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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNOCAN SITH-FHEARAN | Cnoc na Sith Fearan Cnoc na Sith Fearan Cnoc na Sith Fearan "Cnocan Sìth Fhearan" or Cnocan Sìth-fhearan |
Donald Paterson Achahoish Hugh Paterson Achahoish Dugald Walker Achahoish Hill of the Fairy men or Fairy Grass. |
180 | Applied to a small hill about half a mile south of Achahoish. Sig: [Signification] The Hill of the little Fairy men |
| INN [Achahoish] | Inn | Donald Paterson Achahoish Hugh Paterson Achahoish Dugald Walker Achahoish |
180 | The Achahoish Inn the property of Mr Campbell of Ormsary |
| EAS A' BHODAICH | Eas a Bodach "Eas a' Bhodaich", |
Donald Paterson Achahoish Hugh Paterson Achahoish Dugald Walker Achahoish The Old Man's Cataract |
180 | A narrow stream flowing by the north side of Achahoish Inn Sig: [Signification] The Old Man's Cataract |
| CACHLAIDH RUADH | Cachlaidh Ruadh | Donald Paterson Achahoish Hugh Paterson Achahoish Dugald Walker Achahoish |
180 | Applied to that part of the wall where the old road passes through a short distance east of Achahoish Sig: [Signification] Red Gate |
| EAS BAN | Eas Ban | Donald Paterson Achahoish Hugh Paterson Achahoish Dugald Walker Achahoish |
180 | A small stream joining the Achahoish burn a short distance east of the Established Church. Sig [Signification] White Cataract |
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[Cnocan Sìth-fhearan] according to Macleod's Dicty [Dictionary] Cnoc Sìth-fheara Also MacEachann's
The nom [nominative] plur [plural] is For or Fearaibh the gen. [genitive] plur [plural] Fear or Fearaibh
The gen. [genitive] pur. [plural] is either like the npm. [nominative] sing. [singular] or nom [nominative] plur [plural]
the gen. [genitive] plur [plural] indefinite is always aspirated
Sith Fhearan sounds rather like as if Fairy-grass was meant
some would write Cnocan Sith-fheara but Sith Fhearan does not sound well
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