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Loch nan Airighean

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name translates to 'loch of the shelters' or 'loch of the summer pastures'. The term 'airigh' refers to a shieling or summer pasture hut.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
nan
Gaelicof the(from an "the (plural)")
Airighean
Gaelicshelters / summer pastures(from airigh "shieling / summer pasture hut")