How to Say “Lashing” in Irish

By Maddison Evelyn • Updated October 6, 2026

léasadh

The Irish word for a lashing (as in something used to tie or lash an object) is léasadh.

léasadh refers to a thing used to tie something or to lash one thing to another.

Meaning: Something used to tie something or lash it to something (noun)

Examples in context

Bhí sé ag sileadh báistí gan stad.
It was lashing non-stop.

Example conversation

Oisín and Aoife are securing a load on a trailer.

Oisín

Aoife, an bhfuil an léasadh seo ceart?
Aoife, is this lashing correct?
Aoife

Tá sé beagán loose, Oisín.
It is a bit loose, Oisín.
Oisín

Déanmhaim léasadh nua ansin.
I will make a new lashing then.
Aoife

Sin an bealach is fearr.
That is the best way.

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Maddison Evelyn

Dia dhuit! I'm Maddison, a language enthusiast with a special love for the Irish tongue. When I am not writing comprehensive guides on saying different English words in Irish, you might find me sipping on 'beoir' (beer) at a local pub, cooking up a 'burgaire' (burger), or curled up with a good 'leabhar' (book). I also have an undying love for nature, especially 'féileacán' (butterflies). Whether you want to say 'chef' or 'coconut,' 'I love you, mom' or 'good morning beautiful' in Irish, I am your guide through the enchanting world of Irish language.

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