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The front unrounded vowels and the back vowels are mapped to their closest English equivalents; front rounded vowels are treated as if they were their front unrounded counterparts.
The front unrounded vowels and the back vowels are mapped to their closest English equivalents; front rounded vowels are treated as if they were their front unrounded counterparts.


For Tíogall post-tonic /ð/, the pronunciation /ð/ is recommended, but /d/ is also allowed for sake of convenience.
For Tíogall post-tonic /ð/, the pronunciation /ð/ is recommended, but /d/ is also allowed.


For initial clusters that are disallowed in English, such as /tn/, we allow the addition of an epenthetic /ə/.
For onset clusters that are disallowed in English, such as /tn/, we allow the addition of an epenthetic /ə/.


For syllable-initial /ŋ/ or /sŋ/, we recommend adding an epenthetic unstressed /ə/ or /ɪ/ before the /ŋ/. /ŋ/ after a tense vowel can be replaced with /n/.
For syllable-initial /ŋ/ or /sŋ/, we recommend adding an epenthetic unstressed /ə/ or /ɪ/ before the /ŋ/. /ŋ/ after a tense vowel can be replaced with /n/.