How to use “leis”
Leis also means with him or with it, so the meaning depends on the sentence.
“Leis” in a sentence
Bhí Máire ann, agus Seán leis.
Máire was there, and Seán too.
Tá sé tinn, agus tuirseach leis.
He is sick, and tired too.
More linking words
gan dabhtwithout doubt, no doubtar an drochuairunfortunatelyar ámharaí an tsaoilluckily, as luck would have itfreisinalso, toofostaalso, too (Ulster)chomh maithas well, alsob'fhéidirmaybe, perhapscinntecertainly, sure, definitelyar ndóighof courseáfachhoweverar aon nósanyway, in any casei ndáirírereally, seriously
Leis in Irish: the questions people ask
What does leis mean in Irish?
leis means also, too (Munster). For example, Bhí Máire ann, agus Seán leis.: Máire was there, and Seán too.
How do you use leis?
Leis also means with him or with it, so the meaning depends on the sentence.
Can you give an example of leis in a sentence?
Tá sé tinn, agus tuirseach leis. He is sick, and tired too.