Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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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

<atfaidh> ‘will swell’

▶ / ˈ a . t̪ˠ iː / / ˈ a . t iː /

▶ / ˈ a . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ a . t ə /

▶ / ˈ a . t̪ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ a . t i ɡʹ / 8113

<athair> ‘father’

▶ / ˈ a . hˠ ə ɾʲ / / ˈ a . h ə rʹ /

▶ / ˈ a . hˠ ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ a . h i rʹ /

▶ / ˈ a . hˠ ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ a . h i rʹ / 8114

<bain> ‘remove’

▶ / ˈ bˠ a n / / ˈ b a n /

▶ / ˈ bˠ a n / / ˈ b a n /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɪ nʲ / / ˈ b i nʹ / 8120

<bainfidh> ‘will remove’

▶ / ˈ bˠ a . n̠̊ʲ iː / / ˈ b a . hɴʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ bˠ a n . hʲ ɪ / / ˈ b a n . hʹ i /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɪ nʲ . hʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ b i nʹ . hʹ i ɡʹ / 8121

<baint> ‘removal’

▶ / ˈ bˠ a n ʧ / / ˈ b a n tʹ /

▶ / ˈ bˠ a n t̠ʲ / / ˈ b a n tʹ /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɪ nʲ tʲ / / ˈ b i nʹ tʹ / 8122

<bearrfaidh> ‘will shave’

▶ / ˈ bʲ a . ɾ̥ˠ iː / / ˈ bʹ a . hr iː /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɑː . ɾ̥ˠ ə / / ˈ bʹ aː . hr ə /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɑː . ɾ̥ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ bʹ aː . hr i ɡʹ / 8134

<binn> ‘sweet’

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɪ n̠ʲ / / ˈ bʹ i ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ iː n̠ʲ / / ˈ bʹ iː ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ iː nʲ / / ˈ bʹ iː nʹ / 8145

<bior> ‘point’

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɪ ɾˠ / / ˈ bʹ i r /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ʌ ɾˠ / / ˈ bʹ o r /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ʊ ɾˠ / / ˈ bʹ u r / 8148

<borrfaidh> ‘will swell’

▶ / ˈ bˠ oː . ɾ̥ˠ iː / / ˈ b oː . hr iː /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ʌ . ɾ̥ˠ ə / / ˈ b o . hr ə /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ʌ . ɾ̥ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ b o . hr i ɡʹ / 8154

<bris> ‘break’

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɾʲ ɪ ɕ / / ˈ bʹ rʹ i sʹ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɾʲ ɪ ɕ / / ˈ bʹ rʹ i sʹ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɾʲ ɪ ʃ / / ˈ bʹ rʹ i sʹ / 8156