100 Most Popular Ogham Words

Looking for some ideas for your ogham tattoo or personalised jewellery? We have collected a large list of the most common words our visitors have entered into our Ogham Translator.

People often choose single words as they are easier to fit onto small pendants, necklaces and other personalised jewellery. If you are looking for some ogham sayings, blessings and other phrases, have a look at our list of Common Ogham Phrases.

1,600 years ago, ogham was written in the Primitive Irish language, and because we have no dictionaries from this era, we instead use Modern Irish Gaelic equivalents.

If you want genuine ogham words and phrases as they were written 1,600 years ago, please see Primitive Irish Inscriptions.

If the word you’re looking for isn’t in the list below, try searching for it on this Irish Translator and then enter the Irish word into our Ogham Transliterator.

EnglishIrishOgham (click to enlarge)
believecreidᚉᚏᚓᚔᚇ
belovedionúinᚔᚑᚅᚒᚔᚅ
blessingsbeannachtaíᚁᚓᚐᚅᚅᚐᚉᚆᚈᚐᚔ
bravecrógaᚉᚏᚑᚌᚐ
breatheanálaighᚐᚅᚐᚂᚐᚔᚌᚆ
brothersbráithreᚁᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆᚏᚓ
brotherhoodbráithreachasᚁᚏᚐᚔᚈᚆᚏᚓᚐᚉᚆᚐᚄ
celticCeilteachᚉᚓᚔᚂᚈᚓᚐᚉᚆ
clanclannᚉᚂᚐᚅᚅ
couragemisneachᚋᚔᚄᚅᚓᚐᚉᚆ
daughteriníonᚔᚅᚔᚑᚅ
dancedamhsaighᚇᚐᚋᚆᚄᚐᚔᚌᚆ
DublinBaile Átha Cliathᚁᚐᚔᚂᚓ ᚐᚈᚆᚐ ᚉᚂᚔᚐᚈᚆ
dawnéirí gréineᚓᚔᚏᚔ ᚌᚏᚓᚔᚅᚓ
deathbásᚁᚐᚄ
druiddraoiᚇᚏᚐᚑᚔ
earthtalamhᚈᚐᚂᚐᚋᚆ
eternityan tsíoraíochtᚐᚅ ᚈᚄᚔᚑᚏᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ
faithcreideamhᚉᚏᚓᚔᚇᚓᚐᚋᚆ
familyteaghlachᚈᚓᚐᚌᚆᚂᚐᚉᚆ
fatherathairᚐᚈᚆᚐᚔᚏ
feareaglaᚓᚐᚌᚂᚐ
fearlessneamheaglachᚅᚓᚐᚋᚆᚓᚐᚌᚂᚐᚉᚆ
forevergo deoᚌᚑ ᚇᚓᚑ
freesaorᚄᚐᚑᚏ
freedomsaoirseᚄᚐᚑᚔᚏᚄᚓ
friendscairdeᚉᚐᚔᚏᚇᚓ
friendshipcairdeasᚉᚐᚔᚏᚇᚓᚐᚄ
ghosttaibhseᚈᚐᚔᚁᚆᚄᚓ
godDiaᚇᚔᚐ
happysástaᚄᚐᚄᚈᚐ
happinesssonasᚄᚑᚅᚐᚄ
harmonysíocháinᚄᚔᚑᚉᚆᚐᚔᚅ
healthsláinteᚄᚂᚐᚔᚅᚈᚓ
hometeachᚈᚓᚐᚉᚆ
honorclúᚉᚂᚒ
husbandfear céileᚃᚓᚐᚏ ᚉᚓᚔᚂᚓ
IrelandÉireᚓᚔᚏᚓ
justicecóirᚉᚑᚔᚏ
journeyturasᚈᚒᚏᚐᚄ
kingᚏᚔ
knowledgeeolasᚓᚑᚂᚐᚄ
loyaltydílseachtᚇᚔᚂᚄᚓᚐᚉᚆᚈ
lovegráᚌᚏᚐ
lifesaolᚄᚐᚑᚂ
lightsolasᚄᚑᚂᚐᚄ
luckádhᚐᚇᚆ
mothermáthairᚋᚐᚈᚆᚐᚔᚏ
my lovea ghráᚐ ᚌᚆᚏᚐ
magicdraíochtᚇᚏᚐᚔᚑᚉᚆᚈ
musicceolᚉᚓᚑᚂ
oakdairᚇᚐᚔᚏ
peacesíocháinᚄᚔᚑᚉᚆᚐᚔᚅ
powercumhachtᚉᚒᚋᚆᚐᚉᚆᚈ
protectioncosainᚉᚑᚄᚐᚔᚅ
passionpaiseanᚚᚐᚔᚄᚓᚐᚅ
patiencefoighneᚃᚑᚔᚌᚆᚅᚓ
pridebródᚁᚏᚑᚇ
ravenfiach dubhᚃᚔᚐᚉᚆ ᚇᚒᚁᚆ
remembercuimhnighᚉᚒᚔᚋᚆᚅᚔᚌᚆ
sonmacᚋᚐᚉ
soulmateanamcharaᚐᚅᚐᚋᚉᚆᚐᚏᚐ
serenitysuaimhneasᚄᚒᚐᚔᚋᚆᚅᚓᚐᚄ
spiritspioradᚄᚚᚔᚑᚏᚐᚇ
truthfírinneᚃᚔᚏᚔᚅᚅᚓ
strengthneartᚅᚓᚐᚏᚈ
ScotlandAlbainᚐᚂᚁᚐᚔᚅ
timeamᚐᚋ
treecrannᚉᚏᚐᚅᚅ
trustmuinínᚋᚒᚔᚅᚔᚅ
warcogadhᚉᚑᚌᚐᚇᚆ
welcomefáilteᚃᚐᚔᚂᚈᚓ
wildfiáinᚃᚔᚐᚔᚅ
wateruisceᚒᚔᚄᚉᚓ
warriorlaochᚂᚐᚑᚉᚆ
wifebean chéileᚁᚓᚐᚅ ᚉᚆᚓᚔᚂᚓ
willtoilᚈᚑᚔᚂ
witchcailleachᚉᚐᚔᚂᚂᚓᚐᚉᚆ
youtusaᚈᚒᚄᚐ

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