Irish Gaelic Sayings
Irish Gaelic Sayings
Listen to Irish language sayings and phrases

Body Parts in Irish language

leg

Munster coscuss
Ulster coscoss
Connacht coiscu-esh

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In Irish Gaelic, "cos" is used for both "leg" and "foot".

elbow

Munster uilinnil-in
Ulster uilinnill-in
Connacht uilinnil-in

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eyes

Munster súilesoo-il-a
Ulster súilesoo-il-a
Connacht súilesoo-il-a

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nose
srón

ear
cluas

head
ceann

hair
gruaig

neck
muinéal

shoulder
gualann

hand
lamh

finger
méar

toe
ladhar

backside, bottom
tóin

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