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Sgorr nam Bàn-naomha

cliff or slope · Highland

GaelicAI-generated

Sgorr nam Bàn-naomha is a Gaelic name meaning 'peak of the holy women' or 'peak of the blessed women'. 'Sgorr' means 'peak' or 'crag', 'nam' is a contraction of 'nan' (of the), and 'Bàn-naomha' means 'holy women' or 'blessed women'.

Word origins

Sgorr
Gaelicpeak(from sgorr "peak, crag")
nam
Gaelicof the(from nan "of the")
Bàn-naomha
Gaelicholy women(from bàn-naomha "holy women, blessed women")