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leis.

also

4 characters1 syllables approx.Gaeilge language

Meaning & usage

adv/lʲeʃ/

  1. also

  2. too, either

adv/lʲeʃ/Munster/l̠ʲeʃ/Connacht, Ulster

  1. uncovered, exposed

Where this word comes from

From Old Irish leis (“uncovered, bare”).

noun/lʲeʃ/Munster/l̠ʲeʃ/Connacht, Ulster

  1. thigh

    feminine

  2. leg, haunch

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Irish les (“buttock, hip, haunch; buttocks, posterior”).

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