barpa

barpa
barrow, cairn (H.S.D., a Skye word). Cape Wrath is Am Parph in Gaelic (An Carbh, Lewis); from Norse Hvarf, a turning, rounding, English wharf.

Etymological dictionary of the Gaelic language. . 1982.

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