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

/e/ /ɛ/ front open-mid short unrounded vowel /ɛ/ front open-mid short unrounded vowel /ɛ/ front open-mid short unrounded vowel

<ceist> ‘question’

▶ / ˈ c ɛ ɕ ʧ / / ˈ kʹ e sʹ tʹ /

▶ / ˈ c ɛ ɕ t̠ʲ / / ˈ kʹ e sʹ tʹ /

▶ / ˈ c ɛ ʃ tʲ / / ˈ kʹ e sʹ tʹ / 8208

<chreideadh> ‘believe (hab. past)’

▶ / ˈ ç ɾʲ ɛ . ʤ ʉː / / ˈ xʹ rʹ e . dʹ uː /

▶ / ˈ ç ɾʲ ɛ . d̠ʲ ə x / / ˈ xʹ rʹ e . dʹ ə x /

▶ / ˈ ç ɾʲ ɛ . dʲ ə x / / ˈ xʹ rʹ e . dʹ ə x / 8221

<chreidfeadh> ‘would believe’

▶ / ˈ ç ɾʲ ɛ . ʧ ʉː / / ˈ xʹ rʹ e . tʹ uː /

▶ / ˈ ç ɾʲ ɛ . t̠ʲ ə x / / ˈ xʹ rʹ e . tʹ ə x /

▶ / ˈ ç ɾʲ ɛ . tʲ ə x / / ˈ xʹ rʹ e . tʹ ə x / 8222

<císte> ‘cake’

▶ / ˈ c iː ɕ . ʧ ɛ / / ˈ kʹ iː sʹ . tʹ e /

▶ / ˈ c iː ɕ . t̠ʲ ɪ / / ˈ kʹ iː sʹ . tʹ i /

▶ / ˈ c iː ʃ . tʲ ɛ / / ˈ kʹ iː sʹ . tʹ e / 8234

<clabaire> ‘clapperboard’

▶ / ˈ k l̪ˠ a . bˠ ə . ɾʲ ɛ / / ˈ k ʟ a . b ə . rʹ e /

▶ / ˈ k l̪ˠ a . bˠ ə . ɾʲ ɪ / / ˈ k ʟ a . b ə . rʹ i /

▶ / ˈ k l̪ˠ a . bˠ ɪ . ɾʲ ɪ / / ˈ k ʟ a . b i . rʹ i / 8239

<coipthe> ‘fermented’

▶ / ˈ k ɪ . pʲ ɛ / / ˈ k i . pʹ e /

▶ / ˈ k ɪ . pʲ iː / / ˈ k i . pʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ k ɪ . pʲ ɪ . hʲ ɪ / / ˈ k i . pʹ i . hʹ i / 8252

<creid> ‘believe’

▶ / ˈ c ɾʲ ɪ ʤ / / ˈ kʹ rʹ i dʹ /

▶ / ˈ c ɾʲ ɛ d̠ʲ / / ˈ kʹ rʹ e dʹ /

▶ / ˈ c ɾʲ ɛ dʲ / / ˈ kʹ rʹ e dʹ / 8268

<cuimse> ‘comprehension’

▶ / ˈ k ʌ mʲ . ɕ ɛ / / ˈ k o mʹ . sʹ e /

▶ / ˈ k iː mʲ . ɕ ɪ / / ˈ k iː mʹ . sʹ i /

▶ / ˈ k iː mʲ . ʃ ɪ / / ˈ k iː mʹ . sʹ i / 8293

<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

<deich> ‘ten’

▶ / ˈ ʤ ɛ ç / / ˈ dʹ e xʹ /

▶ / ˈ d̠ʲ ɛ / / ˈ dʹ e /

▶ / ˈ dʲ ɛ / / ˈ dʹ e / 8317