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Maol Chaluim

Scottish Gaelic form of Malcolm, meaning "devotee of Saint Columba".

Meaning and origin

Maol Chaluim is the pure Scottish Gaelic form of Malcolm, maintaining the original Gaelic naming tradition before Anglicisation.

How to pronounce Maol Chaluim

Scottish Gaelic (United Kingdom)MULE HAHL-um /ˈmɯːl ˈxaɫuːm/

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