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Cnoc nan Uibhean

hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a hill of the wild boars. 'Cnoc' means hill, and 'uibhean' is a variant of 'fiadh-bheann' meaning wild boar.

Word origins

Cnoc
Gaelichill(from cnoc "hill")
nan Uibhean
Gaelicof the wild boars(from na h-uibhean "of the wild boars")