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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALLT NA FEITHE GOBHLAICH | Allt-na-Feith Gobhlaich "The forked bog Stream" | Revd. [Reverend] A Campbell R.C.P. [Roman Catholic Priest] William Paterson Shepherd James McIntyre Gamekeeper |
084 | A small stream when it joins Allt Feithe Ghlaise it takes the name of Ault Brainach |
| CAOCHAN UILLEIM | Coachan Uilleim "Williams Stream" | Revd. [Reverend] A Campbell R.C.P. [Roman Catholic Priest] William Paterson Shepherd James McIntyre Gamekeeper |
084 | A small stream a tributary of the River Tarff |
| CÀRN EASGÁN BÀNA | Carn The Hill of the white ditches | Revd. [Reverend] A Campbell R.C.P. [Roman Catholic Priest] William Paterson Shepherd James McIntyre Gamekeeper |
084 | A high Hill lying East of Glen Brain It possesses good pasture Lord Lovatts Property. |
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[Page] 16County Inverness Parish Boleskine & Abertarff
Gobhlaich
Polysyllabic Adjectives ending in ach
rarely take the final - e in the gen. [genitive] fem. [feminine] sing. [singular]
It does not do so in Gobhlach
[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "CÀRN EASGÁN BÀNA" in the List of Names column]
Càrn Easgán Bàna
Roman Print
Pronounced Eskin [letter "k" underlined] Eisgin A fish pond
Ascain v.ar. [variation?] Ascend mound &c.
Easg A ditch formed by nature &c
Easgan The plural and also the Sing. [Singular] Dim. [Diminutive]
Easgán with the accute (sic) accent when plural This adjective ought to be in the plural i.e. Carn Easgán [letters "án" underlined] Bana [letters "na" underlined]
See p. [page] 25 for the acute accent
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Art Leitch
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