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

/ɔː/ /ɔː/ back long open-mid rounded vowel /ɔː/ back long open-mid rounded vowel /ɔː/ back long open-mid rounded vowel

<fóta-> ‘photo-’

▶ / ˈ fˠ ɔː . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ f ɔː . t ə /

▶ / ˈ fˠ oː . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ f oː . t ə /

▶ / ˈ fˠ oː . t̪ˠ ə / / ˈ f oː . t ə / 8401

<go fóill> ‘yet’

▶ / ˈ ɡ ə # ˈ fˠ ɔː l̠ʲ / / ˈ ɡ ə # ˈ f ɔː ʟʹ /

▶ / ɡ ə # ˈ fˠ oː l̠ʲ / / ɡ ə # ˈ f oː ʟʹ /

▶ / ɡ ə # ˈ fˠ oː lʲ / / ɡ ə # ˈ f oː lʹ / 8437

<mo bheola> ‘my lips’

▶ / mˠ ə # ˈ vʲ ɔː . l̪ˠ ə / / m ə # ˈ vʹ ɔː . ʟ ə /

▶ / mˠ ə # ˈ vʲ oː . l̪ˠ ə / / m ə # ˈ vʹ oː . ʟ ə /

▶ / mˠ ə # ˈ vʲ oː . l̪ˠ ə / / m ə # ˈ vʹ oː . ʟ ə / 8540

<óga> ‘young (pl.)’

▶ / ˈ ɔː . ɡ ə / / ˈ ɔː . ɡ ə /

▶ / ˈ oː . ɡ ə / / ˈ oː . ɡ ə /

▶ / ˈ oː . ɡ ə / / ˈ oː . ɡ ə / 8580

<óige> ‘youth’

▶ / ˈ ɔː . ɟ ɛ / / ˈ ɔː . ɡʹ e /

▶ / ˈ oː . ɟ ɪ / / ˈ oː . ɡʹ i /

▶ / ˈ oː . ɟ ɛ / / ˈ oː . ɡʹ e / 8582

<oir> ‘fit’

▶ / ˈ ɔː ɾʲ / / ˈ ɔː rʹ /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ l / / ˈ fʹ e lʹ /

▶ / ˈ ɪ ɾʲ / / ˈ i rʹ / 8585

<oirfidh> ‘will fit’

▶ / ˈ ɔː . ɾ̥ʲ iː / / ˈ ɔː . hrʹ iː /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ . l̥ ɪ / / ˈ fʹ e . hlʹ i /

▶ / ˈ ɪ . ɾ̥ʲ ɪ ɟ / / ˈ i . hrʹ i ɡʹ / 8586

<oirthe> ‘fitted’

▶ / ˈ ɔː . ɾ̥ʲ ɛ / / ˈ ɔː . hrʹ e /

▶ / ˈ fʲ ɛ l . t̠ʲ ɛ / / ˈ fʹ e lʹ . tʹ e /

▶ / ˈ ɪ . ɾ̥ʲ ɛ / / ˈ i . hrʹ e / 8587

<ól> ‘drink’

▶ / ˈ ɔː l̪ˠ / / ˈ ɔː ʟ /

▶ / ˈ oː l̪ˠ / / ˈ oː ʟ /

▶ / ˈ oː l̪ˠ / / ˈ oː ʟ / 8588

<ródhóchasach> ‘too hopeful’

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ oː ˈ . ɣ ɔː . x ə . sˠ a x / / ˌ r oː ˈ . ɣ ɔː . x ə . s a x /

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ oː . ˈ ɣ oː . x ə . sˠ ə x / / ˌ r oː . ˈ ɣ oː . x ə . s ə x /

▶ / ˌ ɾˠ oː . ˈ ɣ oː . x ə . sˠ ə x / / ˌ r oː . ˈ ɣ oː . x ə . s ə x / 8624