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Cnoc Beul an Àth Ruaidh

hill or mountain · Highland · 83m

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a hill with a 'mouth' or opening, likely a cave or pass, near a red ford. The 'cnoc' element means hill, 'beul' means mouth, 'an' is the definite article, 'àth' means ford, and 'ruaidh' means red.

Word origins

Cnoc
Gaelichill(from cnoc "hill")
Beul
Gaelicmouth(from beul "mouth")
an
Gaelicthe
Àth
Gaelicford(from àth "ford")
Ruaidh
Gaelicred(from ruadh "red")