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Sgùrr nan Gobhar

hill or mountain · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

Sgùrr nan Gobhar is a mountain name. Sgùrr means a rocky peak or ridge. Gobhar is the genitive plural of 'gobhar', meaning goat. This name likely refers to wild goats inhabiting the mountain.

Word origins

Sgùrr
Gaelicrocky peak(from sgurr "rocky peak")
nan
Gaelicof the
Gobhar
Gaelicgoats(from gobhar "goat (plural form likely)")