Grimoire Vocabulary — Food & Drink

Last updated May 14, 2026
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IrishOghamHow to say itEnglishSourceNote
bia᚛ᚁᚔᚐ᚜BEE-uhfoodTatoebagaelspellFoclóirMasculine. Food. Cognate with the Latin vita.
caifeEnglish loan᚛ᚉᚐᚔᚃᚓ᚜KAH-fuhcoffeeWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Coffee.
arán᚛ᚐᚏᚐᚅ᚜uh-RAWNbreadWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.2Masculine. Bread. Stress on the second syllable, the fada-marked one.
taeEnglish loan᚛ᚈᚐᚓ᚜TAYteaWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.2Masculine. Tea. Borrowed from English in the eighteenth century when the leaf arrived.
cáisLatin loan᚛ᚉᚐᚔᚄ᚜KAWSHcheeseTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Cheese.
fíonLatin loan᚛ᚃᚔᚑᚅ᚜FEE-unwineWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Wine.
ubh᚛ᚒᚁᚆ᚜UVeggWiktionarygaelspellGrimoire XI.13Egg. Plural uibheacha.
beoir᚛ᚁᚓᚑᚔᚏ᚜BYOREbeerTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Beer.
anraith᚛ᚐᚅᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆ᚜AHN-rihsoupWiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglannSoup.
᚛ᚄᚒ᚜SOOjuiceTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Juice, also a berry.
cáca᚛ᚉᚐᚉᚐ᚜KAW-kuhcakeWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Cake.
uisce᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ᚜ISH-kuhwaterWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.2Masculine. Water. The first half of uisce beatha, water of life, which English borrowed as whiskey.
sicín᚛ᚄᚔᚉᚔᚅ᚜shi-KEENchickenWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglannChicken. The diminutive ending -ín shifts the stress.
bainne᚛ᚁᚐᚔᚅᚅᚓ᚜BAN-uhmilkWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.2Masculine. Milk.
muiceoil᚛ᚋᚒᚔᚉᚓᚑᚔᚂ᚜MWI-kohlporkWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Pork. Literally pig-meat.
deoch᚛ᚇᚓᚑᚉᚆ᚜JUKHdrink/beverageWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Drink, in the general sense.
mairteoil᚛ᚋᚐᚔᚏᚈᚓᚑᚔᚂ᚜MAR-chohlbeefWiktionarygaelspellGrimoire XI.13Beef. Literally cow-meat.
olaLatin loan᚛ᚑᚂᚐ᚜UL-uhoilWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Oil.
úll᚛ᚒᚂᚂ᚜OOLappleWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Apple.
siúcraLatin loan᚛ᚄᚔᚒᚉᚏᚐ᚜SHOO-kruhsugarWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Sugar.
scian᚛ᚄᚉᚔᚐᚅ᚜SHKEE-anknifeWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Knife. Feminine.
salann᚛ᚄᚐᚂᚐᚅᚅ᚜SAL-unsaltWiktionarygaelspellGrimoire XI.13Salt.
spúnógEnglish loan᚛ᚄᚚᚒᚅᚑᚌ᚜SPOO-nohgspoonWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Spoon.
buidéal᚛ᚁᚒᚔᚇᚓᚐᚂ᚜bwi-DAYLbottleWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Bottle.
forcEnglish loan᚛ᚃᚑᚏᚉ᚜FURKforkWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Fork.
cupánLatin loan᚛ᚉᚒᚚᚐᚅ᚜KUP-awncupTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Cup.
plátaEnglish loan᚛ᚚᚂᚐᚈᚐ᚜PLAW-tuhplateWiktionarygaelspellGrimoire XI.13Plate.
bricfeasta᚛ᚁᚏᚔᚉᚃᚓᚐᚄᚈᚐ᚜BRIK-fas-tuhbreakfastWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Breakfast.
rís᚛ᚏᚔᚄ᚜REESHriceWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Rice.
lón᚛ᚂᚑᚅ᚜LOHNlunchTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Lunch.
líomóid᚛ᚂᚔᚑᚋᚑᚔᚇ᚜LEE-uh-mohjlemonWiktionarygaelspellGrimoire XI.13Lemon.
dinnéar᚛ᚇᚔᚅᚅᚓᚐᚏ᚜JIN-airdinnerWiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13Dinner.

Last updated May 14, 2026
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