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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
Probably from Old Norse Skári.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sgàire m (vocative a Sgàire)
- a male given name from Old Norse, often Anglicised as the etymologically unrelated Zachary
Usage notes
- A name peculiar to the MacAulays of Lewis, though sometimes also seen as a Gaelicisation of Zachary.