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Kintail

Cinn t-Sàile


Meaning

seas's end


Region

Location

Ross and Cromarty

Highland

IV40

NG938194


English / Map Form: Kintail

Gaelic Form: Cinn t-Sàile


Post Town: KYLE

Postcode area: IV40

County: Ross and Cromarty

Local Authority: Highland

English / Map Form: Kintail

Gaelic Form: Cinn t-Sàile


Genitive Form: Chinn t-Sàile

Sources

Cinn an t-saile, kˈiNˈ-dha:lˈə : Dieckhoff
Cinn t-Sàile nam bodach ‘s nam bò: Robertson Collection MS397
Cinn t-Sàile Robertson 2019 p. 124
Kin da:l Diack MS2276

Chinntail Sàr-Obair, p. 31 [genitive]
Cinn-tàile Sàr-Obair, p. 134

Additional Information

“Kintail Kyntale 1342, Kyntaill 1535; G. Cinn t-saile, l head of the salt water.’ The parish of Tongue in Sutherland is Cinn t-saile ‘ic Aoidh. Cinn t-saile nam bodach ‘s nam bo ; Kintail of carles and cows. Cf. Ir. Kinsale.” Watson 1904, p. 178

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