Phonetic Symbols used to indicate Pronunciation.

CONSONANTS:
bay
pay
vote
foe
win
when
day
tea
da (Irish)
tO ta( ,, )
dew
tune
judge
church
then
zone
say
azure
shone
you
hue (Ger. ich)
go
key
geall (Irish)
ceann (,,)
loch
his
man
no
sing
run
land
VOWELS AND DIPTHONGS:
cab (NorthEng.)
father
cow
fly
cab (S’th Eng.)
fête (Fr.)
flay (approx.)
pot
saw
oil
red
late (approx.)
bébé (Fr.)
pit
feel
côte (Fr.)

schön (Ger.)

look

rule

Hüte (Ger.)

Punkt (,,)

 
 

EXAMPLES -—

Douglas [] ; Lewaigue [] ; Ballaquinney [].


 

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