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Beirbhe
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Scottish Gaelic
Alternative forms
gd Boirbhe a' Bhoirbhe Beirbh a' Bheirbh Boirbh a' Bhoirbh
Etymology
gd non Bjǫrgvin.
Proper noun
f ~ a' Bheirbhe
gd rare gd Bergen Q26793
gd Donald MacPhie Mànus J[ohn] F[rancis] Campbell Popular Tales of the West Highlands: Orally Collected Edinburgh Edmonston and Douglas 1861 III 388 https://archive.org/details/populartalesofwe03campuoft/page/388/mode/2up Dh'fhalbh esan air ais gus an t-seana Bheirbhe leis fhein gu dubhach, deurach bronach; 's bha 'n t-anmoch ann. He went back to the old Bergen by himself, gloomy, tearful, sorrowful, and it was late.
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