Vowel Sounds Flashcards
(22 cards)
a
An Dagda
“ah”
like o sound of “mop”
An Dagda
o
Donn
“uh”
Donn (“don”)
u
Aengus
“uh”
Aengus
i
Manannán Mac Lir
“ih”
Manannán Mac Lir (“Mahnahnnawn Mack Leer”)
e
Credne
“eh”
Credne (“Credgna”)
á
Manannán Mac Lir
“aw”
Manannán Mac Lir (“Mahnahnnawn Mack Leer”)
ó
An Mórrígan
“oh”
An Mórrígan “An Mohrreegan”
ú
Maith thú!
“oo”
Maith thú! (“Maw who”) - Good for/on you (blessing)
í
An Mórrígan
“ee”
An Mórrígan “An Mohrreegan”
é
Beannacht Dé leat!
“ay”
Beannacht Dé leat! (“Banocht day laht”) -God/s blessing with you!
ei
Neit
“eh”
Neit (“Netch”)
ea
Beannacht Dé leat!
“ah”
Beannacht Dé leat! (“Banocht day laht”) -God/s blessing with you!
ai
Tailtiu
“ah”
Tailtiu (“tallchew”)
ui
duit
“ih”
duit (“ditch”) - to you
oi
oileán
scoil
“eh” at beginning
oileán (“ELL-yawn”) - island
“uh” in middle
scoil (“skuhl”) - school
io
Cliodhna
“ih”
Cliodhna (“Clihanah”)
iu
fliuch
“uh”
fliuch (“flyokh”) - wet
ia
Dian Cécht
“ee”
Dian Cécht (“Deean Keckt”)
ao
caora
“wee”
caora (“KWEE-rah”) - sheep
iai
riail
“ee”
riail (“REE-ol”) - rule
ua
Nuada
“oo”
Nuada (“NOO-ada”)
uai
uair
“oo”
uair (“oo-er”) - hour
