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Loch a' Choire Dhuibh

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a loch associated with a corrie, likely named for its dark colour. 'Dhuibh' is the genitive form of 'dubh', meaning black or dark.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
a'
Gaelicof the(from a' "of the")
Choire
Gaeliccorrie(from coire "cauldron, corrie")
Dhuibh
Gaelicblack/dark(from dubh "black, dark")