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The Irish word for thigh is
leis





thigh



Translations for thigh and their definitions

leis
     1. n-f. (anatomy) thigh
     2. n-f. (cooking) leg, haunch
     3. prep. form of le used before the definite article
           leis an mbuachaill - with the boy
           leis na cailíní - with the girls
     4. pron. masculine third-person singular of le
           D’oibrigh mé leis. - I worked with him; I worked with it.
     5. adv. also
     6. adv. (with negative) too, either
     7. adv. uncovered, exposed


ceathrú
     1. n-f. a quarter
           ceathrú chun a trí - a quarter to three
           ceathrú tar éis a trí - a quarter past three
     2. n-f. thigh
     3. adj. fourth


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