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Loch na Cloiche Bioraiche

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This loch is named after a spiky or thorny stone. 'Bioraiche' means spiky or thorny, describing the stone feature.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
na
Gaelicof the(from an "the (genitive singular masculine)")
Cloiche
Gaelicstone(from clach "stone")
Bioraiche
Gaelicspiky, thorny(from biorach "spiky, thorny")