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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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NA CÀRNAN | Na Carnan Na Carnan Na Carnan |
James Grant Balranaich James Stewart Ballantruan Alexander Stewart Knock |
035 | A tract of moor on the Cromdale Hills full of small natural hillocks, hence the name. |
BADAN DONNACHAIDH | Badan Donnachaidh | James Grant Balranaich James Stewart Ballantruan Alexander Stewart Knock |
035 | A small natural birch wood on the farm of Ballanlish. Meaning Duncan's wood. |
LAG A' BHODAICH | Lag a' Bhodaich | James Grant Balranaich James Stewart Ballantruan Alexander Stewart Knock |
035 | A small hollow at the northern base of Carn Ballantruan. Meaning, the Ghosts Howe. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 32Parish of Kirkmichael -- Co. [County] Banff.
[Note to Badan Donnachaidh:]
Badan Dhonnachaig or Badan Dhonnachaidh
A proper noun masculine is aspirated
exception
A proper noun beginning with D or F governed by
a noun ending in N is commonly plain.
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