Dalreoch
An Dail Riabhach
Meaning
the brindled meadow
Location
Dunbartonshire
West Dunbartonshire
NS391757
English / Map Form: Dalreoch
Gaelic Form: An Dail Riabhach
Location: Dumbarton
Post Town: DUMBARTON
County: Dunbartonshire
Local Authority: West Dunbartonshire
English / Map Form: Dalreoch
Gaelic Form: An Dail Riabhach
Language Notes
G nom. sg. masc. def. art. an + G nom. sg. dail, fem. 'meadow' + adj riabhach, 'brindled'Element Meaning
G dail ~ meadow’ + G riabhach ~ brindled
Sources
| Dalreo? | 1777 Ross map of the Shire of Dumbarton |
Additional Information
There is another Dalreoch in Perthshire at NN919378 for which Diack MS2276 gives an dail ri’ach, i.e. An Dail Riabhach.
