Inbhir Nis

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Scottish Gaelic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌiɲɪɾʲˈɲiʃ/
(Lewis, Mackay Country) IPA^(key): /ˌɛɾəˈniʃ/^[1]
(Harris, North Uist, Barra, Skye) IPA^(key): /ˌelaɾˈɲiʃ/^[2]
(South Uist) IPA^(key): /ˌiləɾˈɲiʃ/, /ˌinəɾˈɲiʃ/^[3]
(Skye, Perthshire) IPA^(key): /ˌɛnəɾˈniʃ/
(East Sutherland, Easter Ross, North Inverness-shire, Strathspey) IPA^(key): /jɔrˠˈniʃ/

Proper noun

Inbhir Nis m

Inverness (a city in and the administrative centre of Highland council area, Scotland).

References

^ Oftedal, M. (1956) A linguistic survey of the Gaelic dialects of Scotland, Vol. III: The Gaelic of Leurbost, Isle of Lewis, Oslo: Norsk Tidsskrift for Sprogvidenskap
^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis)‎^[1], Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh
^ Mac Gill-Fhinnein, Gordon (1966) Gàidhlig Uidhist a Deas, Dublin: Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath

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