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

/s/ /sˠ/ alveolar consonant fricative laminal velarised voiceless /sˠ/ alveolar consonant fricative laminal velarised voiceless /sˠ/ alveolar consonant fricative laminal velarised voiceless

<síos> ‘down’

▶ / ˈ ɕ iː sˠ / / ˈ sʹ iː s /

▶ / ˈ ɕ iː sˠ / / ˈ sʹ iː s /

▶ / ˈ ʃ iː sˠ / / ˈ sʹ iː s / 8684

<sláinte> ‘health’

▶ / ˈ sˠ l̪ˠ æː n̠ʲ . ʧ ɛ / / ˈ s ʟ aː ɴʹ . tʹ e /

▶ / ˈ sˠ l̪ˠ ɑː n̠ʲ . t̠ʲ ɪ / / ˈ s ʟ aː ɴʹ . tʹ i /

▶ / ˈ sˠ l̪ˠ ɑː nʲ . tʲ ɛ / / ˈ s ʟ aː ɴʹ . tʹ e / 8687

<sloc> ‘shaft (mine)’

▶ / ˈ sˠ l̪ˠ ʌ k / / ˈ s ʟ o k /

▶ / ˈ sˠ l̪ˠ ɪ c / / ˈ s ʟ i kʹ /

▶ / ˈ sˠ l̪ˠ ʌ k / / ˈ s ʟ o k / 8692

<sméar> ‘aggregate fruit’

▶ / ˈ sˠ mʲ eː ɾˠ / / ˈ s mʹ eː r /

▶ / ˈ sˠ mʲ eː ɾˠ / / ˈ s mʹ eː r /

▶ / ˈ sˠ mʲ eː ɾˠ / / ˈ s mʹ eː r / 8693

<snag> ‘stammer’

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ a ɡ / / ˈ s ɴ a ɡ /

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ a ɡ / / ˈ s ɴ a ɡ /

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ a ɡ / / ˈ s ɴ a ɡ / 8694

<snaidhm> ‘knot’

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ iː mʲ / / ˈ s ɴ iː mʹ /

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ iː mʲ / / ˈ s ɴ iː mʹ /

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ iː mʲ / / ˈ s ɴ iː mʹ / 8695

<snámh> ‘swimming’

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ æː w / / ˈ s ɴ aː v /

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ ɑː w / / ˈ s ɴ aː v /

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ ɑː vˠ / / ˈ s ɴ aː v / 8696

<snámhfaidh> ‘will swim’

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ æː . fˠ iː / / ˈ s ɴ aː . f iː /

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ ɑː . fˠ ə / / ˈ s ɴ aː . f ə /

▶ / ˈ sˠ n̪ˠ ɑː . hˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ s ɴ aː . h i ɡʹ / 8697

<só> ‘treat’

▶ / ˈ sˠ ɔː / / ˈ s ɔː /

▶ / ˈ sˠ oː / / ˈ s oː /

▶ / ˈ sˠ oː / / ˈ s oː / 8700

<soiléir> ‘clear’

▶ / ˈ sˠ ʌ . l̠ʲ ɛ ɾʲ / / ˈ s o . ʟʹ e rʹ /

▶ / ˈ sˠ ɪ . l̠ʲ eː ɾʲ / / ˈ s i . ʟʹ eː rʹ /

▶ / sˠ ʌ . ˈ lʲ eː ɾʲ / / s o . ˈ ʟʹ eː rʹ / 8701