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Loch a' Bhòcain

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name means 'loch of the little goblin' or 'loch of the little hobgoblin'. It likely refers to folklore or a perceived characteristic of the place.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
a' Bhòcain
Gaelicof the little goblin/hobgoblin(from a' "of the", bhòcain "little goblin, little hobgoblin")