Gullane

English

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Gullane

Etymology

Ultimately from Scottish Gaelic gualann (“shoulder”); the pronunciation with /ʌ/ is historically a spelling pronunciation, but is now the usual local pronunciation.^[1]

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡʌlɪn/, /ˈɡʌlən/
(affected) IPA^(key): /ˈɡɪlɪn/, /ˈɡɪlən/

Proper noun

Gullane

A coastal village in East Lothian council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NT4882).

References

^ A. J. Aitken (1972) “Gaelic, Scots and Gullane”, in Caroline Macafee, editor, Collected Writings on the Scots Language, published 2015.

[1] A. J. Aitken (1972) “Gaelic, Scots and Gullane”, in Caroline Macafee, editor, Collected Writings on the Scots Language, published 2015.

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