Fuaimeanna na Gaeilge: the Sounds of Irish

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

/ɴ/ /n̪ˠ/ apical consonant coronal dental nasal plosive velarised voiced /n̪ˠ/ apical consonant coronal dental nasal plosive velarised voiced /n̪ˠ/ apical consonant coronal dental nasal plosive velarised voiced

<anoir> ‘from the east’

▶ / ə . ˈ n̠ʲ ɛ ɾʲ / / ə . ˈ ɴʹ e rʹ /

▶ / ə . ˈ n̪ˠ ɛ ɾʲ / / ə . ˈ ɴ e rʹ /

▶ / ə . ˈ n̪ˠ ɪ ɾʲ / / ə . ˈ ɴ i rʹ / 8101

<aon> ‘one’

▶ / ˈ eː n̪ˠ / / ˈ eː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ iː n̪ˠ / / ˈ iː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ eː n̪ˠ / / ˈ eː ɴ / 8104

<aonraic> ‘individualised’

▶ / ˈ eː n̪ˠ . ɾˠ ɪ c / / ˈ eː ɴ . r i kʹ /

▶ / ˈ eː n̪ˠ . ɾˠ ɪ c / / ˈ eː ɴ . r i kʹ /

▶ / ˈ eː n̪ˠ . ɾˠ ɪ c / / ˈ eː ɴ . r i kʹ / 8105

<aontú> ‘agreement’

▶ / ˈ eː n̪ˠ . t̪ˠ ʉː / / ˈ eː ɴ . t uː /

▶ / ˈ eː n̪ˠ . t̪ˠ uː / / ˈ eː ɴ . t uː /

▶ / eː n̪ˠ . ˈ t̪ˠ uː / / eː ɴ . ˈ t uː / 8106

<bán> ‘white’

▶ / ˈ bˠ æː n̪ˠ / / ˈ b aː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ b aː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bˠ ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ b aː ɴ / 8126

<bean> ‘woman’

▶ / ˈ bʲ a n̪ˠ / / ˈ bʹ a ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ a n̪ˠ / / ˈ bʹ a ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ a n̪ˠ / / ˈ bʹ a ɴ / 8131

<bearna> ‘gap’

▶ / ˈ bʲ a ɾˠ . n̪ˠ ə / / ˈ bʹ a r . ɴ ə /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɑː ɾˠ . n̪ˠ ə / / ˈ bʹ aː r . ɴ ə /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɑː ɾˠ . n̪ˠ ə / / ˈ bʹ aː r . ɴ ə / 8132

<bhán> ‘white (fem.)’

▶ / ˈ w æː n̪ˠ / / ˈ v aː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ w ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ v aː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ vˠ ɑː n̪ˠ / / ˈ v aː ɴ / 8139

<bíonn> ‘be (hab. pres.)’

▶ / ˈ bʲ iː n̪ˠ / / ˈ bʹ iː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ iː n̪ˠ / / ˈ bʹ iː ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ iː n̪ˠ / / ˈ bʹ iː ɴ / 8147

<Brian> ‘Brian (boy's name)’

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɾʲ ia n̪ˠ / / ˈ bʹ rʹ iə ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɾʲ iə n̪ˠ / / ˈ bʹ rʹ iə ɴ /

▶ / ˈ bʲ ɾʲ iə n̪ˠ / / ˈ bʹ rʹ iə ɴ / 8155