An invocation is an appeal or prayer to God or spirit/s. In this case maybe to bless food. So invocation maybe correct .
Benediction is the act of bestowing blessings upon something or someone. Synonyms for this word are prayer, invocation, bliss, or grace.
ApprovalSanctionA:A blessing (appeal to God) is a benediction, dedication, invocation, or divine sanction. A blessing (well-wishing) is also consent, permission, or support.
The synonyms for Thanksgiving are benediction, blessing, invocation, and petition. And the antonyms for Thansgiving are anathema (something hated) and execration.
blessing = birchá (בירכא) or brachá (ברכה)
The Hawaiian word for blessing is "hoʻomaikaʻi".
The Sanskrit word for blessing is "ashirvada."
a Jewish blessing = Bracha (ברכה)The act of blessing something (in general) = Bentschung (בענטשונג)
The noun 'invocation' is a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for a reverent petition to a deity; the act of calling up a spirit or devil; the act of appealing for help; a word for a concept.
The Scottish Gaelic word for 'blessing' is beannachd.
whakamānawa is a verb meaning to bless or to honour. Karakia is a noun meaning blessing, prayer etc.
The Scottish Gaelic word for 'blessing' is beannachd.
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