Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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Irish of Gaoth Dobhair Irish of An Ceathrú Rua Irish of Corca Dhuibhne

<mórshráid> ‘main street’

▶ / ˈ mˠ oː ɾˠ . ˈ ɾ̥ˠ æː ʤ / / ˈ m oː r . ˈ hr aː dʹ /

▶ / ˈ mˠ oː ɾˠ . ˈ ɾ̥ˠ ɑː d̠ʲ / / ˈ m oː r . ˈ hr aː dʹ /

▶ / mˠ oː ɾˠ . ˈ ɾ̥ˠ ɑː dʲ / / m oː r . ˈ hr aː dʹ / 8561

<mothú> ‘feeling’

▶ / ˈ mˠ ʌ . hˠ ʉː / / ˈ m o . h uː /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ʌ . hˠ uː / / ˈ m o . h uː /

▶ / mˠ ʌ . ˈ hˠ uː / / m o . ˈ h uː / 8562

<múch> ‘extinguish’

▶ / ˈ mˠ ʉː x / / ˈ m uː x /

▶ / ˈ mˠ uː x / / ˈ m uː x /

▶ / ˈ mˠ uː x / / ˈ m uː x / 8563

<múchfaidh> ‘will extinguish’

▶ / ˈ mˠ ʉː . x iː / / ˈ m uː . x iː /

▶ / ˈ mˠ uː . x ə / / ˈ m uː . x ə /

▶ / ˈ mˠ uː . x ɪ ɟ / / ˈ m uː . x i ɡʹ / 8564

<muintir> ‘people’

▶ / ˈ mˠ ɪ . ʧ ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ m i . tʹ i rʹ /

▶ / ˈ mˠ iː n̠ʲ . t̠ʲ ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ m iː ɴʹ . tʹ i rʹ /

▶ / ˈ mˠ iː nʲ . tʲ ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ m iː nʹ . tʹ i rʹ / 8565

<murdar> ‘murder’

▶ / ˈ mˠ ɤ ɾˠ . d̪ˠ ə ɾˠ / / ˈ m u r . d ə r /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ʌ ɾˠ . d̪ˠ ə ɾˠ / / ˈ m o r . d ə r /

▶ / ˈ mˠ ʌ ɾˠ . d̪ˠ ə ɾˠ / / ˈ m o r . d ə r / 8566

<na longa> ‘the ships’

▶ / n̪ˠ ə # ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ ŋ . ə / / ɴ ə # ˈ ʟ o ŋ . ə /

▶ / n̪ˠ ə # ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ ŋ . ɡ ə / / ɴ ə # ˈ ʟ o ŋ . ɡ ə /

▶ / n̪ˠ ə # ˈ l̪ˠ ʌ ŋ . ə / / ɴ ə # ˈ ʟ o ŋ . ə / 8567

<na toinne> ‘the wave (gen.)’

▶ / n̪ˠ ə # ˈ t̪ˠ ɪ . n̠ʲ ɛ / / ɴ ə # ˈ t i . ɴʹ e /

▶ / n̪ˠ ə # ˈ t̪ˠ ɪ . n̠ʲ ɪ / / ɴ ə # ˈ t i . ɴʹ i /

▶ / n̪ˠ ə # ˈ t̪ˠ ɪ . nʲ ɛ / / ɴ ə # ˈ t i . ɴʹ e / 8568

<na> ‘the (pl.)’

▶ / ˈ n̪ˠ ə / / ˈ ɴ ə /

▶ / n̪ˠ ə / / ɴ ə /

▶ / n̪ˠ ə / / ɴ ə / 8569

<náire> ‘shame’

▶ / ˈ n̪ˠ æː . ɾʲ ɛ / / ˈ ɴ aː . rʹ e /

▶ / ˈ n̪ˠ ɑː . ɾʲ ɪ / / ˈ ɴ aː . rʹ i /

▶ / ˈ n̪ˠ ɑː . ɾʲ ɛ / / ˈ ɴ aː . rʹ e / 8570