Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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

/fʹ/ /fʲ/ consonant fricative labial labiodental palatalised voiceless /fʲ/ consonant fricative labial labiodental palatalised voiceless /fʲ/ consonant fricative labial labiodental palatalised voiceless

<fios> ‘knowledge’

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ sˠ / / ˈ fʹ i s /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ sˠ / / ˈ fʹ i s /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ sˠ / / ˈ fʹ i s / 8388

<fiuch> ‘boil’

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɤ x / / ˈ fʹ u x /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ʊ x / / ˈ fʹ u x /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ʊ x / / ˈ fʹ u x / 8389

<fliuch> ‘wet’

▶ / ˈ fʲ l̠ʲ ɤ x / / ˈ fʹ ʟʹ u x /

▶ / ˈ fʲ l ʊ x / / ˈ fʹ l u x /

▶ / ˈ fʲ lʲ ʊ x / / ˈ fʹ ʟʹ u x / 8390

<oir> ‘fit’

▶ / ˈ ɔː ɾʲ / / ˈ ɔː rʹ /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ l / / ˈ fʹ e lʹ /

▶ / ˈ ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ i rʹ / 8585

<oirfidh> ‘will fit’

▶ / ˈ ɔː . ɾ̥ʲ iː / / ˈ ɔː . hrʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . l̥ ɪ / / ˈ fʹ e . hlʹ i /

▶ / ˈ ɪ . ɾ̥ʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ i . hrʹ i ɡʹ / 8586

<oirthe> ‘fitted’

▶ / ˈ ɔː . ɾ̥ʲ ɛ / / ˈ ɔː . hrʹ e /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ l . t̠ʲ ɛ / / ˈ fʹ e lʹ . tʹ e /

▶ / ˈ ɪ . ɾ̥ʲ ɛ / / ˈ i . hrʹ e / 8587

<phioc> ‘pick (past)’

▶ / ˈ fʲ ʌ k / / ˈ fʹ o k /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ʊ k / / ˈ fʹ u k /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ʊ k / / ˈ fʹ u k / 8598

<próifíl> ‘profile’

▶ / ˈ pˠ ɾˠ oː . fʲ iː l / / ˈ p r oː . fʹ iː l /

▶ / ˈ pˠ ɾˠ oː . fʲ ai l / / ˈ p r oː . fʹ ai l /

▶ / ˈ pˠ ɾˠ oː . fʲ iː lʲ / / ˈ p r oː . fʹ iː ʟʹ / 8614

<sféar> ‘sphere’

▶ / ˈ sˠ fʲ eː ɾˠ / / ˈ s fʹ eː r /

▶ / ˈ sˠ fʲ eː ɾˠ / / ˈ s fʹ eː r /

▶ / ˈ sˠ fʲ eː ɾˠ / / ˈ s fʹ eː r / 8658