; almost,
maitter, matter,
maitters, matters,
mak, make; do,
mak', make; do,
makin', making; doing,
maks, makes; does,
mankin', mankind,
mappies, young rabbits, diminutive
maun, must; have to,
maunna, must not; may not,
mavis, song-thrush (type of bird),
mayhap, perhaps; maybe,
mayna, may not,
mealock, crumb (of oatcake etc.),
meanin', meaning,
meen, moon,
meenute, minute,
meeserable, miserable,
meesery, misery,
meetin', meeting,
mem, Ma'am; Miss; Madam,
mendit, mended; healed,
menseless, ill-bred; boorish; unmannerly,
mentionin', mentioning,
mercifu', merciful; favourable,
merriage, marriage,
merry, marry, also merry
merryin', marrying,
mervel, marvel,
mervellous, marvellous,
mesel', myself,
me't, it to me,
micht, might,
michtna, might not,
michty, mighty; God,
midden, dunghill; manure pile,
midge, midge; gnat; mosquito,
mids, midst; middle,
miltin', melting,
min', mind; recollection, also recollect; remember
mincin', mincing,
minnin, minnow,
minnister, minister,
min's, minds; reminds; recollects,
mint, aimed at; intended to; attempted,
mintit, minded; remembered,
mirricle, miracle,
mischeef, mischief; injury; harm,
misguidit, wasted; mismanaged; ill-used,
mistak, mistake,
mither, mother,
mony, many,
moo, mouth,
moo', mouth,
moo'fu's, mouthfuls,
mornin', morning,
mornin's, mornings,
motes, motes; specks; crumbs, reference to Matthew 7:3-5
mou'fu', mouthful,
moul', mould; loose earth; top soil,
mould, mould; loose earth; top soil,
muckle, huge; enormous; big; great; much,
mune, moon,
muntains, mountains,
murderin', murdering,
muv, move; affect,
My certie!, Take my word for it!,
My certy!, Take my word for it!,
my lane, on my own,
mysel, myself,
mysel', myself,
na, not; by no means,
nae, no; none; not,
nae wise, nowise; in no way,
naebody, nobody; no one,
naegait, in no wise; nowhere,
naething, nothing,
naither, neither,
naitral, natural,
nait'ral, natural,
nane, none,
nat'ral, natural,
natur, nature,
natur', nature,
near han', nearly; almost; near by,
nearhan', nearly; almost; near by,
necessar', necessary,
neebour, neighbour,
needcessity, necessity; state of need,
needfu', needful; necessary; needy,
needna, do not need; need not,
neepers, neighbours,
negleckit, neglected,
neiper