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Loch nan Cuileaga-beag

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This loch's name likely refers to small or young 'cuileag', which can mean a midge or a small fly. The 'beag' element specifies it is the smaller of two lochs with similar names.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
nan
Gaelicof the(from an "the (plural)")
Cuileaga-beag
Gaelicsmall midges/flies(from cuileag "midge, fly", beag "small")