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

<mic> ‘son (gen.)’

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ c / / ˈ mʹ i kʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ c / / ˈ mʹ i kʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ c / / ˈ mʹ i kʹ / 8531

<migh> ‘wash’

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː / / ˈ mʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ / / ˈ mʹ i /

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ mʹ i ɡʹ / 8532

<milis> ‘sweet’

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ . l ɪ ɕ / / ˈ mʹ i . lʹ i sʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ . l ɪ ɕ / / ˈ mʹ i . lʹ i sʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ . lʲ ɪ ʃ / / ˈ mʹ i . lʹ i sʹ / 8533

<mill> ‘damage’

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ l̠ʲ / / ˈ mʹ i ʟʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː l̠ʲ / / ˈ mʹ iː ʟʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː lʲ / / ˈ mʹ iː ʟʹ / 8534

<min> ‘feed’

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ n / / ˈ mʹ i nʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ n / / ˈ mʹ i nʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ ɪ nʲ / / ˈ mʹ i nʹ / 8535

<mín> ‘smooth’

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː n̠ʲ / / ˈ mʹ iː ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː n̠ʲ / / ˈ mʹ iː ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː nʲ / / ˈ mʹ iː ɴʹ / 8536

<míniú> ‘explanation’

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː . n̠ʲ ʉː / / ˈ mʹ iː . ɴʹ uː /

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː . n uː / / ˈ mʹ iː . nʹ uː /

▶ / mʲ iː . ˈ nʲ uː / / mʹ iː . ˈ ɴʹ uː / 8537

<míosa> ‘month (genitive)’

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː . sˠ ə / / ˈ mʹ iː . s ə /

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː . sˠ ə / / ˈ mʹ iː . s ə /

▶ / ˈ mʲ iː . sˠ ə / / ˈ mʹ iː . s ə / 8538

<mná> ‘women’

▶ / ˈ mˠ ɾˠ æː / / ˈ m r aː /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ɾˠ ɑː / / ˈ m r aː /

▶ / ˈ mˠ n̪ˠ ɑː / / ˈ m ɴ aː / 8539

<mo bheola> ‘my lips’

▶ / mˠ ə # ˈ vʲ ɔː . l̪ˠ ə / / m ə # ˈ vʹ ɔː . ʟ ə /

▶ / mˠ ə # ˈ vʲ oː . l̪ˠ ə / / m ə # ˈ vʹ oː . ʟ ə /

▶ / mˠ ə # ˈ vʲ oː . l̪ˠ ə / / m ə # ˈ vʹ oː . ʟ ə / 8540