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Lochanan na Ceireag

lake or loch · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to small lochs near a bird's nest or a place frequented by birds, with 'na ceireag' meaning of the nest. The name is a plural diminutive of 'loch'.

Word origins

Lochanan
Gaelicsmall lochs(from lochán "small loch", -an "plural suffix")
na Ceireag
Gaelicof the nest(from na "of the", ceireag "nest")