Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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

/au/ /au/ diphthong /au/ diphthong /ɔu/ diphthong

<cheannódh> ‘would buy’

▶ / ˈ ç a . n̪ˠ a . hˠ au / / ˈ xʹ a . ɴ a . h au /

▶ / ˈ ç a . n̪ˠ oː x / / ˈ xʹ a . ɴ oː x /

▶ / ç a . ˈ n̪ˠ oː x / / xʹ a . ˈ ɴ oː x / 8219

<crom> ‘crouch’

▶ / ˈ k ɾˠ ʌ mˠ / / ˈ k r o m /

▶ / ˈ k ɾˠ ʌ mˠ / / ˈ k r o m /

▶ / ˈ k ɾˠ ɔu mˠ / / ˈ k r au m / 8279

<cromfaidh> ‘will crouch’

▶ / ˈ k ɾˠ ʌ . m̥ˠ iː / / ˈ k r o . hm iː /

▶ / ˈ k ɾˠ ʌ . m̥ˠ ə / / ˈ k r o . hm ə /

▶ / ˈ k ɾˠ ɔu . m̥ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ k r au . hm i ɡʹ / 8280

<dall> ‘blind’

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ æː l̪ˠ / / ˈ d aː ʟ /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɑː l̪ˠ / / ˈ d aː ʟ /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɔu l̪ˠ / / ˈ d au ʟ / 8307

<deamhain> ‘demons’

▶ / ˈ ʤ oː n̠ʲ / / ˈ dʹ oː ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ d̠ʲ au l̠ʲ / / ˈ dʹ au ʟʹ /

▶ / ˈ dʲ ɔu nʲ / / ˈ dʹ au nʹ / 8312

<deamhan> ‘demon’

▶ / ˈ ʤ oː n̪ˠ / / ˈ dʹ oː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ d̠ʲ au l̪ˠ / / ˈ dʹ au ʟ /

▶ / ˈ dʲ ɔu n̪ˠ / / ˈ dʹ au ɴ / 8313

<domhan> ‘world’

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ oː n̪ˠ / / ˈ d oː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ au n̪ˠ / / ˈ d au ɴ /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɔu n̪ˠ / / ˈ d au ɴ / 8342

<Domhnach> ‘Sunday’

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ oː . n̪ˠ a x / / ˈ d oː . ɴ a x /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ uː . n̪ˠ ə x / / ˈ d uː . ɴ ə x /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɔu . n̪ˠ ə x / / ˈ d au . ɴ ə x / 8343

<droim> ‘back’

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɾˠ ɪ mʲ / / ˈ d r i mʹ /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɾˠ iː mʲ / / ˈ d r iː mʹ /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɾˠ ɔu mˠ / / ˈ d r au m / 8349

<fabht> ‘fault’

▶ / ˈ fˠ au t̪ˠ / / ˈ f au t /

▶ / ˈ fˠ au t̪ˠ / / ˈ f au t /

▶ / ˈ fˠ ɔu t̪ˠ / / ˈ f au t / 8361