Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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

/ˈ/ /ˈ/ primary stress suprasegmental /ˈ/ primary stress suprasegmental /ˈ/ primary stress suprasegmental

<cúr> ‘foam’

▶ / ˈ k ʉː ɾˠ / / ˈ k uː r /

▶ / ˈ k uː ɾˠ / / ˈ k uː r /

▶ / ˈ k uː ɾˠ / / ˈ k uː r / 8301

<cur> ‘putting’

▶ / ˈ k ʌ ɾˠ / / ˈ k o r /

▶ / ˈ k ʊ ɾˠ / / ˈ k u r /

▶ / ˈ k ʊ ɾˠ / / ˈ k u r / 8302

<curaí> ‘curry’

▶ / ˈ k ɤ . ɾˠ iː / / ˈ k u . r iː /

▶ / ˈ k ʊ . ɾˠ iː / / ˈ k u . r iː /

▶ / ˈ k ʊ . ɾˠ iː / / ˈ k u . r iː / 8303

<cúramach> ‘careful; busy’

▶ / ˈ k ʉː . ɾˠ ə . mˠ a x / / ˈ k uː . r ə . m a x /

▶ / ˈ k uː . ɾˠ ə . mˠ ə x / / ˈ k uː . r ə . m ə x /

▶ / ˈ k uː . ɾˠ ə . mˠ ə x / / ˈ k uː . r ə . m ə x / 8304

<currach> ‘(bád)’

▶ / ˈ k ɤ . ɾˠ a x / / ˈ k u . r a x /

▶ / ˈ k ʊ . ɾˠ ə x / / ˈ k u . r ə x /

▶ / ˈ k uː . ɾˠ ə x / / ˈ k uː . r ə x / 8305

<dá> ‘two’

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ æː / / ˈ d aː /

▶ / ˈ ɣ ɑː / / ˈ ɣ aː /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɑː / / ˈ d aː / 8306

<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

<dán> ‘poem’

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ æː n̪ˠ / / ˈ d aː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ d aː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ d aː ɴ / 8308

<daoine> ‘people’

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ iː . n̠ʲ iː / / ˈ d iː . ɴʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ iː . n ɪ / / ˈ d iː . n i /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ iː . nʲ ɛ / / ˈ d iː . nʹ e / 8309

<Dara> ‘Dara (boy's name)’

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ a . ɾˠ a / / ˈ d a . r a /

▶ / ˈ d a . ɾˠ ə / / ˈ ḍ a . r ə /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ a . ɾˠ ə / / ˈ d a . r ə / 8310