U
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úr · heather
How to say it: “oo” — short; longer with a fada (ú)
Bríatharogam Morainnúaraib adbaib“in cold dwellings”
Bríatharogam Maic ind Ócsílad cland“propagation of plants”
Bríatharogam Con Culainnforbbaid ambí“shroud of a lifeless one”
McManus 1991, §6 · Auraicept
The letter U is one of the eighteen letters of the traditional Irish alphabet, called úr. In the Ogham tree-alphabet, this letter is associated with the heather. The Grimoire currently lists 441 words beginning with U, drawn from the vocabulary section across 45 themes.
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Words beginning with U
Abstract Concepts
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uirísle | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚔᚄᚂᚓ᚜ | IH-ree-shluh | humility | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| umhlaíocht | ᚛ᚒᚋᚆᚂᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-lee-uhkht | modesty | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Adverbs & Common Expressions
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uaidh seo amach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚇᚆ ᚄᚓᚑ ᚐᚋᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-uhy SHOH AH-muhkh | from now on | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uair amháin | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏ ᚐᚋᚆᚐᚔᚅ᚜ | OO-UH-uhr OW-aw-uhn | once | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| uaireanta | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏᚓᚐᚅᚈᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-ra-ntuh | sometimes | TatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uairsamhí | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏᚄᚐᚋᚆᚔ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-rshow-ee | oncepermonth | ApertiumFoclóir | |
| uairsatseachtain | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏᚄᚐᚈᚄᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚔᚅ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-rshuh-tsha-khtuh-uhn | onceperweek | ApertiumFoclóir | |
| uillinn ar uillinn | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚂᚔᚅᚅ ᚐᚏ ᚒᚔᚂᚂᚔᚅᚅ᚜ | IH-lluhnn AHR IH-lluhnn | arm in arm | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uime | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚓ᚜ | IH-muh | for which reason | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From . Cognate with . |
Animals
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uan | ᚛ᚒᚐᚅ᚜ | OO-un | lamb | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Lamb. |
| ulchabhán beag | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚁᚓᚐᚌ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn BAG | little owl | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ulchabhán bóireach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚁᚑᚔᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn BOH-uh-rakh | boreal owl | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ulchabhán cluasach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚉᚂᚒᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn KLOO-UH-suhkh | horned owl | Foclóir | |
| ulchabhán réisc | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚏᚓᚔᚄᚉ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn RAY-uhshk | short-eared owl | Foclóir | |
| ulchabhán scopach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚄᚉᚑᚚᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn SKUH-puhkh | scops owl | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ulchabhán seabhaic | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚄᚓᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚉ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn SHA-wuh-uhk | hawk owl | Foclóir | |
| ulchabhán seabhaic tuaisceartach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚄᚓᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚉ ᚈᚒᚐᚔᚄᚉᚓᚐᚏᚈᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn SHA-wuh-uhk TOO-UH-uh-shka-rtuhkh | northern hawk owl | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ulchabhán sneachtúil | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚄᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈᚒᚔᚂ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn SHNA-khtoo-uhl | snowy owl | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ulchabhán síofrach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚄᚔᚑᚃᚏᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn SHEE-uh-fruhkh | elf owl | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ulscréachóg | ᚛ᚒᚂᚄᚉᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆᚑᚌ᚜ | UH-lshkray-uh-khohg | screech owl | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urrús órchiumhsach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚒᚄ ᚑᚏᚉᚆᚔᚒᚋᚆᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rroos OH-rhuh-oo-suhkh | gilt | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| úitseach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚈᚄᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-uh-tshakh | groundhog | gaelspellFoclóir |
Art & Design
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uiscedhath | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓᚇᚆᚐᚈᚆ᚜ | IH-shkuh-yuhh | watercolour | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| ullmhúcháin | ᚛ᚒᚂᚂᚋᚆᚒᚉᚆᚐᚔᚅ᚜ | UH-llwoo-khaw-uhn | preparatory | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Birds
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ulchabhán | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ᚜ | UL-uh-khuh-vawn | owl | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Owl. A bird of omens in Irish folklore. |
Body
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uafásach ard | ᚛ᚒᚐᚃᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆ ᚐᚏᚇ᚜ | OO-UH-faw-suhkh AHRD | eye-watering | Foclóir | |
| ubhagán | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚐᚌᚐᚅ᚜ | OO-UH-gawn | ovary | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| ucht le hucht | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈ ᚂᚓ ᚆᚒᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UHKHT LEH HUHKHT | hand-to-hand | Foclóir | |
| uirí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚔ᚜ | IH-ree | testicle | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| ulcha | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐ᚜ | UH-lkhuh | beard | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Buildings & Architecture
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uchtbhalla | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚁᚆᚐᚂᚂᚐ᚜ | UH-khtwuh-lluh | parapet | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urlár na talún | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚏ ᚅᚐ ᚈᚐᚂᚒᚅ᚜ | UH-rlawr NAH TAH-loon | ground floor | Foclóir |
Clothing
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uige | ᚛ᚒᚔᚌᚓ᚜ | IH-guh | gauze | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uiscedhíonach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓᚇᚆᚔᚑᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-shkuh-yee-uh-nuhkh | waterproof | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urraim a thabhairt do | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚐᚔᚋ ᚐ ᚈᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚏᚈ ᚇᚑ᚜ | UH-rruh-uhm AH HOW-UH-uhrt DUH | revere | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| úrleathar | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚓᚐᚈᚆᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-rla-huhr | untanned leather | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir |
Colors
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uaine | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚅᚓ᚜ | OO-in-uh | green | TatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.7 | Green of made things, the green of paint and fabric. Distinct from glas. |
| uaine éadrom | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚅᚓ ᚓᚐᚇᚏᚑᚋ᚜ | OON-yuh AY-drum | light green | Foclóir | Light green. |
| ulchabhán mór liath | ᚛ᚒᚂᚉᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚅ ᚋᚑᚏ ᚂᚔᚐᚈᚆ᚜ | UH-lkhow-awn MOHR LEE-UHH | great grey owl | WiktionaryFoclóir |
Common Adjectives
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U-chruthach | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚏᚒᚈᚆᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-khruh-huhkh | u-shaped | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uafás a bheith ort | ᚛ᚒᚐᚃᚐᚄ ᚐ ᚁᚆᚓᚔᚈᚆ ᚑᚏᚈ᚜ | OO-UH-faws AH VEH-uhh UHRT | horrified | Foclóir | |
| uaibhreach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚁᚆᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OOIV-rukh | haughty | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Haughty, arrogantly proud. Different from bród (the on-me noun for pride). |
| uaiféalta | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚃᚓᚐᚂᚈᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-fay-uh-ltuh | awful | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uaillmhianach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚂᚂᚋᚆᚔᚐᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OOIL-VEE-un-ukh | ambitious | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Ambitious. From uaill (pride) + mian (desire). |
| uallach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚂᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-lluhkh | arrogant | WikidatagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uas-scairde | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚄᚉᚐᚔᚏᚇᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-sskuh-uh-rduh | overshot | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uasal | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚐᚂ᚜ | OO-UH-suhl | dignified | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uasfhásmhar | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚃᚆᚐᚄᚋᚆᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-saw-swuhr | fastigiate | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uathúil | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚒᚔᚂ᚜ | OO-UH-hoo-uhl | unique | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uatrófach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚏᚑᚃᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-troh-fuhkh | autotrophic | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ubhchruthach | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚉᚆᚏᚒᚈᚆᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-khruh-huhkh | egg-shaped | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From or . |
| uchtúil | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚒᚔᚂ᚜ | UH-khtoo-uhl | full-chested | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| Ugandach | ᚛ᚒᚌᚐᚅᚇᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-guh-nduhkh | ugandan | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| Uigingeach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚌᚔᚅᚌᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-guh-ngakh | viking | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From . Compare and . |
| uilechoiteann | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚉᚆᚑᚔᚈᚓᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | IH-luh-hih-tann | general | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uilleach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚂᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-llakh | angled | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uimhríochtúil | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚏᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈᚒᚔᚂ᚜ | IH-vree-uh-khtoo-uhl | arithmetic | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| Uinseannach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚅᚄᚓᚐᚅᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-nsha-nnuhkh | vincentian | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uireasach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚓᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-ra-suhkh | lacking | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From . Equivalent to |
| uisce-obach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓᚑᚁᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-shkuh-uh-buhkh | watertight | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ullamh | ᚛ᚒᚂᚂᚐᚋᚆ᚜ | UH-llow | prompt | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , , . |
| Ultach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-ltuhkh | from ulster | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , . |
| ultraivialait | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚏᚐᚔᚔᚐᚂᚐᚔᚈ᚜ | UH-ltruh-uh-vee-uh-luh-uht | ultraviolet | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ultramairíneach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚏᚐᚋᚐᚔᚏᚔᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-ltruh-muh-uh-ree-nakh | ultramarine | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ultramontánach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚏᚐᚋᚑᚅᚈᚐᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-ltruh-muh-ntaw-nuhkh | ultramontane | WiktionaryFoclóir | From + . |
| ultrasonach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚏᚐᚄᚑᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-ltruh-suh-nuhkh | ultrasonic | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ulógach | ᚛ᚒᚂᚑᚌᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-loh-guhkh | trochlear | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| Uraguach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚌᚒᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-ruh-goo-uhkh | uruguayan | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urbhadhach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚁᚆᚐᚇᚆᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rweye-uhkh | baneful | WiktionaryFoclóir | From , from . . |
| urbholgach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚁᚆᚑᚂᚌᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rwuh-lguhkh | potbellied | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urchoillteach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚔᚂᚂᚈᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rkhih-lltakh | inhibitive | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urchomhaireach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚋᚆᚐᚔᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rkhoh-uh-uh-rakh | opposite | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urchomhaireacht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚋᚆᚐᚔᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-rkhoh-uh-uh-rakht | opposition | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urchoscach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚄᚉᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rkhuh-skuhkh | prophylactic | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urghráiniúil | ᚛ᚒᚏᚌᚆᚏᚐᚔᚅᚔᚒᚔᚂ᚜ | UH-rghraw-uh-nuh-oo-uhl | loathsome; frightful | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urlacach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚉᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rluh-kuhkh | emetic | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urnaitheach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚅᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rnuh-uh-hakh | prayerful; devout | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , from . . |
| urnasctha | ᚛ᚒᚏᚅᚐᚄᚉᚈᚆᚐ᚜ | UH-rnuh-skhuh | adnate | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uroighreach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚑᚔᚌᚆᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rih-yrakh | proglacial | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urramach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚐᚋᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rruh-muhkh | deferential | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urrúnta | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚒᚅᚈᚐ᚜ | UH-rroo-ntuh | robust | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urrúsach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚒᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rroo-suhkh | assured; forward | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| Ursalach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚄᚐᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rsuh-luhkh | ursuline | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urtheilgeach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚈᚆᚓᚔᚂᚌᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rhuh-uh-lgakh | hyperbolic | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From + . |
| Úcránach | ᚛ᚒᚉᚏᚐᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-kraw-nuhkh | ukrainian | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| úsáideach | ᚛ᚒᚄᚐᚔᚇᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-saw-uh-dakh | helpful | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| útamáilte | ᚛ᚒᚈᚐᚋᚐᚔᚂᚈᚓ᚜ | OO-tuh-maw-uh-ltuh | bungled | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| útamálach | ᚛ᚒᚈᚐᚋᚐᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-tuh-maw-luhkh | bungling | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| útóipeach | ᚛ᚒᚈᚑᚔᚚᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-toh-uh-pakh | utopian | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir |
Common Nouns – Places & Things
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uchtach | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UKH-tukh | courage | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Courage, heart. From ucht (chest, breast). |
| uisce | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ᚜ | ISH-kuh | water | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.2 | Masculine. Water. The first half of uisce beatha, water of life, which English borrowed as whiskey. |
Common Verbs
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uasghrádaigh | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚌᚆᚏᚐᚇᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-sghraw-duh-uhy | upgrade | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From ; a . |
| uasghrádú | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚌᚆᚏᚐᚇᚒ᚜ | OO-UH-sghraw-doo | upgrade | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uimhrigh | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚏᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | IH-vruhy | number | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uirísligh | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚔᚄᚂᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | IH-ree-shluhy | humble; abase | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , from . . |
| uraigh | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | UH-ruh-uhy | darken | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , a back-formation from the verbal noun. |
| urchoill | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚔᚂᚂ᚜ | UH-rkhihll | inhibit | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urghabh | ᚛ᚒᚏᚌᚆᚐᚁᚆ᚜ | UH-rghow | seize | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , from . . |
| urghair | ᚛ᚒᚏᚌᚆᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | UH-rghuh-uhr | check | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From . . |
| urscaoil | ᚛ᚒᚏᚄᚉᚐᚑᚔᚂ᚜ | UH-rskee-uhl | discharge | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| úsc | ᚛ᚒᚄᚉ᚜ | OOSK | extract | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| úspaire | ᚛ᚒᚄᚚᚐᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | OO-spuh-uh-ruh | drudge | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| úsáid | ᚛ᚒᚄᚐᚔᚇ᚜ | OO-sawj | to use | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellRosmerta editorial | Use. |
Common Vocabulary
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uarán | ᚛ᚒᚐᚏᚐᚅ᚜ | OO-UH-rawn | fresh water | WikidatagaelspellFoclóir | a well / a fountain |
| ula | ᚛ᚒᚂᚐ᚜ | UH-luh | monument | WiktionaryWikidatagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | mausoleum / charnel house |
| úirial | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚔᚐᚂ᚜ | OO-uh-ree-uhl | urial | WiktionaryWikidataFoclóir |
Communication
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| urraitheoir | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | UH-rruh-uh-hoh-uhr | sponsor | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Education
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uimhríocht | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚏᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | IH-vree-uhkht | arithmetic | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Emotional and bodily states
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uaigneas | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚌᚅᚓᚐᚄ᚜ | OOIG-nuss | lonelinesson-me | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Loneliness. Tá uaigneas orm — “loneliness is on me” — means “I am lonely.” |
Food & Drink
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uachtar reoite | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏ ᚏᚓᚑᚔᚈᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuhr ROH-uh-tuh | ice cream | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uaineoil | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚅᚓᚑᚔᚂ᚜ | OON-yohl | lamb | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Lamb meat. From uan (lamb). |
| uainín | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚅᚔᚅ᚜ | oo-uh-uh-NEEN | : little lamb | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ubh | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆ᚜ | UV | egg | WiktionarygaelspellGrimoire XI.13 | Egg. Plural uibheacha. |
| uibheagán | ᚛ᚒᚔᚁᚆᚓᚐᚌᚐᚅ᚜ | IH-va-gawn | omelette | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uisce as an sconna | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚐᚄ ᚐᚅ ᚄᚉᚑᚅᚅᚐ᚜ | IH-shkuh AHS AHN SKUH-nnuh | tap water | Foclóir | |
| uisce beatha | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚁᚓᚐᚈᚆᚐ᚜ | ISH-kuh BAH-huh | whiskey | WiktionaryFoclóir | Whiskey — literally ‘water of life.’ Anglicised as the word ‘whiskey’ itself. |
| uisce mianraí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚋᚔᚐᚅᚏᚐᚔ᚜ | IH-shkuh MEE-UH-nree | mineral water | Foclóir | |
| uisce sóide | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚄᚑᚔᚇᚓ᚜ | IH-shkuh SOH-uh-duh | soda water | Foclóir | |
| uisce súilíneach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚄᚒᚔᚂᚔᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-shkuh SOO-uh-lee-nakh | sparkling water | Foclóir | |
| uiscechlár | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓᚉᚆᚂᚐᚏ᚜ | IH-shkuh-hlawr | water table | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| úll | ᚛ᚒᚂᚂ᚜ | OOL | apple | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.13 | Apple. |
General Vocabulary
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U-bholta | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚑᚂᚈᚐ᚜ | UH-wuh-ltuh | u-bolt | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| U-lúb | ᚛ᚒᚂᚒᚁ᚜ | UH-loob | u-bend | WiktionaryFoclóir | From . . |
| uabhar | ᚛ᚒᚐᚁᚆᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-wuhr | arrogance | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uachais | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚐᚔᚄ᚜ | OO-UH-khuh-uhsh | den | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uachtair | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuh-uhr | creamed | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uachtar coipthe | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏ ᚉᚑᚔᚚᚈᚆᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuhr KIH-phuh | whipped cream | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uachtar dúbailte | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏ ᚇᚒᚁᚐᚔᚂᚈᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuhr DOO-buh-uh-ltuh | double cream | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uachtar iarghréine | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏ ᚔᚐᚏᚌᚆᚏᚓᚔᚅᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuhr EE-UH-ryray-uh-nuh | aftersun | Foclóir | |
| uachtar ime | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏ ᚔᚋᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuhr IH-muh | buttercream | Foclóir | |
| uachtarlann | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏᚂᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuh-rluhnn | creamery | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uachtarúil | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏᚒᚔᚂ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuh-roo-uhl | creamy | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uafar | ᚛ᚒᚐᚃᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-fuhr | grisly | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uafás | ᚛ᚒᚐᚃᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-UH-faws | abomination | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uafás a chur ar | ᚛ᚒᚐᚃᚐᚄ ᚐ ᚉᚆᚒᚏ ᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-faws AH KHUHR AHR | horrify | Foclóir | |
| uafásach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚃᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-faw-suhkh | abominable | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uaigneach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚌᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-gnakh | creepy | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uaill | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚂᚂ᚜ | OO-UH-uhll | pride | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , from , from . |
| uaim | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚋ᚜ | OO-UH-uhm | alliteration | TatoebagaelspellFoclóir | |
| uaimheadóir | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚋᚆᚓᚐᚇᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-va-doh-uhr | caver | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uainchlár | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚅᚉᚆᚂᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-nhlawr | roster | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uainíocht | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚅᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-nee-uhkht | alternation | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uainíocht a dhéanamh | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚅᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ ᚐ ᚇᚆᚓᚐᚅᚐᚋᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-nee-uhkht AH YAY-uh-now | alternate | Foclóir | |
| uaireadóir láimhe | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏᚓᚐᚇᚑᚔᚏ ᚂᚐᚔᚋᚆᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-ra-doh-uhr LAW-uh-vuh | watch | FreeDictFoclóirTeanglann | wrist-watch |
| uaisle na n-eastát | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚄᚂᚓ ᚅᚐ ᚅᚓᚐᚄᚈᚐᚈ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-shluh NAH NA-stawt | landed | Foclóir | |
| uaisliú | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚄᚂᚔᚒ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-shluh-oo | gentrification | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| ualach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-luhkh | burden | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ualach rómhór a chur ar | ᚛ᚒᚐᚂᚐᚉᚆ ᚏᚑᚋᚆᚑᚏ ᚐ ᚉᚆᚒᚏ ᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-luhkh ROH-wohr AH KHUHR AHR | overburden | Foclóir | |
| ualachiompartha | ᚛ᚒᚐᚂᚐᚉᚆᚔᚑᚋᚚᚐᚏᚈᚆᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-luh-huh-uh-mpuh-rhuh | load-bearing | Foclóir | |
| uamach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚋᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-muhkh | alliterative | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uamhan | ᚛ᚒᚐᚋᚆᚐᚅ᚜ | OO-UH-wuhn | fear; dread; awe | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , from (compare , , ). |
| uamhan a chur ar | ᚛ᚒᚐᚋᚆᚐᚅ ᚐ ᚉᚆᚒᚏ ᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-wuhn AH KHUHR AHR | overawe | Foclóir | |
| uamhan clóis | ᚛ᚒᚐᚋᚆᚐᚅ ᚉᚂᚑᚔᚄ᚜ | OO-UH-wuhn KLOH-uhsh | claustrophobia | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uamhan sráide | ᚛ᚒᚐᚋᚆᚐᚅ ᚄᚏᚐᚔᚇᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-wuhn SRAW-uh-duh | agoraphobia | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uas- | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-UHS | maximal | Foclóir | |
| uasaicmeach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-suh-uh-kmakh | aristocratic | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uasal le híseal | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚐᚂ ᚂᚓ ᚆᚔᚄᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | OO-UH-suhl LEH HEE-shal | condescendingly | Foclóir | |
| uasalathair | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚐᚂᚐᚈᚆᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-suh-luh-huh-uhr | patriarch | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From . . |
| uasbhealach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚁᚆᚓᚐᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-shva-luhkh | flyover | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uaschamóg | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚉᚆᚐᚋᚑᚌ᚜ | OO-UH-skhuh-mohg | apostrophe | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uasmharcáil | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚋᚆᚐᚏᚉᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | OO-UH-swuh-rkaw-uhl | mark-up | Foclóir | |
| uasmhéadaigh | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚋᚆᚓᚐᚇᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-shvay-uh-duh-uhy | maximise | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uasmhéadaithe | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚋᚆᚓᚐᚇᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-shvay-uh-duh-uh-huh | maximised | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uasmhéadú | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚋᚆᚓᚐᚇᚒ᚜ | OO-UH-shvay-uh-doo | maximisation | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uasmhéideanna | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚋᚆᚓᚔᚇᚓᚐᚅᚅᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-shvay-uh-da-nnuh | maxima | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uastach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚈᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-stuhkh | maximalist | Foclóir | |
| uath-amadóir | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚐᚋᚐᚇᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-huh-muh-doh-uhr | autotimer | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uath-antasubstaint | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚐᚅᚈᚐᚄᚒᚁᚄᚈᚐᚔᚅᚈ᚜ | OO-UH-huh-ntuh-suh-bstuh-uhnt | autoantibody | Foclóir | |
| uath-chomhchoibhneas | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚉᚆᚑᚋᚆᚉᚆᚑᚔᚁᚆᚅᚓᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-UH-hkhoh-khih-vnas | autocorrelation | Foclóir | |
| uathach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-huhkh | autistic | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathachas | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚐᚉᚆᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-UH-huh-khuhs | autism | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathfhócas | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚃᚆᚑᚉᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-UH-hoh-kuhs | autofocus | Foclóir | |
| uathimdhealú | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚔᚋᚇᚆᚓᚐᚂᚒ᚜ | OO-UH-huh-mya-loo | disambiguation | Foclóir | |
| uathlathach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚂᚐᚈᚆᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-hluh-huhkh | autocratic | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathleideoir | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚂᚓᚔᚇᚓᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-hluh-uh-doh-uhr | autocue | Foclóir | |
| uathmhorfacht | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚋᚆᚑᚏᚃᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-UH-hwuh-rfuhkht | automorphism | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uathnómach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚅᚑᚋᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-hnoh-muhkh | autonomic | Foclóir | |
| uathoibreán | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚑᚔᚁᚏᚓᚐᚅ᚜ | OO-UH-hih-brawn | automaton | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathoibreánachas | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚑᚔᚁᚏᚓᚐᚅᚐᚉᚆᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-UH-hih-braw-nuh-khuhs | automatism | Foclóir | |
| uathoibrigh | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚑᚔᚁᚏᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-hih-bruhy | automate | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathoibrithe | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚑᚔᚁᚏᚔᚈᚆᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-hih-bruh-huh | automated | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathoibriú | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚑᚔᚁᚏᚔᚒ᚜ | OO-UH-hih-bruh-oo | automation | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathoibríoch | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚑᚔᚁᚏᚔᚑᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-hih-bree-uhkh | automatic | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathphíolóta | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚚᚆᚔᚑᚂᚑᚈᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-hfee-uh-loh-tuh | autopilot | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathradagraf | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚏᚐᚇᚐᚌᚏᚐᚃ᚜ | OO-UH-hruh-duh-gruhf | autoradiograph | Foclóir | |
| uathradagrafaíocht | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚏᚐᚇᚐᚌᚏᚐᚃᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-UH-hruh-duh-gruh-fee-uhkht | autoradiography | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uathrothlú | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚏᚑᚈᚆᚂᚒ᚜ | OO-UH-hruh-hloo | autorotation | Foclóir | |
| uathscamhóg | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚄᚉᚐᚋᚆᚑᚌ᚜ | OO-UH-hskow-ohg | aqualung | Foclóir | |
| ubhagánach | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚐᚌᚐᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-gaw-nuhkh | ovarian | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ubhchruth | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚉᚆᚏᚒᚈᚆ᚜ | OO-khruhh | oval | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ubhchupán | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚉᚆᚒᚚᚐᚅ᚜ | OO-khuh-pawn | eggcup | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| ubhla | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚂᚐ᚜ | OO-luh | : | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ubhthoradh | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚈᚆᚑᚏᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | OO-huh-reye | aubergine | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ubhán | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚐᚅ᚜ | OO-awn | ovum | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ucht | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UHKHT | lap | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uchtaigh | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | UH-khtuh-uhy | adopt | FreeDictgaelspellFoclóir | |
| uchtaitheoir | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | UH-khtuh-uh-hoh-uhr | adopter | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uchtbharr | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚁᚆᚐᚏᚏ᚜ | UH-khtwuhrr | parapet | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uchtphláta | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚚᚆᚂᚐᚈᚐ᚜ | UH-khtflaw-tuh | breastplate | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uchtráille | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚏᚐᚔᚂᚂᚓ᚜ | UH-khtraw-uh-lluh | breastwork | Foclóir | |
| uchtán | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚐᚅ᚜ | UH-khtawn | armful | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uchtóg | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚑᚌ᚜ | UH-khtohg | armful; small heap | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uchtú | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚒ᚜ | UH-khtoo | adoption | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uchtúlacht | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚒᚂᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-khtoo-luhkht | courageousness | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| udalán | ᚛ᚒᚇᚐᚂᚐᚅ᚜ | UH-duh-lawn | a swivel | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | Apprarently from |
| ugach | ᚛ᚒᚌᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-guhkh | encouragement; incentive | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| Uganda | ᚛ᚒᚌᚐᚅᚇᚐ᚜ | UH-guh-nduh | uganda | FreeDictgaelspellFoclóir | |
| uile | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓ᚜ | IH-luh | all | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , from , from . |
| uile-pháirtí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚚᚆᚐᚔᚏᚈᚔ᚜ | IH-luh-faw-uh-rtee | all-party | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uilechumhacht | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚉᚆᚒᚋᚆᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | IH-luh-hoo-uhkht | omnipotence | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uilechumhachtach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚉᚆᚒᚋᚆᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-luh-hoo-uh-khtuhkh | all-powerful | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uilefheasach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚃᚆᚓᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-luh-a-suhkh | omniscient | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uilefhios | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚃᚆᚔᚑᚄ᚜ | IH-luh-uh-uhs | omniscience | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uileghabhálach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚌᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-luh-yow-aw-luhkh | all-encompassing | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uileloscadh | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚂᚑᚄᚉᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | IH-luh-luh-skeye | holocaust | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uileláithreacht | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚂᚐᚔᚈᚆᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | IH-luh-law-uh-hrakht | omnipresence | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uiliteach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚔᚈᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-luh-takh | omnivorous | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uiliteoir | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚔᚈᚓᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | IH-luh-toh-uhr | omnivore | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uillinn | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚂᚔᚅᚅ᚜ | IH-lluhnn | angle | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uillinn istigh | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚂᚔᚅᚅ ᚔᚄᚈᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | IH-lluhnn IH-shtuhy | interior angle | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uimheartha | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚓᚐᚏᚈᚆᚐ᚜ | IH-va-rhuh | numerate | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uimhearthacht | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚓᚐᚏᚈᚆᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | IH-va-rhuhkht | numeracy | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uimhir nach bhfuil sa leabhar gutháin | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚔᚏ ᚅᚐᚉᚆ ᚁᚆᚃᚒᚔᚂ ᚄᚐ ᚂᚓᚐᚁᚆᚐᚏ ᚌᚒᚈᚆᚐᚔᚅ᚜ | IH-vuhr NAHKH WFIHL SAH LA-wuhr GUH-haw-uhn | ex-directory | Foclóir | |
| uimhir Rómhánach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚔᚏ ᚏᚑᚋᚆᚐᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-vuhr ROH-waw-nuhkh | roman numeral | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uimhireolaíocht | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚔᚏᚓᚑᚂᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | IH-vuh-roh-lee-uhkht | numerology | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uimhreoir | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚏᚓᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | IH-vroh-uhr | numerator | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uimhrithe | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚏᚔᚈᚆᚓ᚜ | IH-vruh-huh | numbered | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uimhriú | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚏᚔᚒ᚜ | IH-vruh-oo | numbering | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uimhriúil | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚏᚔᚒᚔᚂ᚜ | IH-vruh-oo-uhl | numeric | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uinge | ᚛ᚒᚔᚅᚌᚓ᚜ | IH-nguh | ingot | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uireasa | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚓᚐᚄᚐ᚜ | IH-ra-suh | absence | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uirlis cheoil | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚂᚔᚄ ᚉᚆᚓᚑᚔᚂ᚜ | IH-rluhsh HOH-uhl | musical instrument | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uirlise | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚂᚔᚄᚓ᚜ | IH-rluh-shuh | instrumental | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uirrí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚏᚔ᚜ | IH-rree | tributary king | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , from . |
| uirscéal | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚄᚉᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | IH-rshkay-uhl | fable | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uiríollaí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚔᚑᚂᚂᚐᚔ᚜ | IH-ree-uh-llee | representative | WiktionaryFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uiríseal | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚔᚄᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | IH-ree-shal | grovelling | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uirísliú | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚔᚄᚂᚔᚒ᚜ | IH-ree-shluh-oo | abasement | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uisce díge | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚇᚔᚌᚓ᚜ | IH-shkuh DEE-guh | ditchwater | Foclóir | |
| uisce folctha | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚃᚑᚂᚉᚈᚆᚐ᚜ | IH-shkuh FUH-lkhuh | bathwater | Foclóir | |
| uisce na soithí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚅᚐ ᚄᚑᚔᚈᚆᚔ᚜ | IH-shkuh NAH SIH-hee | dishwater | Foclóir | |
| uisce sinséir | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚄᚔᚅᚄᚓᚔᚏ᚜ | IH-shkuh SHIH-nshay-uhr | ginger ale | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uisceach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-shkakh | aquatic | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uisceadán | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓᚐᚇᚐᚅ᚜ | IH-shka-dawn | aquarium | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uiscerian | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓᚏᚔᚐᚅ᚜ | IH-shkuh-ree-uhn | aqueduct | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uisceshaothrú | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓᚄᚆᚐᚑᚈᚆᚏᚒ᚜ | IH-shkuh-hee-hroo | aquaculture | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uiscigh | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | IH-shkuhy | irrigate | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uisciú | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚔᚒ᚜ | IH-shkuh-oo | irrigation | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uiscí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚔ᚜ | IH-shkee | aqueous | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uiscí uachtair | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚔ ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | IH-shkee OO-UH-khtuh-uhr | headwaters | Foclóir | |
| uiscíoch | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚔᚑᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-shkee-uhkh | aquifer | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uisinn | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚔᚅᚅ᚜ | IH-shuhnn | temple | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From . Cognate with . |
| ula mhagaidh | ᚛ᚒᚂᚐ ᚋᚆᚐᚌᚐᚔᚇᚆ᚜ | UH-luh WAH-guh-uhy | butt | WiktionaryFoclóirTeanglann | |
| ullmhaigh | ᚛ᚒᚂᚂᚋᚆᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | UH-llwuh-uhy | forearm | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ullmhaithe roimh ré | ᚛ᚒᚂᚂᚋᚆᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓ ᚏᚑᚔᚋᚆ ᚏᚓ᚜ | UH-llwuh-uh-huh RIHV RAY | forearmed | Foclóir | |
| ullmhú | ᚛ᚒᚂᚂᚋᚆᚒ᚜ | UH-llwoo | preparation | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ullóg | ᚛ᚒᚂᚂᚑᚌ᚜ | UH-llohg | hullock | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ulna | ᚛ᚒᚂᚅᚐ᚜ | UH-lnuh | ulna | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ultra-lártheifneoir | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚏᚐᚂᚐᚏᚈᚆᚓᚔᚃᚅᚓᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | UH-ltruh-law-rhuh-uh-fnoh-uhr | ultracentrifuge | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ultraimicreascóp | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚏᚐᚔᚋᚔᚉᚏᚓᚐᚄᚉᚑᚚ᚜ | UH-ltruh-uh-muh-kra-skohp | ultramicroscope | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ultramairín | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚏᚐᚋᚐᚔᚏᚔᚅ᚜ | uh-ltruh-muh-uh-REEN | ultramarine | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ultrameiteamorfacht | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚏᚐᚋᚓᚔᚈᚓᚐᚋᚑᚏᚃᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-ltruh-muh-uh-ta-muh-rfuhkht | ultrametamorphism | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| umar | ᚛ᚒᚋᚐᚏ᚜ | UH-muhr | trough | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| umar dúigh | ᚛ᚒᚋᚐᚏ ᚇᚒᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | UH-muhr DOO-uhy | inkstand | Foclóir | |
| umaréasc | ᚛ᚒᚋᚐᚏᚓᚐᚄᚉ᚜ | UH-muh-ray-uhsk | trough fault | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| umha | ᚛ᚒᚋᚆᚐ᚜ | OO-UH | bronze | FreeDictgaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| umhal | ᚛ᚒᚋᚆᚐᚂ᚜ | OO-UHL | dutiful | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| umhal don dlí | ᚛ᚒᚋᚆᚐᚂ ᚇᚑᚅ ᚇᚂᚔ᚜ | OO-UHL DUHN DLEE | law-abiding | Foclóir | |
| umhlú | ᚛ᚒᚋᚆᚂᚒ᚜ | OO-loo | curtsey | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , verbal noun of . |
| ung | ᚛ᚒᚅᚌ᚜ | UHNG | anoint | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ungtha | ᚛ᚒᚅᚌᚈᚆᚐ᚜ | UH-nghuh | anointed | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| Ungárach | ᚛ᚒᚅᚌᚐᚏᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-ngaw-ruhkh | hungarian | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| unsa | ᚛ᚒᚅᚄᚐ᚜ | UH-nsuh | ounce | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ur | ᚛ᚒᚏ᚜ | UHR | border | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From (compare ). |
| Uragua | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚌᚒᚐ᚜ | UH-ruh-goo-uh | uruguay | FreeDictgaelspellFoclóir | |
| uranach gheal | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚅᚐᚉᚆ ᚌᚆᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | UH-ruh-nuhkh YAL | bryony | Foclóir | |
| urbhac | ᚛ᚒᚏᚁᚆᚐᚉ᚜ | UH-rwuhk | estoppel | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| urbhaidh | ᚛ᚒᚏᚁᚆᚐᚔᚇᚆ᚜ | UH-rwuh-uhy | bane | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urbholg | ᚛ᚒᚏᚁᚆᚑᚂᚌ᚜ | UH-rwuhlg | potbelly | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , from . |
| urbhruith | ᚛ᚒᚏᚁᚆᚏᚒᚔᚈᚆ᚜ | UH-rwrihh | decoction | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urchall | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚐᚂᚂ᚜ | UH-rkhuhll | spancel | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urchar | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚐᚏ᚜ | UH-rkhuhr | gunshot | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urchoilleadh | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚔᚂᚂᚓᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | UH-rkhih-llagh | inhibition | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urchosc | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚄᚉ᚜ | UH-rkhuhsk | bar | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urchoscacht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚄᚉᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-rkhuh-skuhkht | prophylaxis | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urchuil | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚒᚔᚂ᚜ | UH-rkhihl | cricket | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urchóid | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚔᚇ᚜ | UH-rkhoh-uhd | harm | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , verbal noun of . |
| urchóideacht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚔᚇᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-rkhoh-uh-dakht | malignancy | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urdhún | ᚛ᚒᚏᚇᚆᚒᚅ᚜ | UH-rghoon | bastion | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urfhuascailt | ᚛ᚒᚏᚃᚆᚒᚐᚄᚉᚐᚔᚂᚈ᚜ | UH-roo-uh-skuh-uhlt | breakthrough | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urghabháil | ᚛ᚒᚏᚌᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | UH-rghow-aw-uhl | seizure | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urghaire | ᚛ᚒᚏᚌᚆᚐᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | UH-rghuh-uh-ruh | injunction | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urla | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐ᚜ | UH-rluh | forelock | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urlabhairt | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚏᚈ᚜ | UH-rlow-uh-uhrt | articulation | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urlabhra | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚁᚆᚏᚐ᚜ | UH-rlow-ruh | diction | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóir | |
| urlabhra aicme | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚁᚆᚏᚐ ᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓ᚜ | UH-rlow-ruh AH-uh-kmuh | sociolect | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urlabhra aonair | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚁᚆᚏᚐ ᚐᚑᚅᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | UH-rlow-ruh EE-nuh-uhr | idiolect | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urlabhraí | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚁᚆᚏᚐᚔ᚜ | UH-rlow-ree | spokesperson | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urlabhraíocht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚁᚆᚏᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-rlow-ree-uhkht | articulation | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urlacan | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚉᚐᚅ᚜ | UH-rluh-kuhn | emetic | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urlios | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚔᚑᚄ᚜ | UH-rluh-uhs | forecourt | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urlámhas | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚋᚆᚐᚄ᚜ | UH-rlaw-wuhs | control | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From (compare , ). |
| urlár damhsa | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚏ ᚇᚐᚋᚆᚄᚐ᚜ | UH-rlawr DOW-suh | dancefloor | Foclóir | |
| urlár fuinneoige | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚏ ᚃᚒᚔᚅᚅᚓᚑᚔᚌᚓ᚜ | UH-rlawr FIH-nnoh-uh-guh | windowsill | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urlárlach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚏᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rlaw-rluhkh | flooring | Foclóir | |
| urnóta | ᚛ᚒᚏᚅᚑᚈᚐ᚜ | UH-rnoh-tuh | appoggiatura | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urphost | ᚛ᚒᚏᚚᚆᚑᚄᚈ᚜ | UH-rfuhst | outpost | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urraim | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚐᚔᚋ᚜ | UH-rruh-uhm | deference | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urramacht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚐᚋᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-rruh-muhkht | respectfulness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urrann | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚐᚅᚅ᚜ | UH-rruhnn | compartment | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urraíocht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-rree-uhkht | sponsorship | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urrú | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚒ᚜ | UH-rroo | sponsoring | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urrúntacht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚒᚅᚈᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-rroo-ntuhkht | robustness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urrús | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚒᚄ᚜ | UH-rroos | guarantee | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , from (compare modern ). |
| urrúsacht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚒᚄᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-rroo-suhkht | assurance; forwardness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urrúsú | ᚛ᚒᚏᚏᚒᚄᚒ᚜ | UH-rroo-soo | securitization | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ursaideach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚄᚐᚔᚇᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rsuh-uh-dakh | ursid | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| ursain | ᚛ᚒᚏᚄᚐᚔᚅ᚜ | UH-rsuh-uhn | doorjamb | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urtacáire | ᚛ᚒᚏᚈᚐᚉᚐᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | UH-rtuh-kaw-uh-ruh | urticaria | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| urtheach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚈᚆᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rhakh | outwork | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urtheilgean | ᚛ᚒᚏᚈᚆᚓᚔᚂᚌᚓᚐᚅ᚜ | UH-rhuh-uh-lgan | hyperbole | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urthimpeall | ᚛ᚒᚏᚈᚆᚔᚋᚚᚓᚐᚂᚂ᚜ | UH-rhuh-mpall | surroundings | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| urthosach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚈᚆᚑᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rhuh-suhkh | very beginning | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urthrá | ᚛ᚒᚏᚈᚆᚏᚐ᚜ | UH-rhraw | foreshore | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| urú fáinneach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚒ ᚃᚐᚔᚅᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-roo FAW-uh-nnakh | annular eclipse | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uspóg | ᚛ᚒᚄᚚᚑᚌ᚜ | UH-spohg | gasp | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Cognate with . |
| úcaire | ᚛ᚒᚉᚐᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | OO-kuh-uh-ruh | fuller | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| údair | ᚛ᚒᚇᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-duh-uhr | authorial | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| údar a thabhairt le | ᚛ᚒᚇᚐᚏ ᚐ ᚈᚆᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚏᚈ ᚂᚓ᚜ | OO-duhr AH HOW-UH-uhrt LEH | justify | Foclóir | |
| údar mná | ᚛ᚒᚇᚐᚏ ᚋᚅᚐ᚜ | OO-duhr MNAW | authoress | Foclóir | |
| údarásach | ᚛ᚒᚇᚐᚏᚐᚄᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-duh-raw-suhkh | authoritative | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| údarásaíochas | ᚛ᚒᚇᚐᚏᚐᚄᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-duh-raw-see-uh-khuhs | authoritarianism | Foclóir | |
| údarú | ᚛ᚒᚇᚐᚏᚒ᚜ | OO-duh-roo | authorisation | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| úfó-eolaíocht | ᚛ᚒᚃᚑᚓᚑᚂᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-foh-oh-lee-uhkht | ufology | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| Úgónach | ᚛ᚒᚌᚑᚅᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-goh-nuhkh | huguenot | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| úigineas | ᚛ᚒᚔᚌᚔᚅᚓᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-uh-guh-nas | oogenesis | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| úilít | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚔᚈ᚜ | OO-uh-leet | oolite | Foclóir | |
| úim | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋ᚜ | OO-uhm | harness | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| Úinitéireach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚅᚔᚈᚓᚔᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-uh-nuh-tay-uh-rakh | unitarian | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| úinéaraí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚅᚓᚐᚏᚐᚔ᚜ | OO-uh-nay-uh-ree | : | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| úinéir | ᚛ᚒᚔᚅᚓᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-uh-nay-uhr | owner | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóir | Borrowed from , assimilated to the suffix . |
| úinéir talún | ᚛ᚒᚔᚅᚓᚔᚏ ᚈᚐᚂᚒᚅ᚜ | OO-uh-nay-uhr TAH-loon | landowner | Foclóir | |
| úinéir tí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚅᚓᚔᚏ ᚈᚔ᚜ | OO-uh-nay-uhr TEE | homeowner | Foclóir | |
| úire | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | OO-uh-ruh | freshness | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| úirí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚔ᚜ | OO-uh-ree | testicle | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , from , from . Cognates include , , , and . |
| úps | ᚛ᚒᚚᚄ᚜ | OOPS | oops | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| úr | ᚛ᚒᚏ᚜ | OOR | bracing | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóir | |
| úr- | ᚛ᚒᚏ᚜ | OOR | fresh- | Foclóir | |
| úraigh | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | OO-ruh-uhy | freshen | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| úraiginitiúil | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚔᚌᚔᚅᚔᚈᚔᚒᚔᚂ᚜ | OO-ruh-uh-guh-nuh-tuh-oo-uhl | genitourinary | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| úraitheoir | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-ruh-uh-hoh-uhr | freshener | Foclóir | |
| úrchoill | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚔᚂᚂ᚜ | OO-rkhihll | greenwood | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| úrnua | ᚛ᚒᚏᚅᚒᚐ᚜ | OO-rnoo-uh | brand-new | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| úrnuacht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚅᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-rnoo-uhkht | originality | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| úrsceal | ᚛ᚒᚏᚄᚉᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | OO-rshkal | novel | WiktionaryFreeDictgaelspellFoclóir | suck |
| úrscéal | ᚛ᚒᚏᚄᚉᚓᚐᚂ᚜ | OO-rshkay-uhl | novel | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| úrscéalach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚄᚉᚓᚐᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-rshkay-uh-luhkh | novelistic | Foclóir | |
| úráiniam | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚔᚅᚔᚐᚋ᚜ | OO-raw-uh-nee-uhm | uranium | FreeDictgaelspellFoclóir | |
| úránaiméadracht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚅᚐᚔᚋᚓᚐᚇᚏᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-raw-nuh-uh-may-uh-druhkht | celestial measurement | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| úrú | ᚛ᚒᚏᚒ᚜ | OO-roo | refection | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ús | ᚛ᚒᚄ᚜ | OOS | interest | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Borrowed from , compare and . |
| úsc olla | ᚛ᚒᚄᚉ ᚑᚂᚂᚐ᚜ | OOSK UH-lluh | lanolin | Foclóir | |
| úsmhar | ᚛ᚒᚄᚋᚆᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-swuhr | interest-bearing | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| úsáideann siad ainmneacha difriúla, rud atá ina ábhar mearbhaill | ᚛ᚒᚄᚐᚔᚇᚓᚐᚅᚅ ᚄᚔᚐᚇ ᚐᚔᚅᚋᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐ ᚇᚔᚃᚏᚔᚒᚂᚐ ᚏᚒᚇ ᚐᚈᚐ ᚔᚅᚐ ᚐᚁᚆᚐᚏ ᚋᚓᚐᚏᚁᚆᚐᚔᚂᚂ᚜ | OO-saw-uh-dann SHEE-UHD AH-uh-nmna-khuh DIH-fruh-oo-luh RUHD AH-taw IH-nuh AW-wuhr MA-rwuh-uhll | confusingly | Foclóir | |
| úsáideoir | ᚛ᚒᚄᚐᚔᚇᚓᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-saw-uh-doh-uhr | user | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| úsáideoirí drugaí a bhíonn ag tabhairt instealltaí dóibh féin | ᚛ᚒᚄᚐᚔᚇᚓᚑᚔᚏᚔ ᚇᚏᚒᚌᚐᚔ ᚐ ᚁᚆᚔᚑᚅᚅ ᚐᚌ ᚈᚐᚁᚆᚐᚔᚏᚈ ᚔᚅᚄᚈᚓᚐᚂᚂᚈᚐᚔ ᚇᚑᚔᚁᚆ ᚃᚓᚔᚅ᚜ | OO-saw-uh-doh-uh-ree DRUH-gee AH VEE-uhnn AHG TOW-UH-uhrt IH-nshta-lltee DOH-uhv FAY-uhn | injecting | Foclóir | |
| útamálaí | ᚛ᚒᚈᚐᚋᚐᚂᚐᚔ᚜ | OO-tuh-maw-lee | bungler | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| úth | ᚛ᚒᚈᚆ᚜ | OOH | udder | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| útóipeachas | ᚛ᚒᚈᚑᚔᚚᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-toh-uh-pa-khuhs | utopianism | WiktionaryFoclóir |
Geography & Landscape
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uaimh | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚋᚆ᚜ | OO-iv | cave | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Cave. Newgrange in Irish: Uaimh na Gréine — Cave of the Sun. |
Health & Medicine
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uath-imdhíonachta | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚔᚋᚇᚆᚔᚑᚅᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-huh-myee-uh-nuh-khtuh | autoimmune | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| ultrafhuaim | ᚛ᚒᚂᚈᚏᚐᚃᚆᚒᚐᚔᚋ᚜ | UH-ltruh-oo-uh-uhm | ultrasound | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| urchóideach | ᚛ᚒᚏᚉᚆᚑᚔᚇᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-rkhoh-uh-dakh | malignant | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| úiríneach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚔᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-uh-ree-nakh | urinary | gaelspellFoclóir |
Home & Objects
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uachtar bearrtha | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏ ᚁᚓᚐᚏᚏᚈᚆᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuhr BA-rrhuh | shaving cream | Foclóir | |
| uaireadóir póca | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏᚓᚐᚇᚑᚔᚏ ᚚᚑᚉᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-ra-doh-uhr POH-kuh | pocket watch | Foclóir | |
| uaireadóir rosta | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏᚓᚐᚇᚑᚔᚏ ᚏᚑᚄᚈᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-ra-doh-uhr RUH-stuh | wristwatch | FoclóirTeanglann | |
| uisce reatha | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ ᚏᚓᚐᚈᚆᚐ᚜ | IH-shkuh RA-huh | running water | Foclóir | |
| urlár | ᚛ᚒᚏᚂᚐᚏ᚜ | URL-awr | floor | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellGrimoire XI.14 | Floor. |
Kitchen & Cooking
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uachtar | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-khtuhr | cream | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Maritime & Coastal
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ulóg | ᚛ᚒᚂᚑᚌ᚜ | UH-lohg | pulley | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| umhlaigh | ᚛ᚒᚋᚆᚂᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | OO-luh-uhy | bow | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| unlas | ᚛ᚒᚅᚂᚐᚄ᚜ | UH-nluhs | winch | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Modifiers & Intensifiers
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uasmhéid | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚋᚆᚓᚔᚇ᚜ | OO-UH-shvay-uhd | maximum | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Music & Instruments
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ucailéile | ᚛ᚒᚉᚐᚔᚂᚓᚔᚂᚓ᚜ | UH-kuh-uh-lay-uh-luh | ukulele | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Mythology
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uasalaicme | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚐᚂᚐᚔᚉᚋᚓ᚜ | OO-UH-suh-luh-uh-kmuh | gentry | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| údarás | ᚛ᚒᚇᚐᚏᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-duh-raws | authority | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Nature
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| urú | ᚛ᚒᚏᚒ᚜ | UH-roo | eclipse | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| útóipe | ᚛ᚒᚈᚑᚔᚚᚓ᚜ | OO-toh-uh-puh | utopia | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , from , the name of a fictional island possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system in the book ”” (1516) by . Coined from + + /, . |
Numbers
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uathadh | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-heye | a few | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , possibly from . |
| uimhir | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚔᚏ᚜ | IV-er | number | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | A number (the abstract concept). |
| uimhir phríomha | ᚛ᚒᚔᚋᚆᚔᚏ ᚚᚆᚏᚔᚑᚋᚆᚐ᚜ | IH-vuhr FREE-oh-uh | prime number | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uraiceacht | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚔᚉᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | UH-ruh-uh-kakht | first instruction | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , from . . |
People & Family
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uchtaithe | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚐᚔᚈᚆᚓ᚜ | UH-khtuh-uh-huh | adopted | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| uchtleanbh | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚂᚓᚐᚅᚁᚆ᚜ | UH-htlanw | adopted child | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uchtmhac | ᚛ᚒᚉᚆᚈᚋᚆᚐᚉ᚜ | UH-khtwuhk | adopted son | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uncail | ᚛ᚒᚅᚉᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | UNK-il | uncleEnglish loan | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Uncle. From English; the older Irish forms are deartháir mo mháthar (mother’s brother) or deartháir m’athar (father’s brother). |
| uncail mór | ᚛ᚒᚅᚉᚐᚔᚂ ᚋᚑᚏ᚜ | UNK-il MOHR | great-uncle | FoclóirTeanglann | Great-uncle. |
Place Names of Ireland
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uíbh Fhailí | ᚛ᚒᚔᚁᚆ ᚃᚆᚐᚔᚂᚔ᚜ | EEV AL-ee | offaly | Logainm | County Offaly — ‘descendants of Failghe.’ |
Plants & Trees
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ubhúlach | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆᚒᚂᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-oo-luhkh | ovule | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| úllord | ᚛ᚒᚂᚂᚑᚏᚇ᚜ | OO-lluhrd | orchard | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Politics & Government
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uachtarán | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚏᚐᚅ᚜ | OOKH-tuh-rawn | president | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | President. Uachtarán na hÉireann — President of Ireland. |
Prepositions
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| um | ᚛ᚒᚋ᚜ | UHM | about | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , from , from . |
Pronouns & Possessives
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uamsa | ᚛ᚒᚐᚋᚄᚐ᚜ | OO-UH-msuh | : | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uathasan | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚐᚄᚐᚅ᚜ | OO-UH-huh-suhn | : | WiktionaryFoclóir | |
| uirthi | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚈᚆᚔ᚜ | IH-rhuh | : on her | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóir | From and . |
| uirthise | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚈᚆᚔᚄᚓ᚜ | IH-rhuh-shuh | : on her | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir |
Proper Names
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulaidh | ᚛ᚒᚂᚐᚔᚇᚆ᚜ | UH-luh-uhy | ulster | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| Ungthach | ᚛ᚒᚅᚌᚈᚆᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | UH-nghuhkh | the anointed | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | Proper noun form of , from . |
| Ungáir | ᚛ᚒᚅᚌᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | UH-ngaw-uhr | hungary | ApertiumgaelspellFoclóir | |
| Ungáiris | ᚛ᚒᚅᚌᚐᚔᚏᚔᚄ᚜ | UH-ngaw-uh-ruhsh | the hungarian language | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| Úcráinis | ᚛ᚒᚉᚏᚐᚔᚅᚔᚄ᚜ | OO-kraw-uh-nuhsh | the ukrainian language | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| Úisbéiceastáinis | ᚛ᚒᚔᚄᚁᚓᚔᚉᚓᚐᚄᚈᚐᚔᚅᚔᚄ᚜ | OO-uh-shbay-uh-ka-staw-uh-nuhsh | the uzbek language | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| Úna | ᚛ᚒᚅᚐ᚜ | OO-nuh | famous in irish legend | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | Possibly from . |
| Úránas | ᚛ᚒᚏᚐᚅᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-raw-nuhs | uranus | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| Útóipe | ᚛ᚒᚈᚑᚔᚚᚓ᚜ | OO-toh-uh-puh | utopia | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | From , the name of a fictional island possessing a seemingly perfect socio-politico-legal system in the book ”” (1516) by . Coined from + + /, . |
Psychology & Personality
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uaisleacht | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚄᚂᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-shlakht | nobility | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Religion & Spirituality
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uacht | ᚛ᚒᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-UHKHT | testament | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | From , , from , from . |
| uaigh | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | OO-ee | graveOld Irish | eDILgaelspelleDIL | Grave. |
| uirbeach | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚁᚓᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | IH-rbakh | metropolitan | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| ungadh | ᚛ᚒᚅᚌᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | UH-ngeye | anointing | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Senses & Perception
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uaireadóir | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏᚓᚐᚇᚑᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-ra-doh-uhr | watch | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | ; compare |
| uigeacht | ᚛ᚒᚔᚌᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | IH-gakht | texture | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Specialized Vocabulary
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uathlathas | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚂᚐᚈᚆᚐᚄ᚜ | OO-UH-hluh-huhs | autocracy | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uathlathaí | ᚛ᚒᚐᚈᚆᚂᚐᚈᚆᚐᚔ᚜ | OO-UH-hluh-hee | autocrat | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
Sport & Games
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uaimheadóireacht | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚋᚆᚓᚐᚇᚑᚔᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ᚜ | OO-UH-uh-va-doh-uh-rakht | caving | gaelspellFoclóir |
Technology
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uasdátaigh | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚇᚐᚈᚐᚔᚌᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-sdaw-tuh-uhy | update | Foclóir | |
| uaslódáil | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚂᚑᚇᚐᚔᚂ᚜ | OO-UH-sloh-daw-uhl | upload | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir |
Time & Calendar
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uair | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏ᚜ | OO-er | hour | WiktionaryTatoebagaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Hour. Also ‘time’ in ‘this time’ — uair amháin (one time, once). |
| uair an chloig | ᚛ᚒᚐᚔᚏ ᚐᚅ ᚉᚆᚂᚑᚔᚌ᚜ | OO-UH-uhr AHN KHLIHG | hour | WiktionaryFoclóirTeanglann | |
| ubh Chásca | ᚛ᚒᚁᚆ ᚉᚆᚐᚄᚉᚐ᚜ | | easter egg | WiktionaryFoclóir |
Tools & Crafts
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uarach | ᚛ᚒᚐᚏᚐᚉᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-ruhkh | restraining yoke between plough-horses | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóir | |
| uillinntomhas | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚂᚔᚅᚅᚈᚑᚋᚆᚐᚄ᚜ | IH-lluh-nntoh-uhs | protractor | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uirlis | ᚛ᚒᚔᚏᚂᚔᚄ᚜ | OOR-lish | instrument | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | Tool, instrument. |
| umhar | ᚛ᚒᚋᚆᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-er | hollow | FoclóirTeanglann | Trough, hollow vessel. |
Weather
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| uasadh | ᚛ᚒᚐᚄᚐᚇᚆ᚜ | OO-UH-seye | sublimation | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| uile-aimsire | ᚛ᚒᚔᚂᚓᚐᚔᚋᚄᚔᚏᚓ᚜ | IH-luh-uh-uh-mshuh-ruh | all-weather | gaelspellFoclóir | |
| urú na gealaí | ᚛ᚒᚏᚒ ᚅᚐ ᚌᚓᚐᚂᚐᚔ᚜ | UH-roo NAH GA-lee | lunar eclipse | Foclóir | |
| urú na gréine | ᚛ᚒᚏᚒ ᚅᚐ ᚌᚏᚓᚔᚅᚓ᚜ | UH-roo NAH GRAY-uh-nuh | solar eclipse | Foclóir |
Work & Professions
| Irish | Ogham | Pronunciation | English | Source | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| údar | ᚛ᚒᚇᚐᚏ᚜ | OO-duhr | author | WiktionarygaelspellFoclóirTeanglann | |
| úrscéalaí | ᚛ᚒᚏᚄᚉᚓᚐᚂᚐᚔ᚜ | OO-rshkay-uh-lee | novelist | gaelspellFoclóirTeanglann |
U in An Aibítir
The letter U (úr, the heather) is one of the eighteen letters featured in An Aibítir, our forthcoming Irish-alphabet coloring book for ages 4–7. Each letter gets its own page with a hand-drawn illustration, the Irish letter-name, and a starter word a child can read aloud.