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Loch an Fhir-bhallaich

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a loch associated with a walled man. 'Fhir-bhallaich' likely derives from 'fear ballaich', meaning 'man of the wall' or 'walled man'.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
an
Gaelicthe(from an "the")
Fhir-bhallaich
Gaelicwalled man(from fear "man", ballaich "of the wall")