Meall na Aighean
hill or mountain · Perth and Kinross · 982m
Munro
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name translates to 'The rounded hill of the ewes'. 'Meall' means a rounded hill, 'na' is the genitive article 'of the', and 'aighean' means ewes.
Word origins
- Meall
- GaelicAttestedrounded hill(from meall "rounded hill")
- na
- Gaelicof the(from na "of the")
- Aighean
- GaelicAttestedewes(from aighean "ewes")
Historical forms
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