone | s"o |
| something | s?+ |
| sometimes | sts |
| somewhat | s$ |
| somewhere | s": |
| son | sn |
| subject | sbjct |
| suggest | s7/ |
| sure | su |
| themselves | <vs |
| therefore | !f |
| think | ?k |
| three | ?r |
| thus | ?s |
| took | tk |
| trust | tr/ |
| truth | tr? |
| turn | trn |
| undo | +d |
| unjust | +j |
| unless | +. |
| unlike | +l |
| until | +t |
| valuable | vl# |
| value | vl |
| various | v> |
| west | w/ |
| whatever | $"e |
| whatsoever | $so"e |
| wherefore | :f |
| wherever | ":r |
| whichever | :"e |
| whom | :m |
| woman | wmn |
| women | wm5 |
| yesterday | yd |
| faith | f? |
| glory | gl |
| grace | gr |
| holy | hl |
BRF file of this table
Rules for Short-Form words