Type Settlement
Scripts 阿布夫特諾特(Chinese)
Pronounced Pron. /ɑːr.ˈbʌθ.nət/(Scottish Gaelic) /ɑːr.ˈbʌθ.nɒt/(Canadian English) /ˈɑːɹ.bʌθ.nɒt/(American English) [aaː˨˩ pɐt̚˧˥ nɔːt̚˨](Cantonese) [key·simplify]
Meaning & History
Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Obar Bhuadhnait, from Pictish aber meaning "confluence" and the stream name Buadhnat, which in Gaelic means "virtuous" or "healing". See related surname Arbuthnot.