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Coire na Caileig

valley · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a corrie associated with a hen or a female bird. 'Coileag' can mean a young hen or a female bird.

Word origins

Coire
Gaeliccorrie, mountain cirque(from coire "cauldron, pot")
na
Gaelicof the
Caileig
Gaelichen/female bird(from coileag "young hen, female bird")