
Grimoire Vocabulary — Senses & Perception
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| Irish | Ogham | How to say it | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| adharc | ᚛ᚐᚇᚆᚐᚏᚉ᚜ | EYE-UHRK | hard-on | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| aird | ᚛ᚐᚔᚏᚇ᚜ | AH-uhrd | attention | TatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| aithint | ᚛ᚐᚔᚈᚆᚔᚅᚈ᚜ | AH-uh-huhnt | recognition | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| almsa | ᚛ᚐᚂᚋᚄᚐ᚜ | AH-lmsuh | alms | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , from , from , alteration of , from ; see there for further etymology. |
| amhastrach | ᚛ᚐᚋᚆᚐᚄᚈᚏᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OW-UH-struhkh | barking; barking sound | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| andairneacht | ᚛ᚐᚅᚇᚐᚔᚏᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | AH-nduh-uh-rnakht | rough land | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| anghlór | ᚛ᚐᚅᚌᚆᚂᚑᚏ᚜ | AH-nghlohr | sound | WiktionaryFoclóirTeanglann | |
| ar leithligh | ᚛ᚐᚏ ᚂᚓᚔᚈᚆᚂᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | AHR LEH-uh-hluhy | apart | WiktionaryFoclóirTeanglann | ; see etymology of . |
| athchóirithe | ᚛ᚐᚈᚆᚉᚆᚑᚔᚏᚔᚈᚆᚓ᚜ | AH-hkhoh-uh-ruh-huh | new-look | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| atá faoi bhrú airgid | ᚛ᚐᚈᚐ ᚃᚐᚑᚔ ᚁᚆᚏᚒ ᚐᚔᚏᚌᚔᚇ᚜ | AH-taw FEE-uh WROO AH-uh-rguhd | hard-pressed | Foclóir | |
| bailchríoch | ᚛ᚁᚐᚔᚂᚉᚆᚏᚔᚑᚉᚆ᚜ | BAH-uh-lhree-uhkh | culmination | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| bheith ag cnagarnach | ᚛ᚁᚆᚓᚔᚈᚆ ᚐᚌ ᚉᚅᚐᚌᚐᚏᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | VEH-uhh AHG KNAH-guh-rnuhkh | crackle | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bheith ag drithliú | ᚛ᚁᚆᚓᚔᚈᚆ ᚐᚌ ᚇᚏᚔᚈᚆᚂᚔᚒ᚜ | VEH-uhh AHG DRIH-hluh-oo | gleam | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bheith ag glioscarnach | ᚛ᚁᚆᚓᚔᚈᚆ ᚐᚌ ᚌᚂᚔᚑᚄᚉᚐᚏᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | VEH-uhh AHG GLIH-uh-skuh-rnuhkh | sparkle | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bheith ag lonrú | ᚛ᚁᚆᚓᚔᚈᚆ ᚐᚌ ᚂᚑᚅᚏᚒ᚜ | VEH-uhh AHG LUH-nroo | glow | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bheith ag siosarnach | ᚛ᚁᚆᚓᚔᚈᚆ ᚐᚌ ᚄᚔᚑᚄᚐᚏᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | VEH-uhh AHG SHIH-uh-suh-rnuhkh | hiss | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| bhí daoine an-chorraithe faoin scéal | ᚛ᚁᚆᚔ ᚇᚐᚑᚔᚅᚓ ᚐᚅᚉᚆᚑᚏᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓ ᚃᚐᚑᚔᚅ ᚄᚉᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | VEE DEE-uh-nuh AH-nkhuh-rruh-uh-huh FEE-uhn SHKAY-uhl | feeling | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| blas | ᚛ᚁᚂᚐᚄ᚜ | blass | flavour | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Taste — both the sense and the flavour. Also ‘good speech’ (a person with blas speaks Irish well). |
| blas géar | ᚛ᚁᚂᚐᚄ ᚌᚓᚐᚏ᚜ | blass GAYR | sharp taste | Foclóir | Sour, sharp taste. |
| blas mhilis | ᚛ᚁᚂᚐᚄ ᚋᚆᚔᚂᚔᚄ᚜ | blass VIL-ish | sweet taste | Foclóir | Sweet taste. |
| bodhar agus dall | ᚛ᚁᚑᚇᚆᚐᚏ ᚐᚌᚒᚄ ᚇᚐᚂᚂ᚜ | BUH-ghuhr AH-guhs DAHLL | deaf-blind | Foclóir | |
| boige | ᚛ᚁᚑᚔᚌᚓ᚜ | BIH-guh | softness | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| boladh | ᚛ᚁᚑᚂᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | BUH-leye | odour | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| boladh breá | ᚛ᚁᚑᚂᚐᚇᚆ ᚁᚏᚓᚐ᚜ | BUH-leye BRAW | aroma | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| boladh bréan | ᚛ᚁᚑᚂᚐᚇᚆ ᚁᚏᚓᚐᚅ᚜ | BUH-leye BRAY-uhn | reek | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| boladh deas | ᚛ᚁᚑᚂᚐᚇᚆ ᚇᚓᚐᚄ᚜ | BUL-uh DASS | nice smell | Foclóir | Nice smell. |
| braistint | ᚛ᚁᚏᚐᚔᚄᚈᚔᚅᚈ᚜ | BRAH-uh-shtuhnt | perception | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| breathnú | ᚛ᚁᚏᚓᚐᚈᚆᚅᚒ᚜ | BRA-hnoo | observation | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| bréantas | ᚛ᚁᚏᚓᚐᚅᚈᚐᚄ᚜ | BRAY-uh-ntuhs | stench | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| buail | ᚛ᚁᚒᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | BOO-UH-uhl | bang | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | First-conjugation verb meaning strike or hit. Also used idiomatically for meeting (bualadh le). |
| buanfasach | ᚛ᚁᚒᚐᚅᚃᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | BOO-UH-nfuh-suhkh | hard-wearing | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| cealaithe torainn | ᚛ᚉᚓᚐᚂᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓ ᚈᚑᚏᚐᚔᚅᚅ᚜ | KA-luh-uh-huh TUH-ruh-uhnn | noise-cancelling | Foclóir | |
| chugaibh | ᚛ᚉᚆᚒᚌᚐᚔᚁᚆ᚜ | KHUH-guh-uhv | look out! watch out! | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ciúnas | ᚛ᚉᚔᚒᚅᚐᚄ᚜ | KYOO-nuss | silence | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Silence. |
| ciúnas iontach | ᚛ᚉᚔᚒᚅᚐᚄ ᚔᚑᚅᚈᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | KOON-uss EEN-tukh | wonderful silence | Foclóir | Wonderful silence — used poetically. |
| claonamharc | ᚛ᚉᚂᚐᚑᚅᚐᚋᚆᚐᚏᚉ᚜ | KLEE-now-uhrk | sidelong look; squint | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| claonfhéachaint | ᚛ᚉᚂᚐᚑᚅᚃᚆᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚔᚅᚈ᚜ | KLEE-nay-uh-khuh-uhnt | sidelong glance; squint | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| cleitín | ᚛ᚉᚂᚓᚔᚈᚔᚅ᚜ | kleh-uh-TEEN | eaves | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From . . In the sense at least, a . |
| clochghual | ᚛ᚉᚂᚑᚉᚆᚌᚆᚒᚐᚂ᚜ | KLUH-khghoo-uhl | anthracite | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| clos-aschur | ᚛ᚉᚂᚑᚄᚐᚄᚉᚆᚒᚏ᚜ | KLUH-suh-skhuhr | sound output | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| cnó caoch | ᚛ᚉᚅᚑ ᚉᚐᚑᚉᚆ᚜ | KNOH KEEKH | blind nut | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| coguas | ᚛ᚉᚑᚌᚒᚐᚄ᚜ | KUH-goo-uhs | soft palate | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| craosfhéachaint a dhéanamh ar rud | ᚛ᚉᚏᚐᚑᚄᚃᚆᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚔᚅᚈ ᚐ ᚇᚆᚓᚐᚅᚐᚋᚆ ᚐᚏ ᚏᚒᚇ᚜ | KREE-shay-uh-khuh-uhnt AH YAY-uh-now AHR RUHD | binge-watch | Foclóir | |
| crua | ᚛ᚉᚏᚒᚐ᚜ | KROO-uh | hard-bitten | gaelspellFoclóir | Hard. |
| cruabhruite | ᚛ᚉᚏᚒᚐᚁᚆᚏᚒᚔᚈᚓ᚜ | KROO-UH-wrih-tuh | hard-boiled | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| cruachroíoch | ᚛ᚉᚏᚒᚐᚉᚆᚏᚑᚔᚑᚉᚆ᚜ | KROO-UH-khruh-ee-uhkh | hard-hearted | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| cruas | ᚛ᚉᚏᚒᚐᚄ᚜ | KROO-UHS | hardness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| críonna | ᚛ᚉᚏᚔᚑᚅᚅᚐ᚜ | KREE-uh-nnuh | hard-headed | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| cuardach | ᚛ᚉᚒᚐᚏᚇᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | KOO-UH-rduhkh | look-up | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| cumhracht | ᚛ᚉᚒᚋᚆᚏᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | KOO-ruhkht | fragrance | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| cur isteach | ᚛ᚉᚒᚏ ᚔᚄᚈᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | KUHR IH-shtakh | distraction | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| céadfa | ᚛ᚉᚓᚐᚇᚃᚐ᚜ | KAY-uh-dfuh | sense | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| cíorláil | ᚛ᚉᚔᚑᚏᚂᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | KEE-uh-rlaw-uhl | rough handling | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| cúirtealáiste | ᚛ᚉᚒᚔᚏᚈᚓᚐᚂᚐᚔᚄᚈᚓ᚜ | KOO-uh-rta-law-uh-shtuh | curtilage | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , , from , from . See . |
| dall dúbailte | ᚛ᚇᚐᚂᚂ ᚇᚒᚁᚐᚔᚂᚈᚓ᚜ | DAHLL DOO-buh-uh-ltuh | double-blind | Foclóir | |
| de ghréas | ᚛ᚇᚓ ᚌᚆᚏᚓᚐᚄ᚜ | DEH YRAY-uhs | continually | WiktionaryFoclóir | From , from (see ). |
| dea-bholadh | ᚛ᚇᚓᚐᚁᚆᚑᚂᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | DA-wuh-leye | aroma | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From . . |
| diansaothraithe | ᚛ᚇᚔᚐᚅᚄᚐᚑᚈᚆᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓ᚜ | DEE-UH-nsee-hruh-uh-huh | hard-earned | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| dorchadas | ᚛ᚇᚑᚏᚉᚆᚐᚇᚐᚄ᚜ | DUH-rkhuh-duhs | darkness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| drabhlásach | ᚛ᚇᚏᚐᚁᚆᚂᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | DROW-law-suhkh | hard-drinking | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| drochbholadh | ᚛ᚇᚏᚑᚉᚆᚁᚆᚑᚂᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | DROKH-vul-uh | bad smell | gaelspellFoclóir | Bad smell. |
| duine mí-ámharach é | ᚛ᚇᚒᚔᚅᚓ ᚋᚔᚐᚋᚆᚐᚏᚐᚉᚆ ᚓ᚜ | DIH-nuh MEE-aw-wuh-ruhkh AY | hard-luck | Foclóir | |
| dícheallach | ᚛ᚇᚔᚉᚆᚓᚐᚂᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | DEE-ha-lluhkh | hard-working | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| díchiall | ᚛ᚇᚔᚉᚆᚔᚐᚂᚂ᚜ | DEE-hee-uhll | folly | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From . The spelling with is due to the influence of , and the form with unlenited c shows a reinterpretation of the word as . |
| faire | ᚛ᚃᚐᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | FAH-uh-ruh | watch | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| feadálach | ᚛ᚃᚓᚐᚇᚐᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | FA-daw-luhkh | a hissing | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| feasacht | ᚛ᚃᚓᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | FA-suhkht | awareness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| feiceáil | ᚛ᚃᚓᚔᚉᚓᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | FEH-uh-kaw-uhl | discernment | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From . A relatively late formation that appears in the mid-18th century but does not supplant , (; compare the Munster form ) in the literary language until the 20th century. |
| feicfidh mé thú | ᚛ᚃᚓᚔᚉᚃᚔᚇᚆ ᚋᚓ ᚈᚆᚒ᚜ | FEH-uh-kfuhy MAY HOO | see you later | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| fionnuaire | ᚛ᚃᚔᚑᚅᚅᚒᚐᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | FIH-uh-nnoo-uh-uh-ruh | coolness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| fothram | ᚛ᚃᚑᚈᚆᚏᚐᚋ᚜ | FUH-rum | clatter | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Noise, clatter. Distinct from torann (loud noise). |
| frum fram | ᚛ᚃᚏᚒᚋ ᚃᚏᚐᚋ᚜ | FRUHM FRAHM | noise | WiktionaryFoclóirTeanglann | From a reduplication of , an alteration of through influence of (modern ). Compare . |
| fréamhshamhail | ᚛ᚃᚏᚓᚐᚋᚆᚄᚆᚐᚋᚆᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | FRAY-ow-how-uh-uhl | a prototype | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From . See either for further details. |
| fuaim | ᚛ᚃᚒᚐᚔᚋ᚜ | foo-im | noise | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Sound, noise. |
| fuaimthonn | ᚛ᚃᚒᚐᚔᚋᚈᚆᚑᚅᚅ᚜ | FOO-UH-uh-mhuhnn | sound wave | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| fulacht | ᚛ᚃᚒᚂᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | FUH-luhkht | cooking pit | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From . Perhaps related to . The sense of “act of cooking” is an extension of the sense of “cooking-pit”. |
| féachaint | ᚛ᚃᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚔᚅᚈ᚜ | FAY-uh-khuh-uhnt | look | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| féinfheasacht | ᚛ᚃᚓᚔᚅᚃᚆᚓᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | FAY-uh-na-suhkht | self-awareness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| fócas | ᚛ᚃᚑᚉᚐᚄ᚜ | FOH-kuhs | focus | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| gairbhe | ᚛ᚌᚐᚔᚏᚁᚆᚓ᚜ | GAH-uh-rvuh | roughness | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| gairmiúlacht | ᚛ᚌᚐᚔᚏᚋᚔᚒᚂᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | GAH-uh-rmuh-oo-luhkht | professionalism | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From (“professional”), from (“occupation”). See gairm for further etymology. |
| gile | ᚛ᚌᚔᚂᚓ᚜ | GIH-luh | brightness | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| go tobann d’éirigh an íomhá doiléir | ᚛ᚌᚑ ᚈᚑᚁᚐᚅᚅ ᚇᚓᚔᚏᚔᚌᚆ ᚐᚅ ᚔᚑᚋᚆᚐ ᚇᚑᚔᚂᚓᚔᚏ᚜ | GUH TUH-buhnn DAY-uh-ruhy AHN EE-oh-aw DIH-lay-uhr | blur | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| goldar | ᚛ᚌᚑᚂᚇᚐᚏ᚜ | GUH-lduhr | loud noise | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | ; first attested in the 20th century. Perhaps ultimately from , though in that case earlier attestation would be expected. |
| greadhain | ᚛ᚌᚏᚓᚐᚇᚆᚐᚔᚅ᚜ | GRA-ghuh-uhn | clamour | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| hurlamaboc | ᚛ᚆᚒᚏᚂᚐᚋᚐᚁᚑᚉ᚜ | HUH-rluh-muh-buhk | commotion | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| il-leannántacht | ᚛ᚔᚂᚂᚓᚐᚅᚅᚐᚅᚈᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | IH-lla-nnaw-ntuhkht | polygyny | WiktionaryFoclóir | From + , from (see ). |
| instinn | ᚛ᚔᚅᚄᚈᚔᚅᚅ᚜ | IH-nshtuhnn | instinct | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| iomas | ᚛ᚔᚑᚋᚐᚄ᚜ | IH-uh-muhs | intuition | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| ionraic | ᚛ᚔᚑᚅᚏᚐᚔᚉ᚜ | IH-uh-nruh-uhk | hard-hitting | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| lonraigh | ᚛ᚂᚑᚅᚏᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | LUH-nruh-uhy | twinkle | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| léas | ᚛ᚂᚓᚐᚄ᚜ | LAY-uhs | glimmer | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| léim | ᚛ᚂᚓᚔᚋ᚜ | LAYM | flicker | TatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Jump. |
| macalla | ᚛ᚋᚐᚉᚐᚂᚂᚐ᚜ | MAH-kuh-lluh | echo | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| maothán | ᚛ᚋᚐᚑᚈᚆᚐᚅ᚜ | MEE-hawn | soft part; lobe | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , equivalent to . |
| meabhair | ᚛ᚋᚓᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | MA-wuh-uhr | mind | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , from . |
| measúnaitheacht | ᚛ᚋᚓᚐᚄᚒᚅᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | MA-soo-nuh-uh-hakht | estimative sense | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| milseacht | ᚛ᚋᚔᚂᚄᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | MIH-lshakht | sweetness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| mothú | ᚛ᚋᚑᚈᚆᚒ᚜ | MUH-hoo | consciousness | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| méid | ᚛ᚋᚓᚔᚇ᚜ | MAY-uhd | volume | TatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| míne | ᚛ᚋᚔᚅᚓ᚜ | MEE-nuh | smoothness | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| nuall | ᚛ᚅᚒᚐᚂᚂ᚜ | NOO-UHLL | a loud noise | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , from , from (compare and . |
| oireacht | ᚛ᚑᚔᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | IH-rakht | patrimony | WiktionaryFoclóir | From , from , of uncertain etymology; see the Proto-Celtic entry for more. |
| poc mearaidh | ᚛ᚚᚑᚉ ᚋᚓᚐᚏᚐᚔᚇᚆ᚜ | PUHK MA-ruh-uhy | touch of insanity | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| pop | ᚛ᚚᚑᚚ᚜ | PUHP | pop | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| proifisiúntacht | ᚛ᚚᚏᚑᚔᚃᚔᚄᚔᚒᚅᚈᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | PRIH-fuh-shuh-oo-ntuhkht | professionalism | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From (“professional”). See there for further etymology. |
| púic | ᚛ᚚᚒᚔᚉ᚜ | POO-uhk | blind over eyes | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| radharc | ᚛ᚏᚐᚇᚆᚐᚏᚉ᚜ | RYRK | sight | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Sight, vision. |
| sanasán | ᚛ᚄᚐᚅᚐᚄᚐᚅ᚜ | SAH-nuh-sawn | glossary | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From . The sense “etymology, derivation” may be influenced by the name of ””, a folk-etymological glossary dating from circa 900. |
| saothraithe go maith | ᚛ᚄᚐᚑᚈᚆᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓ ᚌᚑ ᚋᚐᚔᚈᚆ᚜ | SEE-hruh-uh-huh GUH MAH-uhh | hard-won | Foclóir | |
| scannán atá ann a thugann ardú meanman duit | ᚛ᚄᚉᚐᚅᚅᚐᚅ ᚐᚈᚐ ᚐᚅᚅ ᚐ ᚈᚆᚒᚌᚐᚅᚅ ᚐᚏᚇᚒ ᚋᚓᚐᚅᚋᚐᚅ ᚇᚒᚔᚈ᚜ | SKAH-nnawn AH-taw AHNN AH HUH-guhnn AH-rdoo MA-nmuhn DIHT | feel-good | Foclóir | |
| scáth | ᚛ᚄᚉᚐᚈᚆ᚜ | SKAWH | shadow | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| seift | ᚛ᚄᚓᚔᚃᚈ᚜ | SHEH-uhft | contrivance | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From in its archaic sense , from , from , from . |
| seirbhe | ᚛ᚄᚓᚔᚏᚁᚆᚓ᚜ | SHEH-uh-rvuh | bitterness | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| slamar | ᚛ᚄᚂᚐᚋᚐᚏ᚜ | SLAH-muhr | soft material | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| smuga | ᚛ᚄᚋᚒᚌᚐ᚜ | SMUH-guh | mucus | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , from , see also , , , , . |
| soilsigh | ᚛ᚄᚑᚔᚂᚄᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | SIH-lshuhy | shine | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| soiléire | ᚛ᚄᚑᚔᚂᚓᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | SIH-lay-uh-ruh | clarity | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| splancáil | ᚛ᚄᚚᚂᚐᚅᚉᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | SPLAH-nkaw-uhl | flash | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| spliota | ᚛ᚄᚚᚂᚔᚑᚈᚐ᚜ | SHPLIH-uh-tuh | splint | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From in the sense . |
| spléachadh | ᚛ᚄᚚᚂᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | SHPLAY-uh-kheye | glimpse | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| spléachadh fáilí a thabhairt | ᚛ᚄᚚᚂᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚇᚆ ᚃᚐᚔᚂᚔ ᚐ ᚈᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚏᚈ᚜ | SHPLAY-uh-kheye FAW-uh-lee AH HOW-UH-uhrt | peep | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| spléachadh fáilí a thabhairt ar rud | ᚛ᚄᚚᚂᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚇᚆ ᚃᚐᚔᚂᚔ ᚐ ᚈᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚏᚈ ᚐᚏ ᚏᚒᚇ᚜ | SHPLAY-uh-kheye FAW-uh-lee AH HOW-UH-uhrt AHR RUHD | peek | Foclóir | |
| sponc | ᚛ᚄᚚᚑᚅᚉ᚜ | SPUHNK | spunk | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , itself partially from (from ), a sense which is now obsolete in Irish. |
| sracfhéachaint | ᚛ᚄᚏᚐᚉᚃᚆᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚔᚅᚈ᚜ | SRAH-kay-uh-khuh-uhnt | look-see | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| sráideog | ᚛ᚄᚏᚐᚔᚇᚓᚑᚌ᚜ | SRAW-uh-dohg | pallet | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From . The oldest sense was , that is, spread out flat like a street. |
| súilfhéachaint | ᚛ᚄᚒᚔᚂᚃᚆᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚔᚅᚈ᚜ | SOO-uh-lay-uh-khuh-uhnt | glance | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| tadhall | ᚛ᚈᚐᚇᚆᚐᚂᚂ᚜ | TY-ull | touch | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Touch (the sense). |
| tatarara | ᚛ᚈᚐᚈᚐᚏᚐᚏᚐ᚜ | TAH-tuh-ruh-ruh | loud unpleasant noise; tatterara | WiktionaryFoclóir | * Perhaps onomatopoeia. Compare this German text: |
| teagmhaigh le | ᚛ᚈᚓᚐᚌᚋᚆᚐᚔᚌᚆ ᚂᚓ᚜ | TA-gwuh-uhy LEH | touch | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| teas | ᚛ᚈᚓᚐᚄ᚜ | TAS | warmthon-me | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| toirnéis | ᚛ᚈᚑᚔᚏᚅᚓᚔᚄ᚜ | TIH-rnay-uhsh | clank | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| torann | ᚛ᚈᚑᚏᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | TUR-un | noise | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Noise — particularly a loud or unpleasant one. |
| tuairim | ᚛ᚈᚒᚐᚔᚏᚔᚋ᚜ | TOO-UH-uh-ruhm | impression | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| tuairt | ᚛ᚈᚒᚐᚔᚏᚈ᚜ | TOO-UH-uhrt | crash | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| tuin | ᚛ᚈᚒᚔᚅ᚜ | TIHN | tone | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| turscar | ᚛ᚈᚒᚏᚄᚉᚐᚏ᚜ | TUH-rskuhr | seawrack | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , a derivative of (see ). |
| tuth | ᚛ᚈᚒᚈᚆ᚜ | TUHH | funk | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uaireadóir | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏᚓᚐᚇᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-ra-doh-uhr | watch | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | ; compare |
| uigeacht | ᚛ᚒᚔᚌᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | IH-gakht | texture | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| éisteacht | ᚛ᚓᚔᚄᚈᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | AYSH-chukht | hearing | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Hearing, listening. |
