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An Cholann Daonna: The Human Body
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An Cholann Daonna: The Human Body
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Méarthóg Ghuill,
Pen Name
Méarthóg Ghuill
Composition Date
1900
Publisher
An Claidheamh Soluis
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An Cholann Daonna: The Human Body ball, baill chuirp, limbs (of the body) an ceann, the head; cinn, heads uain an chinn, back of the skull cúl an chinn, same, lower down bathas an chinn, front of the skull tobar na bathaise, hollow at the juncture on top of skull clár an éadain, forehead an mhala, brow an inchinn, brain an foradh, eyelid an chluas, ear an giall, jaw corrán géill, edge of jaw an muinéal, neck caol an mhuinéil, the narrow part of the neck an tsúil, eye an tsrón, nose smolán, nostril coguas na sróine, the wall between the nostrils an pluc, the cheek (the fleshy part) an leicean, the side of the face an aghaidh, an t-éadan, the face an ghruaidh, the cheek frighid an gháire, a dimple bricíní, freckles an béal, mouth an fhiacail, the tooth déad, the teeth altogether dranndal, the teeth exposed cláb, gaindéal, strabhas, the mouth (undignified terms) teanga, tongue teanga bheag, back of palate cúilfhiacail, cúirfhiacail, back-tooth clár-fhiacail, front tooth séanas, space between teeth carbad, gum carbad uachtair, upper gums carbad íochtair, lower gums smig, smigín, chin sgornach, sgóig, throat slighe anála, breath passage slugadh, craos, food passage ubhall na sgornaighe, apple of throat píob, píobán, windpipe an cloigeann, the skull an blaosg, the shell of the skull an ghruag, an folt, the hair of the head an fhéasóg, the beard an croiméal, the mustache uairbhéal, a mouth habitually open rosg, poetic for an eye puisíní, lips puisín uachtair, upper lip puisín íochtair, lower lip bun na sgornaighe, back of the mouth cliob, tuft of hair in front cirín na cluaise, top of the ear Méarthóg Ghuill
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