Irish

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Etymology

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From lúth, lúith ((power of) movement, agility; activity, vigour; sinew, tendon) +‎ -ach.

Adjective

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lúitheach (genitive singular masculine lúithigh, genitive singular feminine lúithí, plural lúitheacha, comparative lúithí)

  1. sinewy, muscular
    Synonyms: féitheach, féitheogach, féithláidir, reangach

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Noun

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lúitheach f (genitive singular lúithí, nominative plural lúitheacha)

  1. (anatomy) ligament, tendon; (plural) thews, sinews

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