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Lochan Dearg a' Chùil Mhòir

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a small red loch, with 'a' Chùil Mhòir' meaning 'of the great corner' or 'of the great back'. This could refer to its location or shape.

Word origins

Lochan
Gaelicsmall loch(from lochán "small lake")
Dearg
Gaelicred(from dearg "red")
a' Chùil Mhòir
Gaelicof the great corner/back(from a' chùil mhòir "of the great corner/back")