Ben Venue

A' Bheinn Mheanbh

Meaning

the small peaked hill

Upland Feature

Location

Perthshire

Stirling

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English / Map Form: Ben Venue

Gaelic Form: A' Bheinn Mheanbh

Location: Strathyre

Post Town: Callander ~ Calasraid

County: Perthshire

Local Authority: Stirling

English / Map Form: Ben Venue

Gaelic Form: A' Bheinn Mheanbh

Language Notes

G nom. sg. masc. def. art. a’ (leniting) + G nom. sg. beinn fem. ‘hill’ + nom. sg. adj. meanbh, fem. ‘small’ = ‘the small mountain’

Sources

Ben venoch 1783 Stobie
A’ Bheinn mheanbh Watson in Dwelly
biN’ vɛnɛ:u Diack MS2276
A’ Bheinn Mheanbh Newton 1999

Alternative Forms