Creagan Dubha Rèidhe Bhig

hill or mountain · Highland · 337m

GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements

This name describes a dark rocky outcrop or ridge. 'Creagan Dubha' means 'dark rocky outcrop', and 'Rèidhe Bhig' means 'little plain' or 'small clearing'.

Word origins

Creagan Dubha
GaelicAttesteddark rocky outcrop(from creag "rock", -an "diminutive suffix", dubha "dark (feminine)")
Rèidhe Bhig
GaelicAttestedlittle plain(from rèidhe "plain, clearing", bhig "small (feminine)")

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