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Place-names of Fula
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pynt (No.), point (Scots) Point a Veskwi, a da Niv, aa Teng,
a Doli, a Santu, a da Baa, a Máting::'.
radd (No.) Klettraddins.
rák Rogar, Rokna.
rande (No.) Rossarentals.
rangr Rinki, (may equally well be ON [jrongr, with t left
out)
rank (Shetl.) A fishing ground. Rank::', Rank a Stremness:;'.
Derivative of ON reka. Faer. rák.
rás Vatsaros.
rekka (No.) Midrek.
rettr Rett, Rettins, Gamlarett (abbreviated to Gamlet and
Gamlir), Krokrait, (krókr).
reyrr Rori Brugg, Rori Dellins.
ribbe (No.) Flaad Rib, Kwasrib, Ribs a Brunas, Rib a da
Gilek
rif Riv"1', Fiivdariv:;', Fiegri a Stremness (bogg).
rifa Rivvek (Rifek):;'. Riven Knows. Ráiv.
rimi Rimma.
ringr Rings.
ron No. Ronek a Skeld, Ronek a Waskwel.
rumpa Faer. Rumpa Dek (wall).
rund Da Rund Hld.
ryggr Gamlarig, Rigs a Surpedl, Rigs a Skarvatung, Rigs,
Rigs a Heljaberg, Rigs a Lungakudda, Stab Rig, Rig
Skrudhurdins, Rig aa Nup. These are rock ridges. The Scots
rig (teig) is common. Burn Rig, Kirk Rig, Burnmooth Rig,
Geordie’s Rig, John Henry’s Rig, Lowrie Christie’s Rig,
Lowire Umfra’s Rig, Sándy Rigs, Door Rigs, Lang Rigs.
One has a Norse name, Tuskarig (No. tuskóttr).
sandr Sánds‘:', Hamnasánd (Hamlasánd), Sándi Hld, Tuga-
sánd.
setr Litilster (or Litlister), Litlister Litil, KWIN(NI)STER.
sháld (Shetl. ? O.N. hjalli) shallow area in sea. Sjálds a
Fula:;', Nort and Suth Sjalds"', Inner Sjalds::'.