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

<líonfaidh> ‘will fill’

▶ / ˈ l̠ʲ iː . n̪̊ˠ iː / / ˈ ʟʹ iː . hɴ iː /

▶ / ˈ l̠ʲ iː . n̪̊ˠ ə / / ˈ ʟʹ iː . hɴ ə /

▶ / ˈ lʲ iː . n̪̊ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ ʟʹ iː . hɴ i ɡʹ / 8501

<locht> ‘defect’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ ʟ o x t /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ ʟ o x t /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ ʟ o x t / 8502

<loinge> ‘ship (gen.)’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ɪ ɲ . ɛ / / ˈ ʟ i ŋʹ . e /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ɪ ɲ . ɟ ɛ / / ˈ ʟ i ŋʹ . ɡʹ e /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ɪ ɲ . ɛ / / ˈ ʟ i ŋʹ . e / 8503

<lón> ‘lunch’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ oː n̪ˠ / / ˈ ʟ oː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ oː n̪ˠ / / ˈ ʟ oː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ oː n̪ˠ / / ˈ ʟ oː ɴ / 8504

<longa> ‘ships’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ ŋ . ə / / ˈ ʟ o ŋ . ə /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ ŋ . ɡ ə / / ˈ ʟ o ŋ . ɡ ə /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ ŋ . ə / / ˈ ʟ o ŋ . ə / 8505

<lorg> ‘trace’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ . ɾˠ ə ɡ / / ˈ ʟ o . r ə ɡ /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ . ɾˠ ə . ɡ ə / / ˈ ʟ o . r ə . ɡ ə /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ . ɾˠ ə ɡ / / ˈ ʟ o . r ə ɡ / 8506

<luath> ‘early’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ua / / ˈ ʟ uə /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ uə / / ˈ ʟ uə /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ uə / / ˈ ʟ uə / 8507

<lúb> ‘bend’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʉː bˠ / / ˈ ʟ uː b /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ uː bʲ / / ˈ ʟ uː bʹ /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ uː bˠ / / ˈ ʟ uː b / 8508

<luch> ‘mouse’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ x / / ˈ ʟ o x /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ x / / ˈ ʟ o x /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʊ x / / ˈ ʟ u x / 8509

<lucht> ‘people’

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ ʟ o x t /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ ʟ o x t /

▶ / ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ x t̪ˠ / / ˈ ʟ o x t / 8510