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Loch na Lice Bàine

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a white loch associated with a slope or hillside. 'Lice' is likely a variant of 'leathad' (slope), and 'Bàine' means white.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
na
Gaelicof the(from an "the (genitive singular feminine)")
Lice
Gaelicslope, hillside(from leathad "slope")
Bàine
Gaelicwhite(from bàn "white")