Thighs: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ฆต
thighs
[ ฮธaษชz ]
human anatomy
The upper part of the leg, between the hip and the knee.
Synonyms
legs, quadriceps, upper legs
Examples of usage
- The athlete injured his thighs during the marathon.
- She felt sore in her thighs after a long hike.
- Ice packs can help reduce swelling in the thighs.
- Building muscle in the thighs requires consistent exercise.
- Stretching before running can prevent cramps in the thighs.
Translations
Translations of the word "thighs" in other languages:
๐ต๐น coxas
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคพเคเคเฅเค
๐ฉ๐ช Oberschenkel
๐ฎ๐ฉ paha
๐บ๐ฆ ััะตะณะฝะฐ
๐ต๐ฑ uda
๐ฏ๐ต ๅคชใใ (futomomo)
๐ซ๐ท cuisses
๐ช๐ธ muslos
๐น๐ท uyluklar
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ฒ ์ง (heobeokji)
๐ธ๐ฆ ูุฎุฐูู (fakhdhayn)
๐จ๐ฟ stehna
๐ธ๐ฐ stehna
๐จ๐ณ ๅคง่ ฟ (dร tuว)
๐ธ๐ฎ stegna
๐ฎ๐ธ lรฆri
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัะฐะฝ
๐ฌ๐ช แแแ แซแแงแแแ (bardzaqebi)
๐ฆ๐ฟ budlar
๐ฒ๐ฝ muslos
Etymology
The word 'thigh' has Old English origins, with roots in the Proto-Germanic word 'thiuh', meaning 'thick or fleshy part of the body'. The term has been used to refer to the upper part of the leg in various languages through history. In human anatomy, the thighs play a crucial role in movement and support of the body.