| Consonants
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| Non-palatalised |
Palatalised
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| IPA |
Examples |
IPA |
Examples
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| b
|
boayl, braew, abane, abb
|
bʲ[2] |
blein, beggan[3] | | pʰ
|
paart, plaggad, tappee, kipp
| | m
|
mac, millish, gamman, follym
|
mʲ[4] |
millt
| | v
|
vacseen, vaghtoor, vac
| | f
|
fastyr, fer, quoif
|
fj[5] |
feeu
| | d̪[6] |
dorrys, dhoo, eddin, boandyrys, raad
|
dʲʒ
|
jannoo, jough, baljyn, cooid
| | t̪θ
|
tarroo, thie, brattag, mohlt
|
tʲʃ
|
çheet, berçhag, caillt
| | ɡ
|
goll, gra, argid, beg
|
ɡʲ
|
rug, clag, queig
| | kʰ
|
coontey, muck, blockan
|
kʲç
|
keeill, kiune, Gaelg, markiagh
| | n
|
noa, nearey, bane, creen
|
n̪ʲ
|
niart, dooinney, Nerin
| | ŋ[7] |
ainyn, çhing, bangan
| | l
|
luss, slaynt, gial
|
lʲ
|
lheid, lhiggey, billey, shiauill
| | ɾ
|
ram, creen, arran, mooar
| | s
|
sourey, scaddan, caslys
|
ʃ
|
shoh, nish, toshiaght
| | x
|
cha, chaie, jinnagh, smaghtey, agh
|
xʲ
|
my chialg, da cheilley, my chione
| | h
|
hoght, Jeheiney
| | w
|
mwaagh, quaagh, walkey
| | j
|
yeealley, yiarn, eeastagh
|
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| Monophthongs
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| Short |
Long
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| IPA |
Examples |
IPA |
Examples
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| a
|
mac, slattys
|
aː
|
niart, balley, convayrt
| | e
|
kesh, feddyn, çhengey
|
eː
|
shey, eayst, garey
| | i
|
earish, jinneyr
|
iː
|
saveenagh, eeym
| | o
|
goll, conney, buggane
|
oː
|
moal, loayrt, gerjoilagh
| | u
|
gunn, muck, aarloo, burkan
|
uː
|
broogh, annoon, lhiurid
| | ə
|
dyn, carrane, balley
|
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| Other symbols used in transcription of Manx pronunciation
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| IPA |
Explanation
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| ˈ
|
Primary stress (placed before the stressed syllable) for example neu-deyr [nʲuˈdeːɾ]
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