Gleann Easan Biorach
valley · North Ayrshire
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
This valley name means 'Valley of the Sharp Waterfall'. It refers to a waterfall with a sharp or steep drop.
Word origins
- Gleann
- GaelicAttestedvalley(from glenn "valley")
- Easan
- Gaelicwaterfall(from esan "waterfall")
- Biorach
- Gaelicsharp, pointed(from biorach "sharp, pointed")