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!<small>aspirated</small>
!<small>aspirated</small>
| '''mh''' mʱ || || || ||  
| '''mh''' mʱ || '''nh''' nʱ || || ||  
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!rowspan="6"|Stop
!rowspan="6"|Stop
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| '''mhf''' mʱf || '''nhs''' nʱs || || ||
| '''mhf''' mʱf || '''nhs''' nʱs || || ||
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!rowspan="2"| Liquid
!rowspan="3"| Liquid
!<small>plain</small>
!<small>plain</small>
| || '''l''' l || '''r''' r̠ || ||
| || '''l''' l || '''r''' r̠ || ||
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!<small>geminate</small>
!<small>geminate</small>
| || '''ll''' lː || '''rr''' r̠ː || ||
| || '''ll''' lː || '''rr''' r̠ː || ||
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!<small>breathy voiced</small>
| || '''lh''' lʱ || '''rh''' r̠ʱ || ||
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====Mutations====
====Mutations====
Lenition: Initials "lenite" as in Irish orthography, but null initials get an ''h-''. In colloquial Bhadhagha all possible initials lenite: i.e. initial '''n, l, r, sp, st, sc''' are also "lenited" to '''nh, lh, rh, sph, sth, sch''' /nʰ, lʰ, rʰ, spʰ, stʰ, skʰ/.
Lenition: Initials "lenite" as in Irish orthography, but null initials get an ''h-''. All possible initials lenite: i.e. initial '''n, l, r, sp, st, sc''' are also "lenited" to '''nh, lh, rh, sph, sth, sch''' /nʰ, lʰ, rʰ, spʰ, stʰ, skʰ/.


Eclipsis: Initials "eclipse" as in Irish orthography, but ''s'' (if not in one of ''sp-, st-, sc-'') also eclipses to ''nhs-''.
Eclipsis: Initials "eclipse" as in Irish orthography, but ''s'' (if not in one of ''sp-, st-, sc-'') also eclipses to ''nhs-''.