Teaninich
Taigh an Aonaich
Meaning
the house of the hill or meeting place
Location
Ross and Cromarty
Highland
NH651689
English / Map Form: Teaninich
Gaelic Form: Taigh an Aonaich
Location: Black Isle and Mid Ross
Post Town: ALNESS
County: Ross and Cromarty
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Teaninich
Gaelic Form: Taigh an Aonaich
Language Notes
G nom. sg. taigh, masc. 'house' + gen. sg. masc. def. art. an + gen. sg. aonach, masc. 'hill or meeting-place' = 'house of the hill or meeting place'Element Meaning
G taigh ~ house; aonach ~ hill or meeting-place
Sources
| Teaninich | 1636 Tain and Balnagown Docs no. 426 |
| Teaninich | 1649 Tain and Balnagown Docs no. 566 |
| Burne of Teaninich | 1661 Tain and Balnagown Docs no. 787 |
| E. and W. Teaniniches | 1679 Tain and Balnagown Docs no. 912 |
| Teaninich | 1685 Retours (Ross) 142 |
| Teaninich | 1692 Tain and Balnagown Docs no. 602 |
| Tenenich | 1747-55 Roy |
| Teaninich | 1820 Thomson |
| Teaninich House | 1900 Admiralty Chart 3110 |
| Tigh ‘n aonaich | Watson 1904, 76 |