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Meall Càrr nan Ruadhag

hill or mountain · Highland · 364m

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a rounded hill or mountain. 'Meall' means rounded hill or mountain, 'Càrr' means rocky or stony, and 'nan Ruadhag' means 'of the redstarts' (a type of bird).

Word origins

Meall
Gaelicrounded hill, mountain(from meall "rounded hill, mountain")
Càrr
Gaelicrocky, stony(from càrr "rocky, stony")
nan Ruadhag
Gaelicof the redstarts(from nan ruadhag "of the redstarts")