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Sheader

Siadar

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Meaning

dwelling


Location

Inverness-shire

Highland

IV51

NG404630


English / Map Form: Sheader

Gaelic Form: Siadar


Location: Skye, Inner Hebrides

Post Town: PORTREE

Postcode area: IV51

County: Inverness-shire

Local Authority: Highland

Nearest Main Roads: A87

English / Map Form: Sheader

Gaelic Form: Siadar


Language Notes

ON sœ́tr, neut. ‘dwelling’

Element Meaning

ON sœ́tr ~ dwelling

Sources

Siadar Mackenzie 1931, 48
Sheader, Shadder: called sheader or siader… Siadair Forbes, 328

Additional Information

Forbes spells the word Siadair in a rhyme he quotes with no article. See Cox 1990, 106, entry 30 and Oftedal 1954, no. 12 for further discussion.

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