Loch a' Charnain Mhòir
lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar
GaelicAI-generated
This name refers to a large loch associated with cairns. 'Charnain' is the genitive singular of 'carnan', a diminutive of 'carn' (cairn), and 'Mhòir' means large.
Word origins
- Loch
- Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
- a' Charnain
- Gaelicof the small cairn(from a' "of the", carnan "small cairn")
- Mhòir
- Gaeliclarge(from mòr "large")