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Lochan a' Bhide Ruaidh

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a small loch. 'a' Bhide Ruaidh' likely means 'of the red point' or 'of the red stake'.

Word origins

Lochan
Gaelicsmall loch(from lòn "lake", -an "diminutive suffix")
a' Bhide Ruaidh
Gaelicof the red point/stake(from bidean "point, peak", ruadh "red")