Laois

English

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Laois

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Alternative forms

• Leix (dated)

Etymology

From Irish Laois.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /liːʃ/
• Rhymes: -iːʃ
• Homophone: leash

Proper noun

Laois

1. A county of Ireland, formerly known as Queens County.

Anagrams

• Isola, Laosi, sialo-

Irish

Irish Wikipedia has an article on:

Laois

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Etymology

From Middle Irish Loígis, name of a tribe living in the area in the Middle Ages (see Loígis on Wikipedia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l̪ˠiːʃ/

Proper noun

Laois f (genitive Laoise)

1. Laois (a county of Ireland)

   Synonym: Contae Laoise

Derived terms

• Port Laoise