Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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

/hɴʹ/ /n̠̊ʲ/ alveolo-palatal consonant coronal laminal nasal plosive palatalised postalveolar voiceless /n̠̊ʲ/ alveolo-palatal consonant coronal laminal nasal plosive palatalised postalveolar voiceless /n̥ʲ/ alveolo-palatal consonant coronal laminal nasal plosive palatalised postalveolar voiceless

<bainfidh> ‘will remove’

▶ / ˈ bˠ a . n̠̊ʲ iː / / ˈ b a . hɴʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ bˠ a n . hʲ ɪ / / ˈ b a n . hʹ i /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɪ nʲ . hʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ b i nʹ . hʹ i ɡʹ / 8121

<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

<dúnfaidh> ‘close (future)’

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ ʉː . n̪̊ˠ iː / / ˈ d uː . hɴ iː /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ uː . n̠̊ʲ ɪ / / ˈ d uː . hɴʹ i /

▶ / ˈ d̪ˠ uː . n̪̊ˠ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ d uː . hɴ i ɡʹ / 8353

<Eithne> ‘Eithne (girl's name)’

▶ / ˈ ɛ . n̠̊ʲ ɛ / / ˈ e . hɴʹ e /

▶ / ˈ ɛ t̪ˠ . n̪ˠ ə / / ˈ e t . ɴ ə /

▶ / ˈ ɛ . hʲ ɪ . nʲ ɛ / / ˈ e . hʹ i . ɴʹ e / 8359

<roinnfidh> ‘will share’

▶ / ˈ ɾˠ ʌ . n̠̊ʲ iː / / ˈ r o . hɴʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ ɾˠ iː . n̠̊ʲ ɪ / / ˈ r iː . hɴʹ i /

▶ / ˈ ɾˠ ai nʲ . hʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ r ai ɴʹ . hʹ i ɡʹ / 8626

<róshneachtúil> ‘too snowy’

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ ɔː . ˈ n̠̊ʲ a x . t̪ˠ ʉː l / / ˌ r ɔː . ˈ hɴʹ a x . t uː lʹ /

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ oː . ˈ n̠̊ʲ a x . t̪ˠ uː l / / ˌ r oː . ˈ hɴʹ a x . t uː l /

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ oː . ˌ n̥ʲ a x . ˈ t̪ˠ uː lʲ / / ˌ r oː . ˌ hɴʹ a x . ˈ t uː ʟʹ / 8629

<róshniogtha> ‘overly stripped’

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ ɔː . ˈ n̠̊ʲ ʌ . k ə / / ˌ r ɔː . ˈ hɴʹ o . k ə /

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ oː . ˈ n̠̊ʲ ʊ . k iː / / ˌ r oː . ˈ hɴʹ u . k iː /

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ oː . ˈ n̥ʲ ʊ . k ɪ . hʲ ɛ / / ˌ r oː . ˈ hɴʹ u . k i . hʹ e / 8630

<seinnfidh> ‘will play’

▶ / ˈ ɕ ɛ . n̠̊ʲ iː / / ˈ sʹ e . hɴʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ ɕ ɪ . n̠̊ʲ ə / / ˈ sʹ i . hɴʹ ə /

▶ / ˈ ʃ ai . n̥ʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ sʹ ai . hɴʹ i ɡʹ / 8655

<shníomh> ‘weave (past)’

▶ / ˈ n̠̊ʲ iː w / / ˈ hɴʹ iː v /

▶ / ˈ n̪̊ˠ iː w / / ˈ hɴ iː v /

▶ / ˈ n̥ʲ iː vˠ / / ˈ hɴʹ iː v / 8667