Meall Buidhe
hill or mountain · Highland · 975m
GaelicSurmised
Probable4 sources · historical forms · name elements
This name describes a hill that is yellow or pale. 'Meall' is a Gaelic word for a round hill or mountain, and 'Buidhe' means yellow or pale.
Word origins
- Meall
- Gaelicround hill(from mál "heap, pile, round hill")
- Buidhe
- GaelicAttestedyellow, pale(from buidhe "yellow")
Historical forms
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