_Mac Ghille Challum_ (mak illie Challum), The son of the lad Malcolm. _Ghille_, possessive of _Gille_; _Challum_, possessive of _Callum_, Malcolm. _Mac Gilleandreis_ (mak gilloundris), Son of the servant of [St] Andrew. _Gille_, a servant; _Aindrea_, or _Andreis_, Andrew. _Mac Gillechriosd_ (mak gillie chree-est), Son of the servant of Christ. _Chriosd_, Christ. See _Gille_. _Mac Iain Dhuibh_ (mak an ooie), Son of Black John. _Mac_, son of; _dhuibh_, possessive of _dubh_, black. _MacLean_ (mak laine). In Gaelic this name is _Mac'ill'ean_, possibly for _Mac Ghille Iain_, meaning the son of the servant of John, or St John. _MacLennan_ (maklennan). In Gaelic the name is _Mac a Leinnan_, from _leine_, a shirt, referring to the first MacLennan having been the armour bearer who carried his "shirt" of mail for Mackenzie, lord of Kintail. _Mac Leod_ (makloud), the Son of Leod, progenitor of all the MacLeods. _Mac Mhic Cordaigh_ (mak vik orday), Son of the son of Cordaigh. _Mac Olamh Mhor_ (mak olar vor), Son of Olaf the Great. _Olaf_, a Norse name. _Macdonald_, The son of Donald. It is not used in this form in Gaelic. The proper Gaelic equivalent is _Domhnullach_ (donnulloch); it also means, the son of Donald. _Mac Dhomhnuill_ is, however, frequently used. _MacRae_ (mak ray), Son of fortune. _Mac_, son of; _rath_, fortune. _Maighdean_ (maidchen), Maiden. _Maighstir Sgoil_ (maishter skol), Schoolmaster. _Maighstir_, a master; _sgoil_, a school. _Mali chruinn donn_ (mallie cruntown), Round brown Molly. _Mali_, Molly; _cruinn_, round; _donn_, brown. _Maolmuire_ (melmur), Tonsured one of Mary. _Maol_, a cropped head; _muire_, the virgin [Mary]. _Marbhrann_ (marvran), an elegy. _Marbh_, dead; _rann_, verse. _McKenzie_ or _Mackenzie_. Corrupted from _Mac Coinnich_, which see. _Meall_ (meoul), a hill; literally a lump, usually applied to a lump of a hill. _Meallan_, a little hill. _Meall a Deas_, (mella teyess), Hill of the south. _Deas_, south. _Meall a Ghuibhais_ (meyoul a huish), Hill of the fir. _Guibhas_, a fir. _Meall an Doire_ (meyoul an derry), Hill of the grove. _Meall Aridh Mhic Craidh_ (meyoul arry vik creear), Hill of the shieling of Criadh. _Aridh_, a shieling; _Criadh_, name of a man, meaning unknown. _Meall Aundrairidh_ (meyoul aurndrarey). Possibly meant for hill of Andrew, or of Andrew's shieling; if the latter, the termination would be from _aridh_, a shieling. _Meall Lochan a Chleirich_ (meyoul lochan a chlearich), Hill of the loch of the priest. _Cleireach_, a clerk. The priests were sometimes called _cleireach_, from their scholarship.