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Meall Odhar Aillig

hill or mountain · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a dun or brown hill, possibly with a rough or bristly appearance. 'Meall' means a round hill or mountain.

Word origins

Meall
Gaelicround hill, mountain(from mullach "summit")
Odhar
Gaelicdun, brown, tawny(from odhar "dun, brown")
Aillig
Gaelicrough, bristly(from ailleag "rough, bristly")