Inventory Irish Gaelic (SPA 156)

Segment class Segment Marginal Allophones Representation

Consonants (Pulmonic)

Bilabial Labiodental Dental Alveolar Postalveolar Retroflex Palatal  Velar  Uvular Pharyngeal Glottal
Plosive p b t̪ d̪ t d ʈ ɖ c ɟ k ɡ q ɢ   ʔ  
Nasal m ɱ n̪ n ɳ ɲ ŋ ɴ
Trill ʙ r̪ r ʀ
Tap or Flap ⱱ ɾ̪ ɾ ɽ
Fricative ɸ β f v θ ð s z ʃ ʒ ʂ ʐ ç ʝ x ɣ χ ʁ ħ ʕ h ɦ
Lateral fricative ɬ ɮ
Approximant ʋ ɹ ɻ j ɰ
Lateral approximant l̪ l ɭ ʎ ʟ

Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a voiced consonant. Shaded areas denote articulations judged impossible.

Consonants (Non-Pulmonic)

Clicks Voiced implosives
ʘ Bilabial ɓ Bilabial
ǀ Dental ɗ Dental/alveolar
ǃ (Post)alveolar ʄ Palatal
ǂ Palatoalveolar ɠ Velar
ǁ Alveolar lateral ʛ Uvular

Vowels

Vowel Quadrilateral
Front Central Back Close Close-mid Open-mid Open

Where symbols appear in pairs, the one to the right represents a rounded vowel.

Other Segments

kʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
tʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
t̠ʃ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH
w LATIN SMALL LETTER W
lˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER L - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
lʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER L - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
nʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER N - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
s̻ LATIN SMALL LETTER S - COMBINING SQUARE BELOW
e̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
o̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW
d̠ʒ LATIN SMALL LETTER D - COMBINING MINUS SIGN BELOW - LATIN SMALL LETTER EZH
ũː LATIN SMALL LETTER U - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ẽ̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE
ĩː LATIN SMALL LETTER I - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
õ̞ LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING TILDE
t̪ʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER T - COMBINING BRIDGE BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
k̟ʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER K - COMBINING PLUS SIGN BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
õː LATIN SMALL LETTER O - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ʃʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER ESH - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
mʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER M - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
bʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER B - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
pʲʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER P - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ɾʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH FISHHOOK - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
ɑ̃ː LATIN SMALL LETTER ALPHA - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
bʷˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER B - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
e̯ LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW
ẽː LATIN SMALL LETTER E - COMBINING TILDE - MODIFIER LETTER TRIANGULAR COLON
ə̯ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCHWA - COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW
ɤ̯ LATIN SMALL LETTER RAMS HORN - COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW
ɡ̟ LATIN SMALL LETTER SCRIPT G - COMBINING PLUS SIGN BELOW
l̪ˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER L - COMBINING BRIDGE BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
l̥ˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER L - COMBINING RING BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
l̥ʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER L - COMBINING RING BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
mʷˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER M - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
nˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER N - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
n̥ˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER N - COMBINING RING BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
n̥ʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER N - COMBINING RING BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
pʷˠʰ LATIN SMALL LETTER P - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL H
ɸ̃ LATIN SMALL LETTER PHI - COMBINING TILDE
ɸʷˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER PHI - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL W - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
ɾˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH FISHHOOK - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
ɾ̥ˠ LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH FISHHOOK - COMBINING RING BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL GAMMA
ɾ̥ʲ LATIN SMALL LETTER R WITH FISHHOOK - COMBINING RING BELOW - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J
ɯ̞̯ LATIN SMALL LETTER TURNED M - COMBINING DOWN TACK BELOW - COMBINING INVERTED BREVE BELOW
βʲ GREEK SMALL LETTER BETA - MODIFIER LETTER SMALL J