Beinn Enaiglair
hill or mountain · Highland · 890m
MarilynCorbett
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
Beinn Enaiglair is a Gaelic name, possibly meaning 'mountain of the prayer' or 'mountain of the supplication'. The exact meaning of 'Enaiglair' is debated but likely relates to religious or pleading contexts.
Word origins
- Beinn
- GaelicAttestedmountain(from beinn "mountain, peak")
- Enaiglair
- Gaelicof prayer(from ùrnuigh "prayer")
Historical forms
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