Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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Transcription key orthographic transcription <sampla> dialectal phonemic transcription /sampla/ Celticist phonemic transcription /sampla/

Irish of Gaoth Dobhair Irish of An Ceathrú Rua Irish of Corca Dhuibhne

/./ /./ suprasegmental syllable break /./ suprasegmental syllable break /./ suprasegmental syllable break

<lingfidh> ‘will spring’

▶ / ˈ l ɪ ɲ . hʲ iː / / ˈ lʹ i ŋʹ . hʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ l̠ʲ ɪ ɲ . hʲ ɪ / / ˈ ʟʹ i ŋʹ . hʹ i /

▶ / ˈ lʲ iː ɲ . hʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ lʹ iː ŋʹ . hʹ i ɡʹ / 8498

<lingthe> ‘sprung’

▶ / ˈ l ɪ ɲ . hʲ ɪ / / ˈ lʹ i ŋʹ . hʹ i /

▶ / ˈ l̠ʲ ɪ ɲ . t̠ʲ iː / / ˈ ʟʹ i ŋʹ . tʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ lʲ iː ɲ . hʲ ɛ / / ˈ lʹ iː ŋʹ . hʹ e / 8499

<líonfaidh> ‘will fill’

▶ / ˈ l̠ʲ iː . n̪̊ˠ iː / / ˈ ʟʹ iː . hɴ iː /

▶ / ˈ l̠ʲ iː . n̪̊ˠ ə / / ˈ ʟʹ iː . hɴ ə /

▶ / ˈ lʲ iː . n̪̊ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ ʟʹ iː . hɴ i ɡʹ / 8501

<loinge> ‘ship (gen.)’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ɪ ɲ . ɛ / / ˈ ʟ i ŋʹ . e /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ɪ ɲ . ɟ ɛ / / ˈ ʟ i ŋʹ . ɡʹ e /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ɪ ɲ . ɛ / / ˈ ʟ i ŋʹ . e / 8503

<longa> ‘ships’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ ŋ . ə / / ˈ ʟ o ŋ . ə /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ ŋ . ɡ ə / / ˈ ʟ o ŋ . ɡ ə /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ ŋ . ə / / ˈ ʟ o ŋ . ə / 8505

<lorg> ‘trace’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ . ɾˠ ə ɡ / / ˈ ʟ o . r ə ɡ /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ . ɾˠ ə . ɡ ə / / ˈ ʟ o . r ə . ɡ ə /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ . ɾˠ ə ɡ / / ˈ ʟ o . r ə ɡ / 8506

<maighdean> ‘virgin’

▶ / ˈ mˠ ai . ʤ a n̪ˠ / / ˈ m ai . dʹ a ɴ /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ai . d̠ʲ ə n̪ˠ / / ˈ m ai . dʹ ə ɴ /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ai . dʲ ə n̪ˠ / / ˈ m ai . dʹ ə ɴ / 8514

<Máire> ‘Máire (girl's name)’

▶ / ˈ mˠ æː . ɾʲ ɛ / / ˈ m aː . rʹ e /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ɑː . ɾʲ ɪ / / ˈ m aː . rʹ i /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ɑː . ɾʲ ɛ / / ˈ m aː . rʹ e / 8515

<mála> ‘bag’

▶ / ˈ mˠ æː . l̪ˠ ə / / ˈ m aː . ʟ ə /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ɑː . l̪ˠ ə / / ˈ m aː . ʟ ə /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ɑː . l̪ˠ ə / / ˈ m aː . ʟ ə / 8517

<maoiniú> ‘funding’

▶ / ˈ mˠ iː . n̠ʲ ʉː / / ˈ m iː . ɴʹ uː /

▶ / ˈ mˠ iː . n̠ʲ uː / / ˈ m iː . ɴʹ uː /

▶ / mˠ iː . ˈ nʲ uː / / m iː . ˈ ɴʹ uː / 8520