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Meallan a' Mhùthaidh Beag

hill or mountain · Highland · 434m

GaelicAI-generated

This name describes a small hill, possibly related to a place of shelter or a damp area. 'Meallan' means small hill, and 'mùthadh' can relate to change or shelter, with 'beag' meaning small.

Word origins

Meallan
Gaelicsmall hill(from meall "hill, knoll", -an "diminutive suffix")
a' Mhùthaidh
Gaelicof the shelter/change(from an mùthadh "the change/shelter", mùthadh "change, alteration, shelter")
Beag
Gaelicsmall(from beag "small")