▁the ▁ 1 5 th ▁century , ▁and ▁retain ▁many ▁Nor se ▁names . ▁In ▁Sh et land ▁in ▁particular , ▁" f irth " ▁can ▁refer ▁to ▁smaller ▁in lets , ▁although ▁ge o , ▁vo e ▁and ▁w ick ▁are ▁as ▁common . ▁In ▁Or k ney , ▁" wick " ▁is ▁common . ▁▁ ▁Or k ney ▁Islands ▁ ▁Bay ▁of ▁F irth ▁( F irth , ▁Or k ney ) ▁ ▁North ▁Ron ald say ▁F irth ▁ ▁Str ons ay ▁F irth ▁ ▁West ray ▁F irth ▁ ▁W ide ▁F irth ▁ ▁Sh et land ▁Islands ▁( Main land ) ▁ ▁La x ▁F irth ▁( L ax f irth ) ▁& ▁Cat ▁F irth ▁near ▁N est ing ▁& ▁Wh iten ess ▁ ▁Col la f irth / Col la ▁F irth ▁( two ▁places ▁of ▁this ▁name ) ▁ ▁F irth s ▁Vo e , ▁F irth ▁ ▁Gon ▁F irth ▁ ▁Ol na ▁F irth ▁ ▁O ln es ▁F irth ▁ ▁Que y ▁F irth ▁ ▁Un ie ▁F irth ▁ ▁U ra ▁F irth ▁ ▁Bur ra ▁F irth / B ur raf irth ▁( a ▁number ▁of ▁Sh et land ▁places ▁with ▁this ▁name ) ▁ ▁E ff irth ▁ ▁Sh et land ▁North ▁Is les : ▁Y ell , ▁Un st ▁ ▁Wh ale ▁F irth ▁ ▁Bur raf irth ▁ ▁Other ▁similar ▁waters ▁in ▁Scotland ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁Scottish ▁G ael ic ▁language , ▁lin ne ▁is ▁used ▁to