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Meall Dubh na Caoidhe

hill or mountain · Highland · 688m

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a dark hill associated with a 'caoidh', likely meaning lament or wailing. 'Meall' means rounded hill and 'dubh' means dark.

Word origins

Meall
Gaelicrounded hill(from mullach "summit")
Dubh
Gaelicdark(from dubh "dark")
na Caoidhe
Gaelicof the lament/wailing(from caoidh "lament, wailing")