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An Colann Daonda - III
Title
An Colann Daonda - III
Author(s)
Ní fios,
Composition Date
1900
Publisher
An Claidheamh Soluis
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An Colann Daonda - III an bhráighid, the neck and shoulders an ghuala, the shoulder; na guailne, the shoulders an slinneán, shoulder-blade bos an dá shlinneán, the space between the shoulder- blades an druim, the back; cnámh an droma, the backbone caol an droma, the small of the back cnámh na gualann, the collar-bone an cliabhrach, an cliabh, the chest an brollach, the bosom an chíoch, the breast or pap an hasgall, the angle under the arm poll na hasgaille, the armpit cnáimh an chléithín, the breast-bone easna, a rib; na heasnacha, the ribs an comlach, the body above the waist an com, the waist an lámh, the arm or hand an righ, the upper arm an uille, the elbow crobh na láimhe, the wrist
cúl na láimhe, the back of the hand tosach na láimhe, the thumb side of the hand deireadh na láimhe, the other side ordóg, thumb méar na hordóige, the forefinger an chorr-mhéar, the second finger méar an fháinne, the third (ring) finger an laghdaicín, the little finger an bhos, the palm croidhe na boise, the middle of the palm bun na hordóige, the fleshy part below the thumb alt, knuckle; na hailt, the knuckles ionga, nail; na hingne, the nails an beó, the quick of the nail an dorn, the fist an ghlaic, the hand held so as to grasp an mháin, the two hands held to form a hollow an chrúb, the hand with the fingers curved cnáimh na huilleann, the elbow bone bacán na láimhe, the angle of the elbow alt, a joint bacla, the angles between the arms and the body cnáimh na righe, the upper bone of the arm an bolg, the belly an t-imleacán, the navel gorún, the thigh bone at the waist leis, the outside of the thigh uain na leise, the bone with the leis an cheathramha, the thigh más, the hip tóin, the buttocks laigheán, the line between the hips an ghlún, the knee féith, a sinew copán an glúine, the knee-cap iosgad, the hollow at the back of the knee lurga, the shin; na luirgne, the shins cnáimh na lurgán, the shin-bone colpa, the calf, rúitín, ankle an tsál, the heel bun na sála, the lower part of the heel cos, foot or leg troigh na coise, the foot proper ladhair na coise, the toes ladhar, also the space between two fingers or two toes ordóg na coise, ladhar mór, the great toe laghdaicín na coise, the little toe bonn na coise, the sole fionnfadh, hair other than gruag; the hair of the head mogall Muire, ball dobhráin, a mole an croiceann, the skin taobh, side; aghaidh, front; cúl, back sgiamh, sgéimh, the figure an fheóil, the flesh; an fhuil, the blood cuisle, pulse, vein (gen. cuisleann) soightheach fola, a blood-vessel an croidhe, the heart, sgamhóg, lung ae, aebha, liver; domblas, the gall goile, stomach; sgéag, putóg, the intestine béal an ghoile, the "pit of the stomach" bloinic, internal fat dubhán, a kidney éadromán, bladder
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