Uilleam is a masculine

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Scottish Gaelic Scottish Gaelic ( gd, Gàidhlig ), also known as Scots Gaelic and Gaelic, is a Goidelic language (in the Celtic branch of the Indo-European language family) native to the Gaels of Scotland. As a Goidelic language, Scottish Gaelic, as well ...

language. It is the equivalent of the name ''

William William is a male given name of Germanic origin.Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 276. It became very popular in the English language after the Norman conquest of Engl ...

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English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...

List of people with the given name

Uilleam, Earl of Mar William of Mar, or Uilleam mac Dhonnchaidh ( Anglicized: William, Duncan's son), was the mormaers of Mar from 1244 to 1276, also known as Earl of Mar. His father was Donnchadh of Mar Uilleam was responsible for the construction of Kildrummy C ...

* Uilleam I, Earl of Ross *

Uilleam II, Earl of Ross William II, Earl of Ross (Gaelic: ''Uilleam''; died c. 1323) was ruler of the province of Ross in northern Scotland, and a prominent figure in the Wars of Scottish Independence. William was the only child of William I, Earl of Ross and his wi ...

* Uilleam III, Earl of Ross

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Scottish Gaelic masculine given names {{given name, Uilleam, nocat