English / Map Form: Nairn
Gaelic Form: Inbhir Narann
Location: Nairn
Post Town: NAIRN
Postcode area: IV12
County: Nairnshire
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Nairn
Gaelic Form: Inbhir Narann
Language Notes
Element Meaning
G inbhir ~ confluence, river mouth; Narann ~ river name
Sources
Ionarnarun | Am Fèillire 1875 |
Inbhir Narunn | Watson 1926, 435 |
Inbhear Narunn | Dieckhoff Dictionary |
The town in I’or-narrnn, i.e. Invernairn | Diack, Inscriptions, 196 |
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