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Cruach nan Cuilean

hill or mountain · Argyll and Bute · 432m

Marilyn
GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a hill or rounded mountain associated with puppies or young dogs. 'Cruach' means hill or rounded mountain, and 'cuilean' means puppy or young dog.

Word origins

Cruach
Gaelichill, rounded mountain(from cruach "heap, stack, hill")
nan
Gaelicof the(from nan "of the")
Cuilean
Gaelicpuppies, young dogs(from cuilean "puppy")