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

/sʹ/ /ɕ/ alveolo-palatal consonant fricative laminal palatalised voiceless /ɕ/ alveolo-palatal consonant fricative laminal palatalised voiceless /ʃ/ alveolo-palatal consonant fricative laminal palatalised voiceless

<scríobtha> ‘scraped’

▶ / ˈ ɕ c ɾʲ iː . fˠ ə / / ˈ sʹ kʹ rʹ iː . f ə /

▶ / ˈ ɕ c ɾʲ iː . pˠ iː / / ˈ sʹ kʹ rʹ iː . p iː /

▶ / ˈ ʃ c ɾʲ iː . pˠ ə . hˠ ə / / ˈ sʹ kʹ rʹ iː . p ə . h ə / 8645

<seacht> ‘seven’

▶ / ˈ ɕ a x t̪ˠ / / ˈ sʹ a x t /

▶ / ˈ ɕ a x t̪ˠ / / ˈ sʹ a x t /

▶ / ˈ ʃ a x t̪ˠ / / ˈ sʹ a x t / 8646

<Séamas> ‘Séamas (boy's name)’

▶ / ˈ ɕ eː . mˠ ə sˠ / / ˈ sʹ eː . m ə s /

▶ / ˈ ɕ eː . mˠ ə sˠ / / ˈ sʹ eː . m ə s /

▶ / ˈ ʃ eː . mˠ ə sˠ / / ˈ sʹ eː . m ə s / 8647

<Seán> ‘Seán (boy's name)’

▶ / ˈ ɕ æː n̪ˠ / / ˈ sʹ aː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ ɕ ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ sʹ aː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ ʃ ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ sʹ aː ɴ / 8648

<seas> ‘stand’

▶ / ˈ ɕ a sˠ / / ˈ sʹ a s /

▶ / ˈ ɕ a sˠ / / ˈ sʹ a s /

▶ / ˈ ʃ a sˠ / / ˈ sʹ a s / 8649

<seic> ‘cheque’

▶ / ˈ ɕ ɛ c / / ˈ sʹ e kʹ /

▶ / ˈ ɕ ɛ c / / ˈ sʹ e kʹ /

▶ / ˈ ʃ ɛ c / / ˈ sʹ e kʹ / 8650

<séid> ‘blow’

▶ / ˈ ɕ eː ʤ / / ˈ sʹ eː dʹ /

▶ / ˈ ɕ eː d̠ʲ / / ˈ sʹ eː dʹ /

▶ / ˈ ʃ eː dʲ / / ˈ sʹ eː dʹ / 8651

<séidfidh> ‘will blow’

▶ / ˈ ɕ eː . ʧ iː / / ˈ sʹ eː . tʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ ɕ eː . t̠ʲ ə / / ˈ sʹ eː . tʹ ə /

▶ / ˈ ʃ eː . tʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ sʹ eː . tʹ i ɡʹ / 8652

<séidte> ‘blown’

▶ / ˈ ɕ eː . ʧ ɛ / / ˈ sʹ eː . tʹ e /

▶ / ˈ ɕ eː . t̠ʲ iː / / ˈ sʹ eː . tʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ ʃ eː . tʲ ɛ / / ˈ sʹ eː . tʹ e / 8653

<seinn> ‘play’

▶ / ˈ ɕ ɛ n̠ʲ / / ˈ sʹ e ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ ɕ ɪ n̠ʲ / / ˈ sʹ i ɴʹ /

▶ / ˈ ʃ ai nʲ / / ˈ sʹ ai ɴʹ / 8654