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Peairt
Pronunciation (IPA)/pʰɛrˠʃtʲ/
English name: Perth · Perth and Kinross
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
from a Pictish word for “bush, thicket”
Nearby & related:
Fìobha · FifeDùn Dè · DundeeCair Chaladain · KirkcaldyDùn Phàrlain · DunfermlineA' Cheannmhor · KenmoreSruighlea · Stirling
Sources
Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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