Buachailean
hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute · 346m
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Buachailean is a Scottish Gaelic name, a plural form. It means 'little herdsmen' or 'little shepherds', likely referring to distinctive peaks or rocks resembling them.
Word origins
- Buachailean
- GaelicAttestedlittle herdsmen/shepherds (plural)(from buachaille "herdsman, shepherd", -an "plural suffix")