English / Map Form: Kentallen
Gaelic Form: Ceann an t-Sàilein
Location: Lochaber, Highland
Post Town: APPIN
County: -- Select a county --
Local Authority: Highland
Nearest Main Roads: A828
English / Map Form: Kentallen
Gaelic Form: Ceann an t-Sàilein
Genitive Form: Cheann an t-Sàilein
Language Notes
G nom. sg. ceann, masc. ‘head, end’ + gen. sg. masc. def. art. an (with t- before vowels) + gen. sg. of sàilean, ‘sea bay’ = ‘the head of the sea-bay’Element Meaning
G ceann ~ head; sàilean sea bay
Sources
Kentalin | 1820 Thomson |
Ceann an t-Sàilein | previous signage |
Ceann an t-Sàilein | AK |