
Place-names of Inverness and Surrounding Area
Ainmean-àite ann an sgìre prìomh bhaile na Gàidhealtachd
Ainmean-àite ann an sgìre prìomh bhaile na Gàidhealtachd
Tha an leabhar-iùil seo air ainmean-àite baile mòr is sgìre Inbhir Nis a' taisbeanadh dualchas cultarail is nàdarra prìomh bhaile mòr na Gàidhealtachd tro ainmeachadh is mìneachadh iomadh ainm-àite san sgìre. Tha e air a rannsachadh is a sgrìobhadh leis an sgeulaiche is neach-chraolaidh chliùiteach Ruairidh MacIlleathain, a tha na eòlaiche air na ceanglaichean eadar a' Ghàidhlig is an àrainneachd. Tha an leabhar-iùil ga fhoillseachadh le NàdarAlba agus fhuair am pròiseact taic-airgid bho Bhòrd na Gàidhlig.
Tha na h-ainmean-àite bhon leabhran seo rim faicinn air mapa air-loidhne.
This guide to the place-names of Inverness and the surrounding area celebrates the cultural and natural heritage of the Highland capital by identifying and explaing the meaning behind many of the area's place-names. It was researched and written by the award-winning local broadcaster and storyteller Roddy (Ruairidh) Maclean, whose work centres on the connections between the Gaelic language and Scotland's environment. The guide has been published by NatureScot and the project received funding from Bòrd na Gàidhlig.
The place-names highlighted in this publication can be viewed on an online map.
Duilleagan / Pages: 211
Foillsichte / Published: 2021