“Yir caman’s no getting much use the day Erchie – it luiks like yir on the winning side for a change.”

Translate:

caman: club used in the game of shinty, shinty stick.

“Your shinty stick’s not getting put to much use today Archibald – it looks like you are on the winning side for a change.”

Camanachd.

Camanachd web sites for men and women – Scottish Shinty, Women’s Shinty and an American Shinty site – See what the game is all about (training for battle) the history, rules and photographs.

The Scottish Word: shinty with its definition and its meaning illustrated and captioned with the word used in context in the Scots language and in English.