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Loch Beag a' Chleite Mhaoil

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a small loch. 'A' Chleite Mhaoil' means 'the bare cliff' or 'the bare promontory', referring to a nearby geographical feature.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
Beag
Gaelicsmall(from beag "small")
A' Chleite Mhaoil
Gaelicthe bare cliff/promontory(from clitheadh "cliff, promontory", maol "bare, bald, blunt")