|
Clans |
Gaelic |
English |
|
Buchanan |
"Clàr Innis" |
An island in Loch
Lomond |
|
Campbell |
"Siol Shiarmaid an
Tuirc" |
The Clan of Diarmid
of the Boar |
|
Do. |
"Cruachan" |
A mountain in
Argyllshire |
|
Farquharson |
"Càrn na Cuimhne" |
The Cairn of
Remembrance in Strathdee |
|
Forbes |
"Lonach" |
A hill in Strathdon |
|
Fraser |
"A' Mhòr-fhaiche" |
The great field |
|
Do. (later) |
|
Castle Downie |
|
Grant |
"Creag Ealachaidh" |
A hill in Strathspey.
Some of the Grants have "Creag Rabhach" (The
Warning Rock) and add "Stand Sure" |
|
MacAlpine |
"Cuimhnich Bàs
Ailpein" |
Remember the death
of Alpin |
|
MacDonald |
"Fraoch-Eilean" |
Heather Island |
|
Do. (Clanranald) |
"Dh' aindheoin co
theireadh e" |
In spite of who
would say it |
|
MacDonnell
(Glengarry) |
"Creag-an-fhithich" |
The Raven's Rock |
|
MacDougal |
"Buaidh no Bàs" |
Victory or Death |
|
MacFarlane |
"Loch Slòigh" |
The Loch of the Host |
|
MacGillivray |
"Loch Moidh" |
|
|
MacGregor |
"Ard-Choille" |
The High Wood |
|
MacIntosh |
"Loch Moidheidh"
(Loch Moy) |
The Loch of
Threatening, a lake near the seat of the
Chieftain |
|
MacIntyre |
"Cruachan" |
A mountain in
Argyllshire |
|
MacKensie |
"Tulach Ard" |
A mountain near
Castle Donan, anciently the stronghold of the
clan |
|
MacKinnon |
"Cuimhnich Bàs
Ailpein" |
|
|
MacLaren |
"Creag Tuirc" |
The Boar's Rock |
|
MacNaughton |
"Fraoch-Eilean" |
Heather Island, Loch
Awe, Argyllshire |
|
MacNeill |
"Buaidh no Bas" |
|
|
MacPherson |
"Creag Dhubh Chloinn
Chatain" |
The Black Craig of
Clan Chattan |
|
MacQuarrie |
"An t-Arm Breac
Dearg" |
The army of the
chequered red (tartan) |
|
Matheson |
"Dail Achadh 'n dà
thèarn-aidh |
The field of the two
declivities |
|
Menzies |
Geal 'us Dearg a
suas |
Up with White and
Red |
|
Munro |
"Caisteal Foulis 'n
a theine |
Castle Foulis
ablaze; referring probably to beacon or signal
lights |
|
Stewart (Appin) |
"Creag an Sgairbh" |
The Cormorant's
Rock, on which is built Castle Stalker |
