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

/o/ /ʌ/ near-back open-mid rounded short vowel /ʌ/ near-back open-mid rounded short vowel /ʌ/ near-back open-mid rounded short vowel

<a ngol> ‘their crying’

▶ / a # ˈ ŋ ʌ l̪ˠ / / a # ˈ ŋ o ʟ /

▶ / a # ˈ ŋ ʌ l̪ˠ / / a # ˈ ŋ o ʟ /

▶ / a # ˈ ŋ ʌ l̪ˠ / / a # ˈ ŋ o ʟ / 8052

<abair> ‘say (imp.)’

▶ / ˈ ʌ bˠ . ə ɾʲ / / ˈ o b . ə rʹ /

▶ / ˈ a . bˠ ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ a . b i rʹ /

▶ / ˈ a . bˠ ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ a . b i rʹ / 8060

<bior> ‘point’

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɪ ɾˠ / / ˈ bʹ i r /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ʌ ɾˠ / / ˈ bʹ o r /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ʊ ɾˠ / / ˈ bʹ u r / 8148

<bocht> ‘poor’

▶ / ˈ bˠ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ b o x t /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ b o x t /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ b o x t / 8151

<boladh> ‘smell’

▶ / ˈ bˠ ʌ . l̪ˠ ʉː / / ˈ b o . ʟ uː /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɑː . l̪ˠ ə / / ˈ b aː . ʟ ə /

▶ / bˠ ə ˈ . l̪ˠ a / / b ə ˈ . ʟ a / 8153

<borrfaidh> ‘will swell’

▶ / ˈ bˠ oː . ɾ̥ˠ iː / / ˈ b oː . hr iː /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ʌ . ɾ̥ˠ ə / / ˈ b o . hr ə /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ʌ . ɾ̥ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ b o . hr i ɡʹ / 8154

<bronn> ‘grant’

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɾˠ ʌ n̪ˠ / / ˈ b r o ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɾˠ ʌ n̪ˠ / / ˈ b r o ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɾˠ ɔu n̪ˠ / / ˈ b r au ɴ / 8157

<bronnfaidh> ‘will grant’

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɾˠ ʌ . n̪̊ˠ iː / / ˈ b r o . hɴ iː /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɾˠ ʌ . n̪̊ˠ ə / / ˈ b r o . hɴ ə /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɾˠ ɔu . n̪̊ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ b r au . hɴ i ɡʹ / 8158

<ceann> ‘one’

▶ / ˈ c ʌ n̪ˠ / / ˈ kʹ o ɴ /

▶ / ˈ c ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ kʹ aː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ c ɔu n̪ˠ / / ˈ kʹ au ɴ / 8199

<clocha> ‘stones’

▶ / ˈ k l̪ˠ ʌ . hˠ ə / / ˈ k ʟ o . h ə /

▶ / ˈ k l̪ˠ ʌ . x ə / / ˈ k ʟ o . x ə /

▶ / ˈ k l̪ˠ ʌ . x a / / ˈ k ʟ o . x a / 8241