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

<ceapfaidh> ‘will appoint’

▶ / ˈ c a . pˠ iː / / ˈ kʹ a . p iː /

▶ / ˈ c a . pˠ ə / / ˈ kʹ a . p ə /

▶ / ˈ c a . pˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ kʹ a . p i ɡʹ / 8204

<cheannaigh> ‘buy (past)’

▶ / ˈ ç a . n̪ˠ iː / / ˈ xʹ a . ɴ iː /

▶ / ˈ ç a . n̪ˠ ə / / ˈ xʹ a . ɴ ə /

▶ / ˈ ç a . n̪ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ xʹ a . ɴ i ɡʹ / 8217

<chiúnaigh> ‘quieten (past)’

▶ / ˈ ç ʉː . n̠ʲ iː / / ˈ xʹ uː . ɴʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ ç uː . n̠ʲ ɪ / / ˈ xʹ uː . ɴʹ i /

▶ / ˈ ç uː . n̪ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ xʹ uː . ɴ i ɡʹ / 8220

<chúlaigh> ‘reverese (past)’

▶ / ˈ x ʉː . l̪ˠ iː / / ˈ x uː . ʟ iː /

▶ / ˈ x uː . l̪ˠ ə / / ˈ x uː . ʟ ə /

▶ / ˈ x uː . l̪ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ x uː . ʟ i ɡʹ / 8224

<cill> ‘cell’

▶ / ˈ c ɪ l̠ʲ / / ˈ kʹ i ʟʹ /

▶ / ˈ c ɪ l̠ʲ / / ˈ kʹ i ʟʹ /

▶ / ˈ c iː lʲ / / ˈ kʹ iː lʹ / 8228

<cinn> ‘decide’

▶ / ˈ c ɪ n̠ʲ / / ˈ kʹ i ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ c ɪ n̠ʲ / / ˈ kʹ i ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ c iː nʲ / / ˈ kʹ iː nʹ / 8229

<cinnfidh> ‘will decide’

▶ / ˈ c ɪ . n̠̊ʲ iː / / ˈ kʹ i . hɴʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ c ɪ . n̠̊ʲ ɪ / / ˈ kʹ i . hɴʹ i /

▶ / ˈ c iː . n̥ʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ kʹ iː . hnʹ i ɡʹ / 8230

<cíorfaidh> ‘will comb’

▶ / ˈ c iː . ɾ̥ˠ iː / / ˈ kʹ iː . hr iː /

▶ / ˈ c iː . ɾ̥ˠ ə / / ˈ kʹ iː . hr ə /

▶ / ˈ c iː . ɾ̥ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ kʹ iː . hr i ɡʹ / 8232

<ciotach> ‘awkward’

▶ / ˈ c ɪ . t̪ˠ a x / / ˈ kʹ i . t a x /

▶ / ˈ c ɪ . t̪ˠ ə x / / ˈ kʹ i . t ə x /

▶ / c ʊ . ˈ t̪ˠ a x / / kʹ u . ˈ t a x / 8233

<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