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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| COIRE NAN DUBH-SGEIR | Coire nan Dubh Sgeir Coire nan Dubh Sgeir Coire nan Dubh Sgeir "Coire nan Dubh-sgeir", |
Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire John McPhail Carn na Faire John McVean Kinerarach Appd. [Approved] |
223 | A small rock a little to the north of Dubh Sgeir. Sig: [Signification] Caldron of the Black Rocks. |
| AN DUBH-SGEIR | Dubh Sgeir "An Dubh-sgeir", |
Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire John McPhail Carn na Faire John McVean Kinerarach The Black-rock |
223 | The largest rock off the north end of Gigha between Coire nan Dubh Sgeir, and Dubh Sgeireag Sig: [Signification] Black Rock |
| NA DUBH-SGEIREAGAN | Dubh Sgeireag "Na Dubh-sgeireagan", |
Donald McLauchlan Carn na Faire John McPhail Carn na Faire John McVean Kinerarach "The Little Black Rocks" |
223 | Applicable to two Rocks immediately to the south of Dubh Sgeir. Sig: [Signification] The little "Black Rocks" |
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Coire nan Dubh-sgeir [note]
An adjective prefixed to its substantive is indeclinable, or suffers no inflection in termination
The only change it can undergo in such circumstance, is apiration [aspiration].
Na Dubh-sgeireagan [note]
Sgeireag A little sea rock &c.
Nominative plural sgeireagan.
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, hillhere
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