Grimoire Vocabulary — Emotional and bodily states

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18 entries in this theme. Use the search box below to find a specific word, or scroll the table.

IrishOghamHow to say itEnglishSourceNote
aiféala᚛ᚐᚔᚃᚓᚐᚂᚐ᚜AH-fay-luhregreton-meFoclóirTeanglannRegret. Tá aiféala orm — “regret is on me” — means “I regret it.”
bród᚛ᚁᚏᚑᚇ᚜brohdprideon-meFoclóirTeanglannPride. Tá bród orm — “pride is on me” — means “I am proud.”
brón᚛ᚁᚏᚑᚅ᚜brohnsadon-meOld IrisheDILSadness. Used in the on-me construction: Tá brón orm — “sadness is on me” — means “I am sad.” Irish places emotions ON the person, not IN them.
eagla᚛ᚓᚐᚌᚂᚐ᚜AG-luhafraidon-meFoclóirTeanglannFear. Tá eagla orm — “fear is on me” — means “I am afraid.”
fearg᚛ᚃᚓᚐᚏᚌ᚜FAR-ugangeron-meFoclóirTeanglannAnger. Tá fearg orm — “anger is on me” — means “I am angry.”
imní᚛ᚔᚋᚅᚔ᚜IM-neeanxietyon-meFoclóirTeanglannWorry, anxiety. Tá imní orm — “worry is on me” — means “I am worried.”
leadrán᚛ᚂᚓᚐᚇᚏᚐᚅ᚜LAD-rawnboredon-meFoclóirBoredom. Tá leadrán orm — “boredom is on me” — means “I am bored.”
mearbhall᚛ᚋᚓᚐᚏᚁᚆᚐᚂᚂ᚜MAR-uh-vulconfusedon-meFoclóirTeanglannConfusion. Tá mearbhall orm — “confusion is on me” — means “I am confused.”
náire᚛ᚅᚐᚔᚏᚓ᚜NAW-ruhashamedon-meFoclóirTeanglannShame. Tá náire orm — “shame is on me” — means “I am ashamed.”
ocras᚛ᚑᚉᚏᚐᚄ᚜UK-russhungeron-meFoclóirTeanglannHunger. Tá ocras orm — “hunger is on me” — means “I am hungry.”
ríméad᚛ᚏᚔᚋᚓᚐᚇ᚜REE-mayddelighton-meFoclóirTeanglannDelight. Tá ríméad orm — “delight is on me” — means “I am delighted.”
tart᚛ᚈᚐᚏᚈ᚜tortthirston-meFoclóirTeanglannThirst. Tá tart orm — “thirst is on me” — means “I am thirsty.”
teas᚛ᚈᚓᚐᚄ᚜chasshoton-meFoclóirTeanglannHeat. Tá teas orm — “heat is on me” — means “I am hot.”
tinneas᚛ᚈᚔᚅᚅᚓᚐᚄ᚜CHIN-yusssickon-meFoclóirTeanglannSickness. Tá tinneas orm — “sickness is on me” — means “I am sick.”
tuirse᚛ᚈᚒᚔᚏᚄᚓ᚜TIR-shuhtiredon-meFoclóirTeanglannTiredness. Tá tuirse orm — “tiredness is on me” — means “I am tired.”
uaigneas᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚌᚅᚓᚐᚄ᚜OOIG-nusslonelinesson-meFoclóirTeanglannLoneliness. Tá uaigneas orm — “loneliness is on me” — means “I am lonely.”
áthas᚛ᚐᚈᚆᚐᚄ᚜AW-husshappyon-meOld IrisheDILJoy. Tá áthas orm — “joy is on me” — means “I am happy.”
éad᚛ᚓᚐᚇ᚜aydjealouson-meFoclóirTeanglannJealousy. Tá éad orm — “jealousy is on me” — means “I am jealous.”

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