- of Cába". The
surname can be
written in
modern Scottish Gaelic as
MacCàba and
MacCaibe. The
nickname or
personal name Cába is of
uncertain origin. Patrick...
- all of
these have male and
female forms depending on the bearer, e.g. all
Mac-
names become Nic- if the
person is female. Some of the
Scottish Gaelic surnames...
- /ˈpaːʰt̪ə/, borb /ˈpɔɾɔp/
slender before front vowel, or
finally /p/ bean /pɛn/,
caibe /ˈkʰapə/, guib /kɤp/
before back
vowel /pj/ beò /pjɔː/,
bealltainn /ˈpjaul̪ˠt̪ɪɲ/...
- 223–7. 'A’
chreathail Ghàidhealach', Gairm, 129 (Winter, 1984–5), 52–4. 'An
caibe-làir', Gairm, 131 (Summer, 1985), 223–4. 'Turas Dhòmhnaill Bhàin air a’...
