English / Map Form: Blackfold
Gaelic Form: A' Bhuaile Dhubh
Location: Inverness area, Highland
Post Town: INVERNESS
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Highland
Nearest Main Roads: A82
English / Map Form: Blackfold
Gaelic Form: A' Bhuaile Dhubh
Language Notes
G gen. sg. fem. def. art. a’ (leniting) + lenited gen. sg. fem. of buaile + lenited adj. dubh fem, 'black'Element Meaning
G buaile ~ cattle fold; dubh ~ black
Sources
Am Buaile Dubh Barron 2011 (2002), 385