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Lochan nan Sleubhaich

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a small loch, likely named for its association with smooth or slippery things, possibly referring to the water's surface or the surrounding terrain.

Word origins

Lochan
Gaelicsmall loch(from lòch "loch", -an "diminutive suffix")
nan
Gaelicof the(from an "definite article")
Sleubhaich
Gaelicsmooth, slippery(from sleubhaich "smooth, slippery")