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Loch Nighe

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

Loch Nighe is a Gaelic name, likely meaning 'Washing Loch' or 'Loch of Washing'. This could refer to a place where washing was done or a natural phenomenon like turbulent water.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
Nighe
Gaelicwashing(from nighe "washing")