Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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

<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

<meoin> ‘attitude (gen.)’

▶ / ˈ mʲ oː n̠ʲ / / ˈ mʹ oː ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ oː n̠ʲ / / ˈ mʹ oː ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ oː nʲ / / ˈ mʹ oː ɴʹ / 8526

<mhaoigh> ‘boast (past)’

▶ / ˈ w iː j / / ˈ v iː ɣʹ /

▶ / ˈ w iː / / ˈ v iː /

▶ / ˈ vˠ iː ɟ / / ˈ v iː ɡʹ / 8528

<mo chathaoir> ‘my chair’

▶ / mˠ ə # ˈ x a . hʲ ɪ ɾʲ / / m ə # ˈ x a . hʹ i rʹ /

▶ / mˠ ə # ˈ x a . hˠ iː ɾʲ / / m ə # ˈ x a . h iː rʹ /

▶ / mˠ ə # x a . ˈ hˠ iː ɾʲ / / m ə # x a . ˈ h iː rʹ / 8541

<na toinne> ‘the wave (gen.)’

▶ / n̪ˠ ə # ˈ t̪ˠ ɪ . n̠ʲ ɛ / / ɴ ə # ˈ t i . ɴʹ e /

▶ / n̪ˠ ə # ˈ t̪ˠ ɪ . n̠ʲ ɪ / / ɴ ə # ˈ t i . ɴʹ i /

▶ / n̪ˠ ə # ˈ t̪ˠ ɪ . nʲ ɛ / / ɴ ə # ˈ t i . ɴʹ e / 8568

<naoi> ‘nine’

▶ / ˈ n̪ˠ iː / / ˈ ɴ iː /

▶ / ˈ n̪ˠ iː / / ˈ ɴ iː /

▶ / ˈ n̪ˠ eː / / ˈ ɴ eː / 8571

<oileán> ‘island’

▶ / ˈ ɛ . l̪ˠ a n̪ˠ / / ˈ e . ʟ a ɴ /

▶ / ˈ ɪ . l ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ i . lʹ aː ɴ /

▶ / ɪ . ˈ lʲ ɑː n̪ˠ / / i . ˈ ʟʹ aː ɴ / 8583

<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