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Scottish Gaelic
Etymology
From Middle Irish Uilliam, from Middle English William, from Anglo-Norman Willame, from Proto-Germanic *Wiljahelmaz.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Uilleam m (genitive/vocative Uilleim, diminutive Uilleachan or Uillidh)
- a male given name, equivalent to English William
Mutation
Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Scottish Gaelic.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.
References
- ^ John MacPherson (1945) The Gaelic dialect of North Uist (Thesis), Edinburgh: University of Edinburgh