Wunjo (Joy)
Pronunciation – woon-yo Meanings – joy, pleasure, hope, euphoria, fruit-bearing branch Interpretations – Wunjo’s exact interpretation is joy. It’s essential to let go of ego and become harmonious
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Pronunciation – woon-yo Meanings – joy, pleasure, hope, euphoria, fruit-bearing branch Interpretations – Wunjo’s exact interpretation is joy. It’s essential to let go of ego and become harmonious
Pronunciation – oo-rooze Meanings – Wild Ox, strength (physical, emotional, spiritual), untapped potential, health, sudden or unexpected changes (usually for the better). Breaking free from the pen.
Pronunciation– tee-wahz Meanings – courage, tenacity, masculine energy, ethical responsibilities, victory Interpretations – The shape of Tiwaz looks like a spear and represents a spiritual warrior. Tiwaz
Pronunciation – thoo-ree-sahz Meanings – protection, caution, ponder, observe, Interpretations – This rune symbolizes a thorn on a branch. It implies the intelligence and foresight of choosing to
Pronunciation– so-wee-loh Meanings – vitality, sunlight, good energy, health and well-being Interpretations – Sowilo represents the power and healing light of the Sun (considered to be feminine
Pronunciation – rye-though Meanings – journey (physical or spiritually), seeing the bigger picture, change, reunions, travel, represents the wagon wheel Interpretations – If your trip is physical, this
Initiation, Something Concealed, A Secret Thing, rolling the Dice, Divination Pronunciation – pear-throw Meanings – secret, mystery, chance, divination, hidden knowledge meant to be discovered Interpretations – this
Pronunciation– owe-tha-la Meanings – heritage, family love, ancestral spiritual power, storytelling, Inheritance Interpretations – Othala respects and honors our connectedness to our ancestors and heritage. No matter
Pronunciation – now-these Meanings – essential, necessity, stagnate, Hanging Man Interpretations – There may be some setbacks or stagnation. Now is the time to remain thoughtful, reflective, and
Pronunciation– mahn-awz Meanings – humanity as a whole, human experience, the self Remain modest – that is the right of the oracle. Be in the world,
Pronunciation– lah-gooze Meanings – flowing water, intuition, unconscious, cleansing, psychic ability Interpretations – Symbolizes femininity and the water element in all its forms (tides, lakes, oceans, rain,
Pronunciation – kane- awze Meanings – fire, torch, beacon, openings Interpretations – This rune represents the banishing of darkness and bringing forth the illumination of energy and creativity.
Pronunciation – yair-ah Meanings – harvest and the rewards of past efforts made, natural cycles (the seasons, life, fertility), movements in time. Interpretations – Jera typically represents a
Pronunciation – eee-sah Meanings – Ice and is associated with Winter, Transparency, divination, seeing clearly through clean ice Interpretations – as a symbol of frozen water, can mean
Pronunciation– ing-ooze Meanings – male potency and sexuality, home and hearth, internal growth, perfect timing Interpretations – This is a very encouraging rune and can mean good
Pronunciation – haw-gaw-lawz Meanings – wrath of nature, destruction, elemental, Tower card energy Interpretations – indicates energy and force of anarchy that cannot be controlled. This can be
a Partnership, a Gift Pronunciation – gay-boh If this rune is pulled, that is a sign that unity, union, or partnership is near. But you are
Property, Food, Livestock Pronunciation – Fey-who Fehu is the rune of fulfillment: ambition satisfied, salary received, fulfilled love. It also promises food, from the commonplace to
Pronunciation – eee-wahz Meanings – symbolizes the Yew tree, life & death, enlightenment, transitions, renewal, defense, patience, endings Interpretations – Eihwaz does not mean literal death but
Pronunciation– ay-wahz Meanings – horse and rider, movement, progress, teamwork, partnership, trust, loyalty Interpretations – the rune of friendship and the close spiritual connection between them, similar
Pronunciation– dah-gaz Meanings – self-transformation, radical change, breakthrough Interpretations – well-known for being called the “dawn rune” – symbolizing hope and early light after the darkness of
Pronunciation– bear-kah-nah Meanings – New beginnings, family and loved ones, nurturing, birth, Birch Interpretations – Berkana is a positive rune of female energy. Its shape symbolizes the
Pronunciation – ahn -sooze Meanings – Communication, spiritual growth, signals or prophecies from the universe or an ancestral god (occasionally Odin) Interpretations – Advice may come in any
Pronunciation – al-geez Meanings – protection or defense of your sanctuary or home, elk or moose antlers, instinct Interpretations – Algiz shows that you are safe from
Witches’ Runes Much of the power in witches’ runes lies in intuitive clarity. They are pictures that clearly look like what they mean, empower “knowing”
As with ALL things; Take only what resonates with your heart and higher self, and leave the rest behind.
Repository of Divination tools, News, Elements, Spells, Rituals, Clearings, Entities, Ascension; Kitty is a magpie at heart, gathering information trinkets from everywhere and sharing them here in hopes that some might shine a light on your journey in this Incarnation. Please only take what resonates with your heart and leave the rest behind. Tionscadal Mo Chroi (Project of my heart) Lovingly curated by Kitty, bean draío leabharlannaí (Librarian Witch)
*while Witches’ and Elder Futhark are different sets of runes, (just as English and Gaelic are different languages) I use mine together; my rune casts are “bilingual”. I have made the same choice in my online rune layouts. Alainn Tarot interactive includes both sets at the same time.