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Loch an Easa Ghil

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a loch with a white waterfall. 'Loch' means a lake or sea inlet, 'Easa' is the genitive form of 'eas' (waterfall), and 'Ghil' is the genitive form of 'geal', meaning white or bright.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake, sea inlet(from loch "lake, sea inlet")
an
Gaelicthe (masculine singular definite article)
Easa
Gaelicof the waterfall(from eas "waterfall")
Ghil
Gaelicof the white(from geal "white, bright")