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Loch na Mairt

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name translates to 'Loch of the Cattle' or 'Loch of the Battle'. The word 'mart' can refer to cattle or a slaughter/battle.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
na
Gaelicof the(from an "the (genitive singular masculine)")
Mairt
Gaeliccattle; battle, slaughter(from mart "cattle", cath "battle")