Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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

/l/ /l/ alveolar apical consonant coronal lateral approximant velarised voiced /l/ alveolar apical consonant coronal lateral approximant velarised voiced /l̪ˠ/ alveolar apical consonant coronal lateral approximant velarised voiced

<ag gail> ‘boiling’

▶ / ˈ ɛ ɟ # ˈ ɡ ɪ l / / ˈ e ɡʹ # ˈ ɡ i l /

▶ / ə # ˈ ɡ a l̠ʲ / / ə # ˈ ɡ a ʟʹ /

▶ / ɛ ɟ # ˈ ɡ a lʲ / / e ɡʹ # ˈ ɡ a lʹ / 8065

<áisiúil> ‘convenient’

▶ / ˈ æː . ɕ ʉː l / / ˈ aː . sʹ uː l /

▶ / ˈ ɑː . ɕ uː l̠ʲ / / ˈ aː . sʹ uː ʟʹ /

▶ / ɑː . ˈ ʃ uː lʲ / / aː . ˈ sʹ uː lʹ / 8079

<baile> ‘home; town’

▶ / ˈ bˠ a . l ɛ / / ˈ b a . l e /

▶ / ˈ bˠ a . l ɛ / / ˈ b a . l e /

▶ / ˈ bˠ a . lʲ ɛ / / ˈ b a . lʹ e / 8119

<bhuel> ‘well!’

▶ / ˈ w a l / / ˈ v a l /

▶ / ˈ w ɛ l / / ˈ v e l /

▶ / ˈ vˠ ɛ lʲ / / ˈ v e ʟʹ / 8141

<blíp> ‘bleep’

▶ / ˈ bʲ l iː pʲ / / ˈ bʹ l iː pʹ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ l iː pʲ / / ˈ bʹ l iː pʹ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ lʲ iː pʲ / / ˈ bʹ lʹ iː pʹ / 8149

<buail> ‘hit’

▶ / ˈ bˠ ua l / / ˈ b uə l /

▶ / ˈ bˠ uə l̠ʲ / / ˈ b uə ʟʹ /

▶ / ˈ bˠ uə lʲ / / ˈ b uə lʹ / 8159

<cailín> ‘girl’

▶ / ˈ k a . l̠ʲ iː n̠ʲ / / ˈ k a . ʟʹ iː ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ k a . l iː n / / ˈ k a . l iː n /

▶ / k a . ˈ lʲ iː nʲ / / k a . ˈ lʹ iː nʹ / 8175

<ceoil> ‘music (gen.)’

▶ / ˈ k oː l̠ʲ / / ˈ k oː ʟʹ /

▶ / ˈ c oː l / / ˈ kʹ oː l /

▶ / ˈ c oː lʲ / / ˈ kʹ oː lʹ / 8210

<coiligh> ‘tread (hen)’

▶ / ˈ k ɪ . l iː / / ˈ k i . l iː /

▶ / ˈ k ʌ . l̠ʲ ɪ / / ˈ k o . ʟʹ i /

▶ / ˈ k ɪ . lʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ k i . lʹ i ɡʹ / 8247

<coimhlint> ‘conflict’

▶ / ˈ k ʌ vʲ . l ɪ n̠ʲ ʧ / / ˈ k o vʹ . l i ɴʹ tʹ /

▶ / ˈ k ai vʲ . l̠ʲ ɪ n̠ʲ t̠ʲ / / ˈ k ai vʹ . ʟʹ i ɴʹ tʹ /

▶ / ˈ k ɪ . lʲ ɪ nʲ tʲ / / ˈ k i . lʹ i nʹ tʹ / 8249