Brian

'S e ainm Gàidhlig a th' ann am Brian. ^[1]. 'S e ainm baistidh fireann a th’ ann. Nochdaidh e ann am Beurla cuideachd.

Bunachas[deasaich | deasaich an tùs]

Is dòcha gun`táinig an t-ainm seo bho seann fhacal Cheilteach a tha a' ciallachadh "àrd" no "uasal" ^[2]no am facal bre a tha a' ciallachadh "cnoc"^[3]. Bha e gu math cumanta ann an Èirinn air sgàth 's an àrd-rìgh Brian Bóroimhe san 10mh linn.

Faic cuideachd[deasaich | deasaich an tùs]

Ainmean Gàidhealach

Iomraidhean[deasaich | deasaich an tùs]

↑ Mac Farlane, Malcom (1912): “The School Gaelic Dictionary prepared for the use of learners of the Gaelic language”. E. Mackay. d.143
↑ Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia (2003), Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2na deas.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. d.48; ISBN 0-19-860764-4
↑ Behind the name - Brian

[Mac_Farlane-1] Mac Farlane, Malcom (1912): “The School Gaelic Dictionary prepared for the use of learners of the Gaelic language”. E. Mackay. d.143

[Hanks-2] Hanks, Patrick; Hodges, Flavia (2003), Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2na deas.). Oxford: Oxford University Press. d.48; ISBN 0-19-860764-4

[behindthename-3] Behind the name - Brian

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