Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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

/u/ /ɤ/ close-mid near-back rounded short vowel /ʊ/ close-mid near-back rounded short vowel /ʊ/ close-mid near-back rounded short vowel

<pioc> ‘pick’

▶ / ˈ pʲ ʌ k / / ˈ pʹ o k /

▶ / ˈ pʲ ʊ k / / ˈ pʹ u k /

▶ / ˈ pʲ ʊ k / / ˈ pʹ u k / 8603

<piocadh> ‘picking’

▶ / ˈ pʲ ʌ . k ʉː / / ˈ pʹ o . k uː /

▶ / ˈ pʲ ʊ . k ə / / ˈ pʹ u . k ə /

▶ / ˈ pʲ ʊ . k ə / / ˈ pʹ u . k ə / 8604

<pionsúr> ‘pincers’

▶ / ˈ pʲ ɪ n̪ˠ . sˠ ɤ ɾˠ / / ˈ pʹ i ɴ . s u r /

▶ / ˈ pʲ ʊ n̪ˠ . sˠ uː ɾˠ / / ˈ pʹ u ɴ . s uː r /

▶ / pʲ ʊ n̪ˠ . ˈ sˠ uː ɾˠ / / pʹ u ɴ . ˈ s uː r / 8605

<róshniogtha> ‘overly stripped’

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ ɔː . ˈ n̠̊ʲ ʌ . k ə / / ˌ r ɔː . ˈ hɴʹ o . k ə /

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ oː . ˈ n̠̊ʲ ʊ . k iː / / ˌ r oː . ˈ hɴʹ u . k iː /

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ oː . ˈ n̥ʲ ʊ . k ɪ . hʲ ɛ / / ˌ r oː . ˈ hɴʹ u . k i . hʹ e / 8630

<rugadh> ‘was born’

▶ / ˈ ɾˠ ɤ . ɡ ʉː / / ˈ r u . ɡ uː /

▶ / ˈ ɾˠ ʊ . ɡ uː / / ˈ r u . ɡ uː /

▶ / ˈ ɾˠ ʊ . ɡ ə x / / ˈ r u . ɡ ə x / 8632

<shruthlaigh> ‘rinse (past)’

▶ / ˈ ɾ̥ˠ ɤ . l̪̊ˠ iː / / ˈ hr u . hʟ iː /

▶ / ˈ ɾ̥ˠ ʌ . l̪̊ˠ ə / / ˈ hr o . hʟ ə /

▶ / ˈ ɾ̥ˠ ʊ . hˠ ə . l̪ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ hr u . h ə . ʟ i ɡʹ / 8673

<sioc> ‘frost’

▶ / ˈ ɕ ʌ k / / ˈ sʹ o k /

▶ / ˈ ɕ ʊ k / / ˈ sʹ u k /

▶ / ˈ ʃ ʊ k / / ˈ sʹ u k / 8681

<sliocht> ‘progeny’

▶ / ˈ ɕ l̠ʲ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ sʹ ʟʹ o x t /

▶ / ˈ ɕ l̠ʲ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ sʹ ʟʹ o x t /

▶ / ˈ ʃ lʲ ʊ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ sʹ ʟʹ u x t / 8691

<sniogtha> ‘stripping’

▶ / ˈ ɕ n̠ʲ ʌ . k ə / / ˈ sʹ ɴʹ o . k ə /

▶ / ˈ ɕ n̠ʲ ʊ . k iː / / ˈ sʹ ɴʹ u . k iː /

▶ / ˈ ʃ nʲ ʊ . k ɪ . hʲ ɛ / / ˈ sʹ nʹ u . k i . hʹ e / 8699

<subh> ‘jam’

▶ / ˈ sˠ ʉː / / ˈ s uː /

▶ / ˈ sˠ ʌ w / / ˈ s o v /

▶ / ˈ sˠ ʊ vˠ / / ˈ s u v / 8714