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

/i/ /ɪ/ near-close near-front short unrounded vowel /ɪ/ near-close near-front short unrounded vowel /ɪ/ near-close near-front short unrounded vowel

<Eithne> ‘Eithne (girl's name)’

▶ / ˈ ɛ . n̠̊ʲ ɛ / / ˈ e . hɴʹ e /

▶ / ˈ ɛ t̪ˠ . n̪ˠ ə / / ˈ e t . ɴ ə /

▶ / ˈ ɛ . hʲ ɪ . nʲ ɛ / / ˈ e . hʹ i . ɴʹ e / 8359

<eochair> ‘key’

▶ / ˈ ʌ . x ə ɾʲ / / ˈ o . x ə rʹ /

▶ / ˈ ʌ . x ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ o . x i rʹ /

▶ / ˈ ʌ . x ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ o . x i rʹ / 8360

<falaing> ‘phalanx (gen.)’

▶ / ˈ fˠ a . l̪ˠ ɪ ɲ / / ˈ f a . ʟ i ŋʹ /

▶ / ˈ fˠ a . l̪ˠ ɪ ɲ / / ˈ f a . ʟ i ŋʹ /

▶ / ˈ fˠ a . l̪ˠ ɪ ɲ / / ˈ f a . ʟ i ŋʹ / 8365

<feicfidh> ‘will see’

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . c iː / / ˈ fʹ e . kʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . c ɪ / / ˈ fʹ e . kʹ i /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . c ɪ ɟ / / ˈ fʹ e . kʹ i ɡʹ / 8376

<feicthe> ‘seen’

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . c ɛ / / ˈ fʹ e . kʹ e /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . c iː / / ˈ fʹ e . kʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . c ɪ . hʲ ɪ / / ˈ fʹ e . kʹ i . hʹ i / 8377

<feirfidh> ‘will house’

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . ɾ̥ʲ iː / / ˈ fʹ e . hrʹ iː /

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

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . ɾ̥ʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ fʹ e . hrʹ i ɡʹ / 8379

<figh> ‘weave’

▶ / ˈ fʲ iː / / ˈ fʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ / / ˈ fʹ i /

▶ / ˈ fʲ iː ɟ / / ˈ fʹ iː ɡʹ / 8383

<fill> ‘return’

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ l̠ʲ / / ˈ fʹ i ʟʹ /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ l̠ʲ / / ˈ fʹ i ʟʹ /

▶ / ˈ fʲ iː lʲ / / ˈ fʹ iː ʟʹ / 8384

<fillfidh> ‘will return’

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ . l̠̊ʲ iː / / ˈ fʹ i . hʟʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ . l̠̊ʲ ɪ / / ˈ fʹ i . hʟʹ i /

▶ / ˈ fʲ iː . l̥ʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ fʹ iː . hʟʹ i ɡʹ / 8385

<Fine Gael> ‘Fine Gael’

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ . n̪ˠ ə # ˈ ɡ eː l̪ˠ / / ˈ fʹ i . ɴ ə # ˈ ɡ eː ʟ /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ . n̠ʲ ɪ # ˈ ɡ eː l̪ˠ / / ˈ fʹ i . ɴʹ i # ˈ ɡ eː ʟ /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɪ . n̪ˠ ə # ˈ ɡ eː l̪ˠ / / ˈ fʹ i . ɴ ə # ˈ ɡ eː ʟ / 8386