English / Map Form: Opinan
Gaelic Form: Na h-Òbainean
Location: Gairloch
Post Town: GAIRLOCH
Postcode area: IV21
County: Ross and Cromarty
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Opinan
Gaelic Form: Na h-Òbainean
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
Little bays, corruption from Obanan, plural of Oban: Dixon, 1886 xxxviii
na h- Òb(a)inean: Robertson
na h-òbainean: Watson 1904, 222
na h-Òbaidhnean (m, pl) Wentworth p. 542
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