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Pronunciation
Scot Gaelic - Ponunciation Consonants
Letter | English - Broad Vowel | English - Slender Vowel |
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b at the start of a word | Bat | Same as broad vowel |
b other than start | as p - caPtive | Same as broad vowel |
bh at the start | as v - Vent | Same as broad vowel |
bh other than start | as v or w | Same as broad vowel |
c at the start of a word | as c as in Cup | as in Kilt |
c other than the start | similar to aca | as in german iCH |
ch | as in loch | as in german ich |
d at the start of a word | as in Drew | as in Jet |
d other than start | as in caTTle | same as broad vowel |
dh | blurred version of g with ch | as in Yet |
f | as in Fat | Same as broad vowel |
fh | silent | Same as broad vowel |
g at the start of a word | as in Goat | Like g followed by y |
g other than the start | as in anKle | as in neCK |
gh | blurred version of g with ch | as in Yet |
h | as in Hammer | Same as broad vowel |
l | as in puLLed | as in aLLure |
m | as in math | Same as broad vowel |
mh | as in Vent | Same as broad vowel |
n | as in kiNdred | as in new |
p at the start of a word | as in put | Same as broad vowel |
p other than the start | preceded by a h sound huhp | Same as broad vowel |
ph | as in pheasant | Same as broad vowel |
r | as in Rum | Same as broad vowel |
s | as in Sauna | as SHin |
sh | as in Hat | Same as broad vowel |
t at the start of a word | as in True | as in CHin |
t other than the start | preceded by h as in huht | preceded by h sound as in huhch |
th | as in Hat | Same as broad vowel |