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Cnoc Leacainn Duibhe

hill or mountain · North Ayrshire

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a hill with a dark, flaggy slope. 'Cnoc' means hill, 'leacainn' refers to a slope or hillside, and 'dubh' means black or dark.

Word origins

Cnoc
Gaelichill(from cnoc "hill")
Leacainn
Gaelicslope, hillside(from leacainn "slope, hillside")
Duibhe
Gaelicdark, black(from dubh "dark, black")