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Poll nam Bèiste

lake or loch · Argyll and Bute

GaelicAI-generated

Poll nam Bèiste is a Gaelic name meaning 'pool of the beast'. It could refer to a pool where a large animal was seen or a place associated with a mythical creature.

Word origins

Poll
Gaelicpool, deep pool, pond(from poll "pool")
nam
Gaelicof the(from nan "of the (genitive plural)")
Bèiste
Gaelicbeast(from bèist "beast")