Beinn an Rubha Riabhaich
hill or mountain · Highland · 457m
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This name refers to a mountain with a brindled or variegated promontory. 'Beinn' means mountain, and 'an rubha riabhaich' means of the brindled promontory.
Word origins
- Beinn
- GaelicAttestedmountain(from beinn "mountain")
- an rubha riabhaich
- GaelicAttestedof the brindled promontory(from an "the", rubha "promontory", riabhach "brindled, variegated")