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

/a/ /a/ front open short unrounded vowel /a/ front open short unrounded vowel /a/ front open short unrounded vowel

<Neasa> ‘Neasa (girl's name)’

▶ / ˈ n̠ʲ a . sˠ ə / / ˈ ɴʹ a . s ə /

▶ / ˈ n̠ʲ a . sˠ ə / / ˈ ɴʹ a . s ə /

▶ / ˈ nʲ a . sˠ ə / / ˈ ɴʹ a . s ə / 8574

<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

<orm> ‘on me’

▶ / ˈ a . ɾˠ ə mˠ / / ˈ a . r ə m /

▶ / ˈ ʌ . ɾˠ ə mˠ / / ˈ o . r ə m /

▶ / ˈ ʌ . ɾˠ ə mˠ / / ˈ o . r ə m / 8590

<pacaí> ‘packs’

▶ / ˈ pˠ a . k iː / / ˈ p a . k iː /

▶ / ˈ pˠ a . k iː / / ˈ p a . k iː /

▶ / pˠ a . ˈ k iː / / p a . ˈ k iː / 8592

<paidrín> ‘Rosary beads’

▶ / ˈ pˠ a . ʤ ɪ . ɾʲ iː n̠ʲ / / ˈ p a . dʹ i . rʹ iː ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ pˠ ɑː . d̠ʲ ɪ . ɾʲ iː n̠ʲ / / ˈ p aː . dʹ i . rʹ iː ɴʹ /

▶ / pˠ a . ˈ dʲ ɾʲ iː nʲ / / p a . ˈ dʹ rʹ iː ɴʹ / 8593

<Paorach> ‘(family name)’

▶ / ˈ pˠ eː . ɾˠ a x / / ˈ p eː . r a x /

▶ / ˈ pˠ iː . ɾˠ ə x / / ˈ p iː . r ə x /

▶ / ˈ pˠ eː . ɾˠ ə x / / ˈ p eː . r ə x / 8595

<peacaí> ‘sins’

▶ / ˈ pʲ a . k iː / / ˈ pʹ a . k iː /

▶ / ˈ pʲ a . k iː / / ˈ pʹ a . k iː /

▶ / pʲ a . ˈ k iː / / pʹ a . ˈ k iː / 8596

<peata> ‘pet’

▶ / ˈ pʲ a . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ pʹ a . t ə /

▶ / ˈ pʲ a . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ pʹ a . t ə /

▶ / ˈ pʲ a . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ pʹ a . t ə / 8597

<pota> ‘pot’

▶ / ˈ pˠ a . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ p a . t ə /

▶ / ˈ pˠ ʌ . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ p o . t ə /

▶ / ˈ pˠ ʌ . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ p o . t ə / 8613

<puiteach> ‘mire’

▶ / ˈ pˠ ɪ . ʧ a x / / ˈ p i . tʹ a x /

▶ / ˈ pˠ ɪ . t̠ʲ ə x / / ˈ p i . tʹ ə x /

▶ / ˈ pˠ ɪ . tʲ ə x / / ˈ p i . tʹ ə x / 8615